BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

With the BMW 6-Series Coupe Concept debuting at the 2010 Los Angeles International Auto Show as its backdrop, BMW announced the production-ready BMW 650i Convertible. In the premium convertible market, the BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars presents a convincing case with the most advanced chassis technology and most innovative comfort, infotainment and safety features.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

The all-new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars fulfils the wishes of the most discerning automotive enthusiast as The Ultimate Driving Machine with groundbreaking luxury and crisp good looks. BMW has opened a new chapter in the tradition of open-top cars. The BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars will go on sale in the Spring of 2011 in the United States. Final pricing, options, and packages will be announced closer to the on-sale date.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

A sweeping hood, aft-set passenger compartment, long wheelbase and muscular profile embody the hallmark proportions of a BMW Convertible. The new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars combines these features with a classic soft-top roof with flying buttress design. Powerfully contoured surfaces of its lines promise the anticipated BMW driving experience. The luxurious ambience of the interior is highlighted by a driver-oriented cockpit which wraps the front and rear passengers in a feeling of aesthetic security. Nowhere is the high-class functionality of the interior underlined more prominently than in the redesigned freestanding 10.2" Central Display of the standard iDrive control system.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

The 4.4-liter V-8 engine develops a maximum 400 hp between 5,500 and 6,400 rpm, and makes peak torque of 450 lb-ft between 1,750 and 4,500 rpm (preliminary). This unique "reverse-flow" engine, whose turbochargers are positioned in the V-area between the cylinder banks, produces an instantaneous and sustained wave of power, making it an energetic delight for the enthusiast driver. Instantaneous power and torque are the stand-out features of the V-8 engine available of the new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars. The engine combines sporting character with outstanding smoothness, linear power delivery, and exceptional efficiency. The engine can be paired with either BMW's new 8-speed Sport Automatic gearbox or BMW's traditional 6-speed manual transmission, quite popular with North American enthusiasts.

The new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars completes the sprint from 0 to 60 mph in 4.9 seconds with the manual transmission (4.9 seconds with the 8-speed automatic), and top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph. This engine also boasts extraordinary efficiency for a model in its output class. EPA figures will be available closer to the on-sale date in 2011.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

The 8-speed Sport Automatic transmission fitted to the new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars boasts a perfect combination of speed, flexibility, sportiness, and efficiency. Its minimal torque converter slip and rapid gear changes set it apart. An innovative gear set configuration allows this transmission to offer eight gears, optimizing the sprinting power yet allowing the driver to save fuel by driving at low revs. Naturally, the driver can choose to select gears manually via shift paddles on the standard Sport leather steering wheel.

The new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars is the first car in its class that can be equipped with Integral Active Steering. This system combines the Active Steering system for the front axle (available on the previous generation 6-Series Convertible) with a new, steerable rear axle. Precisely harmonized steering angle movements at both axles create a virtual lengthening or shortening of the vehicle's wheelbase, which fosters greater high-speed stability and enhanced maneuverability for parking and city use.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

Like its predecessor, the new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars is the only vehicle in its class with an optional Head-Up Display system. By projecting important information onto the windshield, directly in the driver's line of sight, the Head-Up Display minimizes distraction from the road and traffic. The new-generation system brings a further improvement in display quality: the symbols are projected as three-dimensional graphics and in ultra-clear resolution onto the windshield. Full-color capability makes the road sign symbols even more realistic. At the same time the Head-Up Display is now able to present a wider range of information. Depending on vehicle specification, guidance information supplied by the Navigation system, Check Control messages, status messages from the Lane Departure Warning System and warnings from the BMW Night Vision system can all be shown in the Head-Up Display. The positioning of the messages on the windshield is highly ergonomic, so that drivers are aware of them without having to refocus or take their eyes off the road.

BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars

The new BMW 650i Convertible 2012 BMW Sport Cars is built at the BMW plant in Dingolfing, Germany. Also rolling off the assembly line at the BMW Group's largest production plant are the BMW 7-Series and BMW 5-Series models. The flexible and efficient processes at the plant combine state-of-the-art production technology with a standard of quality defined by meticulous craftsmanship in the manufacture of premium cars configured to customer requirements.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

 2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

Chevrolet revealed the Colorado Rally, at the 2011 Buenos Aires International Auto Show, a second show truck version of its next generation global midsize pickup. The debut of the adventure themed vehicle follows the reveal of the first Colorado show truck at the Bangkok Motor Show in April 2011.

