News & Views for Corvette Enthusiasts
The Hank Graff Mt. Pleasant dealership said the 2019 Corvette features a 755-horsepower engine with 715 foot-pound of torque. The new model’s LT5 6.2L supercharged engine includes an intercooled supercharger system as well as General Motors’ first dual fuel-injection system, which supports … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWhat would you expect to find from a storage container? Old, undesirable furniture, Atari videogames, the worldly remains of Jimmy Hoffa? Jokes aside, if there’s going to be an abandoned car in a storage container, it’s more likely to be a Cavalier Z24 than a Corvette Z06, let alone a 720-mile one. But as … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWhile General Motors still hasn’t offered any official information on the existence of a mid-engine Corvette project, it is all-but-certain that there is a Chevrolet supercar with a midship design on the way. We don’t know when it will arrive, but spy shots and videos captured around the country have made it … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreAres tackles a diverse range of coachbuilt vehicles. We know the Modena, Italy-based firm is working on a Ferrari 412-inspired GTC4 Lusso conversion, a Tesla Model S convertible, and a Model S shooting brake. Those are all future endeavors, but what Ares most recently finished should be stunning to … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreFour years ago, on February 12th, 2014, the world was shocked to wake up to the news that eight prized Corvettes had fallen victim to a sinkhole that formed inside the National Corvette Museum. Thankfully, the sinkhole occurred in the early morning hours before the doors opened with employees and … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreChina’s top shipbuilder China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) on Monday launched the third Shadhinota-class C13B corvette for the Bangladesh Navy, according to Sina. The Shadhinota class (C13B) is a modular warship design based on the Type 056 stealth surface warfare guided missile … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreChinese media (via Sina) report that the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) launched the third Shadhinota-class C13B corvette for the Bangladesh Navy on 12 February 2018. The Bangladesh Navy took delivery of its first two C13B corvettes in 2015 – i.e. the BNS Shadhinota (F11) and BNS … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreChevrolet put the cherry on top of the C7’s cake back in November last year with the debut of the mighty 755-horsepower ZR1, but we’re sure many people are more interested in seeing the once elusive mid-engined Corvette. Latest intel suggests we will have to patiently wait until at least January 2019 … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MorePolice released new video and photos showing vandals wanted for causing destruction in Philadelphia amid celebrations of the Eagles’ Super Bowl victory. By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Philadelphia police on Tuesday released images of the Eagles fans wanted for damaging and … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThat rebirth has included the restoration by General Motors of a 2009 ZR1 “Blue Devil” prototype and the 1992 convertible that was the 1 millionth Corvette produced. Restoration of the ’62, the oldest of the cars involved in the sinkhole collapse, was done at the museum’s AutoZone Maintenance and … Powered by WPeMatico
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