Automotive American – Classic Vintage & Modern
Category: Echo’s of Norwood
If you read my last post about the Norwood assembly plant this will also interest you.
This is the story of the first pilot prototype Camaro built at Norwood, even before it was actually named “Camaro” read about the restoration and history of the car here
Also here is a link to a recent episode of Hemming’s Classic Car Radio where you can hear from the owners of the car and Philip Borris the author of the “Echo’s of Norwood” book
Echo’s of Norwood – A Book that goes inside the GM Norwood Assembly Plant Between 1923 – 1987
Web site is here and there was also a feature on Hemming’s Motor News Radio here
The book that goes inside a General Motors Corporation automotive assembly plant-all the way to the factory floor. Here is the story of Norwood Assembly- from the first car produced in 1923 to the 8 millionth-and the last car off the line in 1987
From the “B” body to the “F” car in never before revealed photographs, production data, and personal recollections, all providing a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the automotive industry during the halcyon era of domestic automotive production