"Both trucks give a glimpse of the next generation Chevrolet global midsize pickup, which is of huge importance to consumers in many countries around the world. For example, in Brazil, costumers made Chevrolet's midsize truck the vehicle segment leader for 16 consecutive years," said Brad Merkel, GM Global Vehicle Line Executive.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

Chevrolet's unmatched heritage in durable and dependable pickup trucks is exemplified in the Colorado Rally's sturdy and robust appearance. The show truck combines signature design elements with Chevrolet's legendary on and off road capabilities.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept is a crew cab version with a tridimensional front grille featuring chromed details. Outfitted wildly, 2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept's body color is a triple coat pearled White with golden particles, and other external components in textured charcoal. Skid plate and side moldings in liquid metal and bead lock off road wheels milled from a single piece of aluminium. The wheels machined from a single piece of aluminium, with two distinct surface finishing (machined and polished), 18" inch diameter, and Mud-Terrain T/A 305/60R18 tires to "attack" the off road's obstacles.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

4WD, powered by an efficient 2.8 liter turbo-diesel engine, which generates high torque, 2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept is perfect for the needs in the off road roads/tracks besides its technical aspects. Combining its high performance fox racing shox shock system with 140mm travel distance and adjustable suspension height system up to 50mm, the Chevrolet concept car has two bumper integrated winch systems by Smittybilt with 5.5Hp and four metric tonnes pulling capacity, with 23,000mm of aeronautic cable. Off road optimized bumpers designed with high attack angle stylized side steps and moldings confirms the wild purpose.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

For the adventures at night, 2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept has a high performance frontal lights, with searchlight integrated to the side mirrors. LED, headlamps, tail lamps, fog lamps, search lights, and roof mounted high reach lights. The side blinkers are integrated to the side mirrors' shell. In order to create a real rally vehicle, the GM South America Design Studio added up to Colorado concept a wide variety of off road features such as rally windows in acrylic for higher safety against side impacts with air inlets for better air circulation, two milled aluminium tow hooks integrated to each bumper, wide fiberglass fenders, spare tire support inside the bed and tool boxes integrated.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

Designers focused on ergonomics, safety and functionality to create the 2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept's interior, such as the high performance steering wheel, designed for an aggressive handling, with a tighter (than a production model) curvature in the upper and lower arcs. The upper arc has LEDs integrated to the bar designed as a quick display tachometer. The side grips have two buttons on each side facing the driver, they are; high beam toggle, menu display for the cluster to change the displayed information, "Air Boost" control, and speed limiter for urban sections of a race.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

The interior colour trims, like the plastic components, leather covered upper instrument panel, are textured in "Very dark ash grey". The center stack has some inserts in metallic satin finishing. All commands are finished with soft touch materials and to make it more practical and sporty, the seat materials and the steering wheel cover are in black neoprene with orange stitching, and a high depth "Rashel" effect fabric in orange with black under colour. Metal mats in "very dark ash grey" with orange rubber inserts, roll cage and other metal details painted in silver and reflective orange details on the door reinforces the detailed interior design. The metallic mat is positioned a few millimeters from the floor, perforated with integrated rubber details designed to help clean the occupants' footwear and provide a higher grip.

2011 New Pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept

To keep the racers in the right track the concept vehicle has a Sat Nat, satellite navigation positioned directly in front of the navigator. Maps, sign plates, and road books are stored into the glove box and also fixated through bungee cords on the outside of the glove box access door. Communication devices for internal and external contact, center stack with gauges for temperature and pressure, as well as commands for adjustment of the suspension system, tire pressure regulator, fire extinguisher activation, and two separate commands for the fuel pumps and a tripmeter display are also part of the high featured equipment.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

The new Audi A1 Clubsport Quattro Concept is a sports car built to the limits of technology for breathtaking dynamics. 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro with turbocharging and direct fuel injection. It gives the impression of having just emerged from the shop, freshly painted, on its way to the first rollout on the race track. The Audi A1 clubsport quattro is a one-off vehicle built to the limits of technology for breathtaking dynamics. Audi is presenting the showcar in Reifnitz, in the Austrian state of Kärnten, at the Wörtherseetour 2011. The 30th edition of this major meeting for Audi, Seat, Skoda and VW fans takes place from June 1 - 4, 2011.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

