In many ways it’s surprising we don’t hear about things like this more often. If you’re a vehicle engineer we’re sure they get the urge to test out the fruits of their efforts. It seems that’s exactly what happened not far from the home of the Corvette’s manufacturing plant. Two engineers were arrested in two …
Ford announced this week that the all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV is sold out for the first year’s run. And Ford hasn’t even built one. In fact, it hasn’t even ramped up an assembly line for it yet. All of the Mustang enthusiasts screamed bloody murder about Ford calling an electric SUV a Mustang. But after …
On the heels of Ford’s move to spread the Mustang brand out to include electric SUVs, there’s starting to be louder drum beats to do the same with the Corvette brand. The reasoning goes that the Corvette brand resonates so well because it hasn’t been tainted by past corporate gaffes. You know, the way all …
The Chevrolet Corvette has been an icon of American speed and style for decades. But the newest Corvette is set to put all previous models to shame. Not only will the 2020 Corvette be the first mid-engine Corvette in history, but its convertible variant will be designed unlike any other. With a power hardtop, the …
Fast cars and high price tags are typically thought to go hand in hand. But this doesn’t always have to be the case, take a look at these examples.
Since its launch back in July, the 2020 mid-engine C8 Corvette Stingray has quickly become a popular vehicle for car enthusiasts all over the world, and it hasn’t even hit the public streets yet. What’s even better is that a convertible version of the Stingray was officially revealed on the 2nd of October. Even better, …
It’s always fun to look back and see what some of our favorite American cars sold for new, and what that same price would be in 2019 dollars. Actually, it might make you sick to see what some prized classic cars would cost today. Of course, new cars have electronics, much tighter tolerances, three-stage paint, …
The new 2020 car models are upon us. Kelly Blue Book has already weighed in and picked their top car models for the year. Here are the top 3.
The all-electric Genovation GXE just beat its previous top speed with a new record of 210.2 mph. That means it’s the fastest electric car you can buy. And while that is a big accomplishment, Genovation has hinted at more record attempts soon. So who are these guys, and why are they doing this? Genovation is …
We’ll start out by saying there will be a lot of debate about this list of the fastest muscle cars of the 1960s and 1970s. Part of the problem comes from the special cars manufacturers back-doored to racers, where 30 or maybe 50 of them were produced. Should they be on this list? How about …
Once you’ve designed a car in the virtual world there comes a time when the rubber needs to hit the road. For the 2020 C8 Corvette, Popular Mechanics reports that this is the first prototype used to go from computer to actual, physical testing. Known as Blackjack, it’s the first mid-engine Corvette prototype that Chevrolet …
General Motor’s reveal of the mid-engine 2020 Corvette C8 caused quite a stir in the automobile industry. Since then, there have been rumors and speculations regarding what General Motors will come up with next. One such rumor is the possibility of the car company coming up with a mid-engine Cadillac based off of the 2020 …
If this is legit we’ve got some interesting performance numbers for the new C8 Corvette. Corvette Forum says one of its members was able to photograph some pages from a Corvette engineer’s list of specifications and performance results. Since Chevy is still sweetening the C8 before production begins we can’t confirm that these numbers are …
It looks like at least some of the wilder speculation about what the future holds for the C8 Corvette is actually coming true. Both the C8.R race car and more importantly for you the C8 Z06 will be powered by a twin-turbo dual-overhead-cam flat-plane-crank V8 according to a source that spoke to MotorTrend. From sources who …
The new C8 Stingray has wowed car enthusiasts. Diehard fans, however, may not give up their first Corvette just yet.
Ever since Chevrolet announced their intention to manufacture a mid-engine Corvette, fans have clamored for more information. The slightest rumor about the vehicle sends ripples of excitement through the internet’s automotive community, so Roadshow’s report that the mid-engine Corvette reveal nearly broke Chevrolet’s website surprised no one. The reveal As July 18, 2019 approached, Corvette …
If dealers want to sell the latest mid-engine Corvette — the most anticipated Chevrolet this year — they must meet some requirements.
