Writing & Research

Matt Avery is an accomplished automotive journalist with a passion for muscle cars and performance vehicles. He has a knack for examining topics in-depth, distilling their essential elements, and presenting them in a clear and comprehensive manner.​

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Matt's expertise is evident in his two acclaimed books: COPO and Camaro Special Editions. COPO, released in 2018, explores Chevrolet's Central Office performance efforts during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It quickly became the authoritative guide to this era and has won several awards, including a Silver Journalism Award from the Automotive Heritage Awards.

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His follow-up book, Camaro Special Editions, continues his deep dive into Chevy's high-performance offerings, spotlighting the many special editions available throughout the Camaro's six generations.

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Currently, Matt is working on a feature-length documentary that examines one of the most exciting eras of modern performance.

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He frequently speaks at automotive events and shows across the country, conducting in-depth lectures and seminars. His extensive knowledge and passion for the subject make him a sought-after expert in the automotive industry.