This year the automaker is set to stun show goers once again with yet another sultry A1 sports car concept, last year Audi showed off no less than seven concept cars based on its A1 compact at Austria’s annual Wörthersee Tour GTI meet. The latest is called the 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro and it’s essentially a preview of new adhesive film decals set to be released in an upcoming accessories program for the A1 family of hatchbacks.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

The engine of the clubsport quattro is a conventional gasoline engine – a  five-cylinder unit displacing 2.5-liter with direct fuel injection and turbocharging. Compared to the version used in the Audi TT, RS, and RS3 Sportback, which it is based, has production in the TFSI has significantly increased to 370 kW (503 hp) and 660 Nm (486.79 pounds ft) of torque. The maximum power is available between 2,500 and 5,300 rpm. With the six-speed manual transmission and Quattro permanent all-wheel drive, both taken from the TT RS and enhanced, deliver the power to all four wheels.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

The turbocharger, intercooler, admission tract and the exhaust line have been systematically tuned for high performance, and just like on Audi’s DTM race cars, the tailpipe is located on the left flank, just in front of the rear wheel. The Audi A1 Clubsport quattro with its total weight of just 1,390 kg (3,064 pounds). The powerful engine propels the car from 0 to 100 km / h (62.14 mph) in 3.7 seconds. 0 to 200 km / h (124.27 mph) takes just 10.9 seconds while the 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro goes from 80 to 120 km / h (49.71 to 74.56 mph) in fourth gear in just 2, 4 seconds. A gearbox six-speed manual and four-wheel drive, Top speed is governed to 250 km / h (155.34 mph).

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

Some special elements include a carbon fiber roof, a black honeycomb designed grille, widened fenders, a double blade rear wing and a huge rear diffuser. The interior has also been stripped out, with many of the standard pieces being replaced with either carbon fiber or aluminum. Three custom instruments indicate the oil pressure, boost pressure and electrical system voltage, and red four-point belts secure the driver and passenger.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

The Audi showcar rolls on 255/30 low-profile tires mounted on 19-inch alloy wheels with a unique turbine design. Sitting behind the wheels are large, internally ventilated disc brakes. Up front, six-piston calipers grab perforated carbon fiber-ceramic discs. Large steel discs are mounted on the rear axle. The coilover suspension of the 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro features adjustable compression and rebound damping.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

The interior of the 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro is a study in dark gray. Large areas are covered with exposed, matt-finished CFRP, including the walls in the rear section of the car. The CFRP material used on the open-spoked sport steering wheel is covered with leather. Rocker switches on the center console replace switches on the control stalk and in the door panels. Three additional instruments indicate the oil pressure, boost pressure and electrical system voltage.

2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro

Many of the features of the 2011 Audi Sport Cars Concept A1 Clubsport quattro will soon show up in the accessories program for the A1 family, which Audi is steadily expanding. Adhesive film decals in the contrasting colors Amalfi White, Ice Silver, metallic and Daytona Gray, pearl effect for the vehicles' shoulders are available immediately. Another option is the union square lifestyle kit. It comprises exterior decals and design elements for the interior, both with a diamond pattern. Audi is presenting both this and the A1 aerodynamics competition kit at the Wörtherseetour. The customer can order this add-on kit painted either in the body color or in a contrasting color. The same applies to the Audi A1 roof spoiler competition kit.

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

It is inspired by one of the most iconic sports cars and most handsome of all time UK: Jaguar E-Type sensual from the sixties. Enzo Ferrari once said that the Jaguar E-type original is “the most beautiful car ever made.” Now there is a remake worthy of wearing the badge.

2011 Jaguar Sport Cars E-Type Speedster – Eagle, the exclusive Eagle E-Type car makers, upgraded with further muscular styling, more fresh classic details, completed with the contemporary supercar performance.

This 2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars made its public debut at the Salon Privé 2011, the luxury supercar Concours d’Elegance, which will be held at Syon House in west London on 22 and 24th June 2011. This special model will be limited to only 50 units and will be priced at 100,300 euro, or about $144,000 at the current exchange rates.

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

Eagle, makers of the exclusive Eagle E-Type, showcases the world's most exclusive hand built car - the 2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars - an authentic 2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars from the 1960s reworked with more muscular styling, fresh classic detailing, and the performance of a contemporary supercar.

