The convergence of digital design and 3D printed parts makes it possible to make everything automotive. Even a brand-new Chevrolet Chevelle. Trans Am Worldwide, Tallahassee showcased this synergy with their new 70/SS. This is a modern interpretation of the 1970 Chevelle and follows the same playbook as previous Camaro-based reimaginings.
2024 Chevrolet Chevelle Redesign
This ambitious project was the largest ever undertaken by the company. It involved the transformation of the entire Camaro into a Chevelle using carbon fiber body panels. For a long time, Chevrolet has not included the Chevelle brand in its collection of iconic automobiles. The 70/SS includes everything that comes with a sixth-generation Camaro, including its general engineering and current dependability. This can be a coupe or convertible, with either a six-speed manual or automatic powertrain.
Trans Am also modifies the exterior and interior. Limited editions of engines are produced by Trans Am, such as the LSX with 1,500 horsepower and 2 turbochargers. It will also perform countless reincarnations from models from Chevelle’s past like the “SS 454” or the “SS 396.” These are also kept to a minimum. Spreading the design, engineering, and tooling costs over more than 25 samples can be helpful.
It has also been a success for the new Firebird model, which is also based on the Camaro. It has proven that there is a market for unique autos that are executed with exceptional efficiency, even though it has been around for only a few years. The Camaro chassis can produce both a coupe as well as a convertible immediately. What happens after that?
Concept
The first Chevelle generation was available as a station wagon, a four-door sedan, as well as as a coupe, or a convertible. It was also the basis for the El Camino Ute pickup. These automobiles still have a large fan base, even 35 years after their last production in Mexico. Combining a sedan with a truck has been growing in popularity, as evidenced by the success of the Hyundai Santa Claus and Ford Mavericks, and also the development of smaller unibody pickups from other automakers.
Given that we are currently discussing confluences we were curious if the rising El Camino-like appeal combined with Trans Am’s modern Chevelle makings might indicate that the firm plans to produce an El Camino variant. We do not doubt that the firm is extremely busy with limited editions of both the Chevelle as well as the Trans Am.
Platform
But it just seems right at the right time. It’s fun to imagine what might happen, even though it seems unlikely. This variant’s Camaro platform customization requirements are significantly more than the current product options. It is therefore highly unlikely that it will be possible, even if you take this into account.
We are seeing truck conversions being sold as kits for cars like the Dodge Charger and Audi A4, Volkswagen Jetta, and many others. The prices are fair, I think. It is possible to make the Trans Ams more manageable by using a kit approach.
Who knows? We are all free to speculate at any moment. The proliferation of impossible manufacturers such as the revived Aston Martin DB4s or the reconstructed Bugatti Type 37As has made it possible to do anything. There may be dedicated groups of enthusiasts who are eager to fulfill the demand for long-range vehicles.
Exterior
This project has been in the works for a while. The Trans Am 70/SS is a modern take on the 1970 model. The new sixth-generation Camaro was designed by the designers. Its appearance was completely redesigned. To make the model look like the 1970 Chevelle Super Sport, the most recent model would be redesigned.
The car’s back has been extended and designers also added a bumper, deck lid, and quarter panels. The back now has square tail lights. The front features a new look with quad LEDs and dual rectangular grills. The windshield is still in good shape despite all the work done.
The Chevy Chevelle 2024 Changes Coupe cars are eligible for the detachable soft top. There are eight options for the 70/SS, including metallic and pearl sheen variations. You can also choose your paint. You have many options, including custom graphics, enhanced brakes, exposed carbon fiber, and wheel- and tire packages.
2024 Chevy Chevelle Release Date & Price
It is claimed that the new company designed it and that it took seven years to create it. It has yet to announce its pricing for all trims. However, it has been announced that the new Chevy Chevelle will be priced at $150,000. Depending on the package you choose and the features that you add, these prices will go up.