The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has the same starting price of $ 59,995 as when the redesigned C8 mid-engine Vette launched for 2020. The 2021 Corvette convertible also stays the same at $ 67,495, including destination, the automaker announced Wednesday. For the same price as 2020, the 2021 mid-engine Vette …
Read More »GM Built a C8 Corvette Prototype That Was 75 Percent 3D Printed
GM used 3D printing extensively to develop the C8 Corvette ahead of its unveiling. The ability to quickly iterate and build parts helped the automaker quickly pivot to shield making for medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Parts that have been 3D printed can also be used to train the …
Read More »Chevy Corvette with Right-Hand Drive, First Ever, to Launch in U.K. as 2021 Model
Pricing and launch dates have been confirmed for the first right-hand-drive Corvette. The 2020 mid-engine C8 will be launched with the reversed steering wheel in 2021, aimed at the U.K., Japan, and Australia. British pricing will start at the equivalent of $ 86,150 for the loaded Launch Edition. The machinations …
Read More »Dan Parker Aims to Be World’s Fastest Blind Man in Corvette at 201 MPH
After a 2012 drag-strip crash that left him blind, Dan Parker didn’t give up his racing dreams. The crash happened in a 1963 Corvette, so his new project uses a 2008 C6 painted in the same colors. The current blind speed record—yes, there is one—is 200.9 mph, which Parker is …
Read More »2020 Chevrolet Corvette
The father of the Chevrolet Corvette, engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov, had the idea in 1957. Some 63 years later it’s become a reality: The Corvette is now a mid-engine car. The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, the so-called C8 generation, has switched to a mid-engine design in a quest to elevate America’s …
Read More »Accord vs. Camry, 2020 Corvette review, Polestar Precept preview: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2020 Honda Accord vs. 2020 Toyota Camry: Compare Cars Rivalries endure based on the respective strengths of each competitor, and the 2020 Toyota Camry vs. 2020 Honda Accord battle is a mid-size sedan showdown for the ages. Ford issues 3 recalls for F-150, F-Series pickup trucks Ford announced Wednesday three …
Read More »2020 Chevrolet Corvette First Drive Review: Mixed Emotions
What’s so great about having an engine in the middle, anyway? The front-engined Chevrolet Corvette has been successful for 65 years, after all. But where the seventh-generation Corvette felt like a true renegade, an awesome oddity among the swaths of mid-engined alternatives, the new eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette feels, finally, like …
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