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

Henry Pearman, the founder of Eagle, says of the new Speedster : "The elements in this remarkable alchemy are an original Jaguar E-Type, thirty years of dedicated experience, and the absolute cream of our widely acclaimed engineering developments and upgrades." Eagle has a global reputation as an E-Type specialist, and offers an unparalleled collection of magnificent E-Types for sale, ranging from the earliest original specification dealer launch examples through to fully developed cars.

2011 Jaguar Sport Cars E-Type Speedster is powered by 4.7 litre engine, five-speed gearbox, aluminium Power Lock differential, fuel injection with individual throttle bodies and ECU, in line-six cylinder engine, delivers maximum power of  310bhp @ 4800rpm and  340lb ft @ 3600rpm of torque.

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

Beneath the Jaguar E-Type Speedster Lightweight’s amazing beautiful body, each component has been carefully and skilfully re-developed, improved and lightened, results in a handmade automotive masterpiece with a weight of 1000kg only.

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

The technical tour de force is the original Lightweight E-Type based aluminium 4.7 litre fuel injected engine and aluminium drive train. While retaining an external appearance identical to the original, they enable the car to offer a power- to- weight ratio matching that of the very latest Porsche 911 Turbo.

 

2011 Jaguar E-Type Speedster - Jaguar Sport Cars

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

"The Taurus SHO has always followed the original formula of stealthy sleeper, and the new model is no exception," said Gordon Platto, chief designer. "We wanted to keep the subtle, understated, yet sporty elegance, but at the same time we knew it was time to even more fully differentiate the Super High Output model from other Taurus series models."

The 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine is the sportiest Taurus yet to wear the coveted performance badge. With its unique blend of the award-winning, fuel-efficient EcoBoost™ engine, enhanced driving dynamics and performance-inspired design, the 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine shows it means business. An unprecedented combination of horsepower, technology and fuel economy takes this acclaimed sporting sedan to a whole new level.

For the 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine, subtle differentiation from the other members of the Taurus family starts up front, with a performance-inspired grille in black mesh - unique to the SHO - flanked by series-specific high-intensity discharge headlamps. Behind the front wheel openings, a fender-mounted scallop contains a subtle SHO badge.

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

NEW YORK — The 2013 Ford Taurus debuted at the 2011 New York Auto Show, running the gamut from a new fuel-efficient model with a 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine to a sportier Taurus SHO model. The 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine will go on sale in spring 2012, according to Octavio Navarro, a Ford spokesman. He said the 2012 Taurus will go on sale this spring. Pricing on the 2013 Taurus was not announced.

The 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine with standard all-wheel drive gets the carry-over 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 that delivers 365 hp mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine gets a black mesh grille and high-intensity-discharge headlights. The 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine performance package adds new brakes, 20-inch wheels with summer performance tires and an enhanced heavy-duty cooling system. Unique 19-inch premium painted wheels wearing standard P255/45VR-19 all-season tires fill out the openings, giving 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine a muscular, athletic look. Buyers can choose 20-inch machined and painted wheels.

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

SHO-specific sideview mirrors - also in contrasting black - are heated, have memory functionality and contain downward-facing puddle lamps; the driver's side features auto-dimming. In the rear, 2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine features a unique decklid-mounted spoiler. The cabin of the Taurus SHO gets a perforated leather-wrapped steering wheel, leather-trimmed sport seats with SHO graphics, woven aluminum trim and adjustable aluminum pedals with memory.

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

Signature Ford technology is also a key attribute of the new Ford Taurus SHO, with the addition of standard MyFord Touch™ powered by SYNC® driver connect technology and the replacement of several traditional knobs and controls with clear, colorful LCD screens and five-way buttons. These screens can be personalized to display information relevant to each individual driver using voice command, a simple button click or touch-screen tap. MyFord Touch is powered by the latest generation of Ford's award-winning SYNC, including sophisticated voice control for vehicle functions, connected Bluetooth® devices, MP3 players and a wide variety of external media.

2013 New Ford Taurus SHO EcoBoost™ engine

As with the previous edition, all Ford Taurus SHO models come standard with an advanced torque-sensing all-wheel-drive system to help deliver optimum traction in all weather conditions and to enable the vehicle to efficiently deliver ample torque through all four driven wheels when driving in a sporty, enthusiastic manner.

