Chevrolet just increased the price of all C8 Corvettes by $1,000, but will that impact the sales of the 2021 models? Probably not.
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Just Got Delayed…Again
To say that the arrival of the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8 has been tumultuous would be a massive understatement. Following consistent setbacks, production of the mid-engined Corvette seemed to be well underway throughout the beginning of 2021. However, a new report by CarBuzz indicates that there is yet another production delay. Like all of the …
The 2022 Chevy Corvette Z06 Will Arrive Sooner Than You Think
The mid-engined C8 already stirred up the sports car market with its arrival back in 2019. However, the Chevy Corvette Z06 is right around the corner to take things up a notch. While we don’t know if it will retain the Z06 name, at least we know it might arrive sooner than expected. According to …
Georgia Man Finally Receives Free 2021 Chevy Corvette Thanks to the Internet
Getting a brand-new 2021 Chevy Corvette requires more than just a healthy bank account. Due to massive production hurdles, the mid-engined Corvette is taking longer than expected to make its way out to customers across the country. However, last week, one lucky Georgia man managed to win a Corvette for free plus $250,000 in a …
How Would You Option a 2021 Chevy Corvette if You Won It for Free?
Getting your hands on a 2021 Chevy Corvette is extremely difficult at the moment. As a result of various production setbacks caused by strikes and a global pandemic, the mid-engined Corvette is quite rare. According to a post on Corvette Forum via Car and Driver, a Georgia man recently won himself a brand-new Corvette playing …
Scratch-Off Player Wins $250,000 and a Free 2021 Corvette That Doesn’t Exist
“No one ever wins those things.” How many times have we heard such naysaying when buying a $5 scratch-off? It turns out that some people do win them, but in this case, the free car was a bit of a buzzkill. The fella who won the incredible prize of $250,000 in cash and a brand …
Chevy Corvette C8 Buyers Are Much Richer Than C7 Buyers, Says GM
The arrival of the Chevy Corvette C8 and its sub-$60,000 price tag gave U.S. enthusiasts a cheaper way into a mid-engined sports car. However, it seems the Corvette‘s flashy looks have attracted some seriously huge spenders with plenty of cash in hand. According to GM Authority reported by Motor1, C8 buyers are significantly richer than …
The Chevy Corvette C8 Just Left the Porsche 911 and Mercedes-AMG GT Behind
Despite various production setbacks, the Chevy Corvette C8 has managed to make a sizable impact on the sports-car market. While the Chevy Corvette has always offered excellent value for money, the C8 is arguably one of the best ways to spend $60,000. As a result, it won’t shock you to learn that the mid-engined sports-car …
The 2021 Chevy Corvette C8 Is an American Supercar Outfitted for Daily Driving
The Chevrolet Corvette is an American legend. Over the years it’s remained a paradigm of performance as it evolved into a modern American supercar. Car and Driver praised the first model year of this domestic mid-engine C8-generation Corvette. This year, their review is still positive. Although it’s lost its manual transmission, the 2021 Chevy Corvette …
Buying a 2021 Chevy Corvette C8 Outside of the U.S. Will Make Your Wallet Cry
When the mid-engined Chevy Corvette C8 arrived back in 2019, it immediately became a sports car bargain. Aside from offering up to 495 hp, the Corvette could reach 60 mph in as little as 2.8 seconds. To sweeten the deal, Chevy kept the all-new model’s base price under $60,000. However, a new report by WhichCar …
Why is This C8 Corvette Part Trying to Fake Performance?
Fake exhaust tips, fake vents, and goofy body kits have plagued the “performance” or “custom” car scene for a long time. Just as I thought we were moving away from such foolishness, Custom Cre8ions comes out with a silly expensive engine cover that attempts to make your C8 Corvette look vintage with fake velocity stacks. …
This Brand-New Chevy Corvette C8 Arrived With an Unusual Mistake
Given all of the Chevy Corvette C8’s production setbacks, there are bound to be some mixups. However, one unlucky owner was shocked to see his brand-new Corvette have a painfully obvious mistake. According to a thread on Corvette Forums, the owner recounts specifically optioning his sports car with a specific color combination. Instead, he received …
Corvette C8 Production Halted, COVID Again
The new Chevrolet Corvette C8 has had a heck of a time coming out of the gate. So far, in its short lifespan, the min-engine Corvette has suffered a worker strike, recalls, people crying foul over flying hoods, and COVID-19 related factory delays. And it’s happened again (cue the dramatic music)! The Corvette production line …
The American Invasion: A C8 Chevy Corvette in the UK
As impressive as the Shelby GT500 Mustang is, traditionally America’s sports car has been the Chevy Corvette. And the latest model, the mid-engine C8 Corvette, is even more of a threat to overseas sports cars, including the Toyota Supra. It can’t quite out-accelerate a GT-R, but it does out-speed a few AMG sedans. But the …
The 2020 C8 Corvette’s Worst Aspect Gets Nailed in This Bloomberg List
A good car can have a sub-par interior, but it’s harder for a car to be truly great without a decent interior. I doubt it needs pointing out, but the interior is where we are. It matters. Race cars have bleak interiors because they are tools designed for a specific task. Every-day road cars, however, …
Are We Looking at Another C8 Corvette Recall?
The Chevy C8 Corvette is facing another recall as of Thursday night. The 2020 C8 has been a highly anticipated car and for good reason. A mid-engined American sports car that looks as good as the C8 does with the Corvette name behind it is enough to get any motorist with a pulse excited. But, …
Does the Chevy C8 Corvette Come With a Manual Transmission?
The Chevrolet C8 Corvette is the newest redesign for the popular sports car and the latest edition to a heritage of mid-engine cars. It has been common for many exotic cars to have the mid-engine layout. Still, American muscle has kept the classic front-engine design for decades, making the new C8 Corvette incredibly innovative and …
Why Is This Rare 1965 Porsche Worth More Than 5 New Corvettes?
