News & Views for Corvette Enthusiasts
Genovation debuted its electric GXE sports car at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier in the month, but now we finally have the first video of the silent beast on the road, cruising about Nevada’s Valley of Fire no less. The b-roll footage—or should we say beauty-roll—simply shows … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCreated in celebration of the marquee’s 65th anniversary, the Carbon 65 Edition is one of the sharpest looking packages for the Corvette Grand Sport and Z06. Each Carbon 65 Edition arrives with excellent Ceramic Gray paint, unique blue stripes and graphics on the front fenders, special ground effect … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreAutomakers have been shying away from using manuals on most models, including sports cars. Automatic transmissions are faster and more efficient, but some people just prefer the feeling of rowing their own gears. Even on an enthusiast car like the Corvette, only 23% of buyers opt for a manual. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreGavin, who shared the winning #4 Corvette with Tommy Milner and Marcel Fassler in 2016, said: “Yes, the banking is wide and there is usually room to maneuver… but that doesn’t mean there won’t be any contact. There will always be incidents here. Yes you want to stay in touch with the leaders in your … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreAs the auction companies pitched their tents in the desert for the Scottsdale Car Week, it is time again to gauge the 2018 collector car market. We saw some pretty amazing cars. One particular model caught our eye and made us wonder how long the classic car market will sustain, prior to a “wealth-shift” … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe Chevrolet Camaro already shares a few V-8 engine choices with the C7 Corvette, and there might soon be some manual-transmission overlap as well. AutoGuide found a document from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) that suggests the 2019 Camaro will gain a seven-speed manual … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWashtenaw County Judge Archie Brown said that if Gong was going to drive recklessly, he would also have to “pay the price,” reports the Ann Arbor News. In addition to the jail time, he is also sentenced to two years probation, where he will be barred from driving a car without written permission from the … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreANN ARBOR, MI – A driver who crashed a Corvette at 90 mph near Ann Arbor last year was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in jail, three more months than was recommended by the probation department. Washtenaw County Judge Archie Brown exceeded the sentencing recommendation due to … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreSo when can we expect to see the next-generation Corvette break cover? According to a report by Automotive News, not for a long time. Citing sources from General Motors, the publication reports that Chevrolet’s new mid-engine Corvette won’t be shown until the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, which is almost … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreGenovation unveiled the production form of its electric conversion of the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport at this year’s CES, and a new video has given us a better idea of what the performance EV looks like on the road. The company even gives us a chance to see underneath the body at the tech that … Powered by WPeMatico
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