The latest Corvette Stingray was finally unveiled a few weeks ago after months of anticipation. It hasn’t been released yet, but no one in the automotive world can stop talking about it. In addition to its classic Corvette body and powerful mid-engine, Chevy boasts that the C8 entry is faster than many more expensive vehicles in …
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 …
The new Corvette Stingray’s mid-engine is not the only reason everyone’s talking. Here are more details about the new supercar.
Chevy dealers are discounting the heck out of 2018 and 2019 C7 Corvettes. We wonder why? Oh, yeah. The mid-engine C8 is almost ready to hit dealer showrooms. But the last of the front-engine Corvettes and also the last of the manual Corvettes is still quite a technological tour-d’-force, and maybe the best Vette ever …
Ready to order your new 2020 Corvette? Wait! You don’t know what options, colors, combinations, and other stuff are waiting for you in all of that fiberglass fantasticness? Motorbiscuit will be your friend forever once you know everything Corvette. By going to GM’s Fleet Order Guide you can download a PDF with anything and more …
According to Chevrolet, the 2020 Corvette is the most powerful entry-level Corvette ever made. What makes it so powerful?
If you want a mid-engine sports car that starts around $60,000, two of the best choices are likely the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette and the Porsche 718 Cayman. Choosing may be difficult, but here are some facts about both cars to help you make that final decision before signing on the dotted line. 2020 Chevrolet Corvette …
Corvette has been part of the Chevy lineup for decades. Lately, there have been rumors about the possibility of GM taking the Corvette and turning it into a separate brand. If this were to happen, it could mean when you stop in at a dealership and purchase a Corvette, you could potentially drive home in …
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 …
The car community was waiting on pins and needles for the recent reveal of Chevrolet’s new Corvette. While most were expecting the quality and features that Chevy delivered, the Corvette‘s price tag sent Corvette fans everywhere reeling. Instead of the outrageous price you’d expect from a mid-engine supercar, Chevrolet unveiled an impressive, barely believable, starting …
The newest Chevrolet Corvette is here, and fans are ready to enjoy it to its full potential. If you’re looking to get the most out of your new Stingray, you’re going to want to purchase it with the Z51 Performance Package. With this package, drivers will be able to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph …
While most drivers are quick to look up stats such as torque and horsepower of a car, they often don’t realize the countless hours of testing and tweaking used to perfect the final product. The newest Corvette was developed with highly advanced technology to ensure that it could live up to its predecessors. John Wilkinson, the …
You better hurry if you’re dying for that 2020 Corvette new-car smell in your driveway—they’re almost sold out! Just days after its premiere and still months before production begins, GM’s design chief Michael Simcoe let slip (or maybe not…) while attending Michigan’s Concours d’Elegance this weekend that C8 Corvette orders are almost at capacity. While …
Following its recent long-awaited unveiling, the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray continues to generate both excitement and speculation. Much of the fanfare is due to Chevy introducing a mid-engine model, breaking a 67-year tradition of front-engine design for the iconic sports car. ‘Vette enthusiasts are also talking about its sales tag. At just under $60,000, the …
The 2020 Corvette Stingray is the first of its kind for many reasons. It’s the first Corvette to feature a mid-engine design, left and right-handed steering capabilities, and an improved oil system to maximize fuel capacity. Another difference that separates the Stingray from other Corvette models is the addition of a dual-clutch transmission. Drivers got …
With Chevy just recently releasing its new 2020 Corvette Stingray, there’s no shortage of info about it. But, here are the 5 things you have to know.
The much-anticipated new Corvette is here. With its unusually low price tag people shocked to learn it was faster than these more expensive competitors.
The Corvette was debuted in 1953. Now, the company has just unveiled its newest model. How is the 2020 Stingray different from the previous models?
Car lovers were already excited for the debut of the new Corvette. After learning how affordable the car is, excitement has only grown.
With decades of history, the Corvette brand is a name that symbolizes words like powerful, premium, or pricey, but usually not the word practical. Bob Lutz, the former vice-chairman of General Motors, the parent company of Chevy, thinks Chevy should change that. Lutz recently stated in an interview with Automotive News that he thinks that Chevy should …
Chevy has been promising the world a production mid-sized Stingray for quite some time, and it’s finally here! Is the car truly American made?
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 …
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 …
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 …
