First Retail Production 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Going Up for Auction at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
The recently-unveiled and altogether insane 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 already promises to be the kind of performance car that collectors dream of. After all, it makes an SAE-certified 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque, which makes it the most powerful production Corvette ever conceived and puts it beyond the reach of even the Dodge […]
The National Corvette Museum Opens Up Its Parking Lot for Those Fleeing Hurricane Irma
It seems like only a short while ago that Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, leaving devastation in its wake. Even as the nation recovers and rebuilds following the fallout of that tropical storm, Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic tropical storms every recorded, makes its way to the East Coast, set to […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Overview
In true Corvette fashion, the 2018 Corvette Z06 is rolling onto the open road with a new 65th anniversary edition. The Carbon 65 Edition will have an extremely limited run with only 650 vehicles coming off the line. The 2018 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is available at three trim levels: 1LZ, 2LZ, and 3LZ. Each trim is available […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Overview
This year, the Corvette is celebrating its 65th birthday. The anniversary edition is as dazzling and stylish as ever, bringing a new, carbon interior and exterior to a classic Corvette frame. The 2018 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport is available at three trim levels: 1LT, 2LT, and 3LT. Each trim is available in a coupe or […]
National Corvette Museum Opens “Kentucky: 225 Years on the Move” Exhibit
The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is paying tribute to the history of transportation in its home state (sorry, commonwealth) with a new exhibit entitled, “Kentucky: 225 Years on the Move.” Incidentally, 225 years is how long Kentucky has been a member of the Union (though they were tempted by southern neighbors to […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Overview
The Corvette has made a name for itself in the world of luxury sports cars, and for good reason. The 2018 model marks 65 years of production for the Corvette. To celebrate, Chevrolet is introducing the Carbon 65 Edition of the 2018 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. New Chevrolet Corvette: Check Availability [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s new for the […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Red Corvette Grand Sport Is Heaven on Wheels
If you take a look at Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Twitter account, you’ll see pictures from his recent wedding, a few photos of his early racing days, and an image of his newest sports car, which just so happens to be a bright red Corvette Grand Sport. American Muscle: Take a closer look at the new […]
Chevy Is Sending Its Corvette Grand Sport to the Middle East
Last year, Chevrolet announced the 650-horsepower Camaro ZL1 would be making its way to the Middle East market in 2017. While that model is plenty powerful, it isn’t quite as track-focused as the new Corvette Grand Sport, which just so happens to be the newest Chevy performance car headed to the Middle East. In case […]
Corvette Factory Tours Being Halted June 16
Are you thinking about taking a little vacation this summer? Do current events have you a bit anxious about visiting airports or traveling outside of the county? Thinking of a smaller, domestic journey, such as a road trip to an all-American destination like the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky—perhaps inspired by our own […]
Move Over Hellcat, and Make Room for the 800-HP Yenko 2017 Chevrolet Corvette
In the car world, many people dream about owning a vehicle that packs as many horsepower as the Dodge Hellcat or maybe even another muscle car with even more power. If you’re one of those people, then the good news is Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE) might be able to make your dreams come true. That’s […]
2017 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Overview
If you’re in the market for an iconic American supercar, there’s only one option for you: the 2017 Chevy Corvette Z06. This two-seater performance beast has the skills and the power to blow your mind both on the road and on the track. Perfect for drivers looking to stand out, the Corvette Z06’s eye-catching design […]
2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Overview
While the Chevrolet Corvette is considered a great value in the sports car world, the truth is there’s a large price discrepancy between the entry-level Stingray model and the high-performance Z06 variant, but that’s where the new Corvette Grand Sport comes into play. Borrowing many of the Z06’s track features, while maintaining the naturally-aspirated V8 […]
2017 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Overview
Meet the calmer of the 2017 Corvette siblings, offering the Corvette buyer a refined, sporty drive to easily eat up the miles with power and style (although not necessarily something you would want to throw hard into a turn, unless you pick up a Z51 trim). Slotted below the brand new Grand Sport trim, the […]
One Look at the New Mid-Engine Corvette Will Traumatize You for Life
It’s been more than 60 years since the first-generation Corvette rolled off the assembly lines and ever since then, the famous Chevy sports car has featured rear-wheel drive, two doors, and an upfront engine position. However, all of that appears to be changing come 2018. After years of rumors that the Corvette would eventually be […]
[VIDEO] Father of the Year Pulls Son’s Tooth Out with Corvette Z06
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Okay, so this might not be the first time in history that a high-powered Chevy has been used to play tooth fairy–since a Florida man performed the same trick back in 2015–but the Camaro SS he used to pull baby teeth didn’t have the same amount of power as the C6 Corvette Z06 that was recently […]
Chevy Reveals Pricing for 2017 Camaro and Corvette in Europe
If you are in Europe and a fan of Chevy, then boy howdy are you in luck, as the Bowtie Brand has revealed European (and UK) pricing for the Camaro, Corvette Z06, and Corvette Stingray, as well as a number of updates for each. First, you have the Camaro, which will be arriving in Europe […]
GM Invests Additional $290 Million in Bowling Green’s Corvette Plant
Today General Motors announced a $290 million investment into the automaker’s Bowling Green Assembly plant, which has long been home to Chevy Corvette production. GM says that the money will be used to provide technological upgrades and modifications to the plant’s vehicle assembly operations. These upgrades are on top of GM’s previous $439 million paint shop […]
Chevy Offering Limited-Time Corvette Loyalty Rebate During May
The Chevrolet Corvette has a long reputation for being a relatively affordable performance car, especially when you compare it against the likes of Lamborghini and Ferrari, but GM has taken things one step further with its recent decision to reward its loyal customers with a limited-time rebate. Speaking Of The Corvette: Discover all the standard […]