Mention the Porsche name, and many people’s ears perk up. The manufacturer has a long, storied history of producing well-mannered performance cars. As such, two models have given the most success to the manufacturer, the 911 and the 356. Both are iconic models for Porsche. But, it was the 356, in particular, that is more …
You Should Probably Wait for Your Next New Car Purchase
OK, so you are thinking about buying a new car. But you might want to wait a year or two––possibly even longer. There are some amazing cars coming in the not so distant future that may change your mind about the 2020 model you’ve had your eye on. Car and Driver made us a nice …
Why GM Built a Chevy C8 Corvette Almost Completely in 3D Printed Materials
3D printing has recently been making an impact on a wide range of industries, including the automotive industry. The ways that automakers such as General Motors have used this manufacturing technique this year are surprising. How has GM put the versatility of 3D printing to work for developing the 2020 Chevy C8 Corvette and beyond? And …
C8 Corvette and Dodge Demon Go to the Track, Results May Surprise
The new, mid-engine, C8 Corvette has been all of the automotive news for the last year. The newest Corvette launched just before the global COVID-19 pandemic hit the scene. So, many people that had placed orders are only now receiving them. Consequently, automotive YouTubers have only recently been able to create content with the Corvette. …
Can a 2020 Corvette Be Prepared For Track Use Easily
The 2020 Corvette was the hotly anticipated launch of the newest generation of the sportscar. The new Corvette is a mid-engine car, a change from legacy generations. But, it is still a sportscar. So, many people will take it to the track. However, can a new Corvette be prepared for track use easily? Only 5 …
Artist Renders New Corvette with Classic Cues
The new Chevrolet Corvette C8 is a total departure from anything the Corvette had ever previously had in its lineage. It is now a mid-engine being. All previous Corvettes were front-engine muscle machines. Still, the name hung on, as did a vague resemblance in the rear lights to the prior Corvettes. Aside from that, nothing …
Cadillac XLR Revival Rendered on Corvette Chassis
A little over a week ago, I wrote about an interview that Bob Lutz did for the MotoMan TV Youtube channel. In it, he discusses his experience with the development of the C7 Corvette. There was a moment in that video where he mentions that the C7 was planned to have a Cadillac counterpart. That never came to fruition. …
The Coolest Hidden Designs of the C8 Corvette
The all-new mid-engine C8 Corvette has been long anticipated by enthusiasts for several years, and when it finally debuted it had a lot to offer, including some hidden designs. The C8 offered power, performance, and an all-new styling that brought the classic muscle car into the modern generation of sportscars. While there are a few …
Hero Plans to Put a Rotary Engine in a Mid-Engine Corvette
Have you ever looked at the new C8 Corvette and thought maybe it could be a little bit better? The new mid-engine Corvette may have some downfalls we didn’t expect, but with all of the anticipation and hype surrounding the car we were bound to get our hopes up a little too high. What we …
C8 Corvette: The Most Annoying Little Problems GM Should Fix
The new Chevy C8 Corvette really impressed fans and critics alike. However, that doesn’t mean it’s without problems.
Why the New C8 Corvette Base Model Will Blow You Away
The Chevrolet Corvette is a car that’s been around for a long time, seeing many changes along the way. Each generation of the Corvette has brought new improvements to the car and has had people eager to see what Chevy has up their sleeves. They’ve never disappointed, and this year will be no different for …
This is the Most Affordable New Supercar to Hit the Market
Midengine Power, Chevy Styling The release of a mid-engine Corvette has been long promised and undoubtedly overdue. In January at the Rolex 24 in Daytona, Florida Chevrolet officially debuted the new 2020 C8 Corvette, which will be the most affordable brand new supercar to hit the market. The new 6.2L LT2 motor is a classic …
Why the First C8 Corvette Stingray Ever Won’t Get Driven
The first C8 Corvette Stingray ever produced was auctioned off, but this piece of history won’t be getting driven any time soon.
Someone Already Managed to Crash a Mid-Engine Corvette
There’s always a first, and they say California always leads. Sprinkle a 2020 Corvette into the mix and you’ve got the first C8 crashed on a public road. It happened Saturday on CA Route 120 in Yosemite. The Corvette and SUV tapped each other headed into a corner, according to Wrecked Musclecars. Two other cars …
2020 Corvette: Manual Transmission Technology Already Exists
What’s the one controversial feature enthusiasts complain is missing from the 2020 C8 Corvette? As has been the trend in recent years we’re seeing some of our favorite cars sans a manual transmission option. True to form, the new Corvette can only be ordered with the new Tremec eight-speed dual-clutch automatic. For now. The reasons …
2020 Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Officially Revealed
It’s here. It’s finally here. The mid-engine Corvette is finally here. After decades of rumors, the eighth-generation Corvette has finally dropped its front-mid-engine layout in favor of a true rear-mid-engine design. And we have to say, we like the results. Design Since Chevrolet already showed off a camouflaged prototype, the overall design isn’t much of …
We May Have Proof of a Mid-Engine Corvette with AWD
Corvette fans have been talking about the possibility of an all-wheel-drive Corvette for decades. Over the years, the level of speculation about this ‘Vette variant has remained steady. In fact, it rivals the well-established guessing game about Chevy producing a mid-engine Corvette that is finally becoming a reality with the unveiling of the 2020 mid-engine Corvette C8 on …
Video Proof the Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette Will Sound Incredible
What can you say about a machine that growls through the lower gears and snarls in upshifting and roars gut-thumpingly when driven full-out? And the exhaust sounds are just as primal. Your ears have just been rocked, and you want to hear those mesmerizing noises at least three more times today. But you still don’t …
