Chevy Copo Electric Camaro

Chevy will continue developing and testing the ecopo camaro with hancock and lane after showing the electric drag car alongside the 50th anniversary copo camaro at the 2018 sema show this week.

Chevy copo electric camaro.

To give it a dash of 21st century tech chevy went and built an electric copo. Two years ago chevrolet used sema to reveal the latest copo camaro a factory built drag racer packing a supercharged lsx based 350 engine good for 580 hp. Weirdly though we didn t see. Because prospective buyers far outnumber the copos to be built chevrolet uses a lottery system to choose who will become a lucky owner.

Aptly called the ecopo camaro it s based. Fifty years after the original copo camaro special order performance models were introduced chevrolet s ecopo camaro concept demonstrates an electrified vis. A few weeks after making. The ecopo concept shown in electric blue joins the 50th anniversary 2019 copo camaro production race car and approximately two dozen additional chevrolet concepts and show vehicles at the sema.

It s an electrified version of the copo camaro. Chevrolet has introduced a new concept car designed for drag racing and it s not an entirely new model. Copo camaro production stopped after the initial year but chevrolet reopened the door with the fifth generation camaro in 2012 and has continued the program since then. The chevrolet copo camaro is a straight from the dealer drag racer capable of pulling some crazy times on the strip.

But the gas powered copo camaro runs around 100 000. The chevy ecopo camaro electric drag car wowed us at sema with its 700 horsepower electric motors and its claim of being capable of nine second quarter mile times. Chevrolet also offered its drag racing.