2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase

 2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase

At the 14th Auto Shanghai Motor Show on Tuesday, 19 April 2011, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveiled its new Ghost Extended Wheelbase model for the first time. The ultra-luxury saloon, the sixth new model from Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, caters for customers who require increased space and comfort without sacrificing Ghost's unique balance of dynamism and poise.

2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase

The award-winning, four-seater Ghost has seen outstanding demand since its worldwide launch in 2009. Designed as a vision of simplicity, it is a Rolls-Royce that drives and rides in peerless fashion. 2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase takes this principle further, designed as a car to drive or in which to be chauffeured. It will be built to order and is available in only limited numbers for 2011 until full production begins in 2012.

2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase

Ghost's ample interior space is further enhanced in the Extended Wheelbase variant by the addition of 170mm to the car's wheelbase, but with no detriment to the model's balanced proportions and stunning contemporary design. Legroom is significantly enhanced with knee-room more than doubled compared to the standard Ghost. Increased cabin space in the rear passenger compartment and a panoramic sunroof sets new standards for interior ambience and light. Effortless entry and exit for passengers further reinforces Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' pinnacle position in the ultra-luxury segment.

2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase

Powered by the acclaimed 2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase 6.6 litre twin turbo charged V12 engine which produces an effortless 563hp and 780Nm of torque at just 1,500rpm, 2012 Ultra-luxury Saloon Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase accelerates from 0-100km/h in just five seconds. An intelligent, four corner air suspension maintains a perfect balance between ride and handling.

On the unveiling of the new car, CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös said, "This latest Rolls-Royce is a model of outstanding design and unrivalled luxury. Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase delivers all the poise and dynamism enjoyed by discerning Ghost owners, with the indulgent experience of an extended wheelbase car. It is the very best of both worlds. "This is the first time we have undertaken a world launch of a Rolls-Royce car in China, underscoring the strategic significance of this market and the Asia Pacific region. We expect to build on last year's record growth, with further strong demand for Rolls-Royce models and a positive economic forecast throughout the region," he added.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

 2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

Chevrolet is proud to announce the exclusive 2012 Chevrolet Honor & Valor Limited Edition Camaro SS – a vehicle whose rare combination of power, performance and precision exemplifies the indomitable spirit of our troops, and is ready for action as America’s 21st century sports car, Press Release – Apr 28, 2011.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

General Motors released in 2012 Chevrolet Camaro SS Honor and Valor Edition for the armed forces of the United States, to show their appreciation for the American troops. In recognition of Chevrolet’s 100th birthday, only 99 units of the “Honor & Valor” Limited Edition Camaro SS will be built and are only available to eligible members* of the military (the first unit will be auctioned with net proceeds going to Cell Phones for Soldiers). Orders are now being accepted and will be prioritized on a first-come, first-served basis.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

This model is basically a collection of 2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars, which comes with special accents such as a painted body kit, white side stripes, premium floor mats, XM Satellite Radio, black leather seats, a so-called special “honor” badge, a grille insert and surround similar and in addition to the rumbling, American-as-it-can-get 6.2-liter V-8 with a choice of manual or automatic transmission. (We say get the manual, as it hooks to the 426-hp LS3 in place of automatic models’ 400-horse L99.) The 2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars will officially debut at Indy 500 military personnel parade on May 28.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars models will only be available in red, white, and –er, black. Production is limited to 99 examples, and much like Harley-Davidson’s police and firefighter edition models, cars will only be made available to buyers actively serving in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Coast Guard. Interested buyers can place an order through www.gmmilitarydiscount.com

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

Chevrolet is celebrating National Military Appreciation Month by expanding its GM Military Discount  to military spouses and retirees; offering an exclusive “Honor” badge to anyone who buys an eligible Chevrolet through the program. For each eligible vehicle sold, GM will donate $100 to Cell Phones for Soldiers.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

“We are committed to offering military professionals and their family members the best value in the industry,” said Dan Akerson, General Motors Chairman and CEO.  “As a former Navy man, I hold the highest regard for the men and women of our Armed Forces – past and present – who help keep our country safe and preserve our precious liberties.”

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

The GM Military Discount program is extended to spouses of Active and Reserve members, as well as retirees, of the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, National Guard and Coast Guard. The discount is available on most Chevrolet, Buick and GMC models with discounts typically ranging between $500 and $4,000 off MSRP.

2012 Chevrolet Honor and Valor Edition Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Cars

Production of this special 2012 Camaro SS military model begins in July, and deliveries are scheduled for August.