[SPIED] C7 Corvette ZR1 Prototype Spotted with Massive Rear Wing

[SPIED] C7 Corvette ZR1 Prototype Spotted with Massive Rear Wing

Photo Credit: Autoblog Autoblog is showing another five images of the 2018 Corvette ZR1 prototype and this time it’s wearing a massive rear wing spoiler. The prototype was captured in broad daylight out at GM’s Milford Proving Grounds and the photos looks to have been shot at the same distance (over a mile away) that […]

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DETROIT NEWS: Mid-Engine Corvette Coming in 2019 while C7 Runs through 2021

DETROIT NEWS: Mid-Engine Corvette Coming in 2019 while C7 Runs through 2021

Photo Credit: Photo: Glenn Paulina / KGP Photography It seems like more and more C8 Corvette news that was so hard to come by earlier this year is finally starting to make its way out to the public. This latest report on the next generation Corvette comes from the Detroit News who cited unnamed sources […]

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[SPIED] C7 Corvette ZR1 Prototype Captured Testing

[SPIED] C7 Corvette ZR1 Prototype Captured Testing

Photo Credit: Autoblog.com There are a couple schools of thought regarding the future direction of the Corvette program. While we’ve been focused on the C8 Corvette and the mid-engine Zora that’s expected in 2018 and whether or not the program will continue as a mid-engine only or a dual model program, it does now appear […]

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RUMOR: Chevy Developing New LT5 V8 with 750 HP for Mid-Engine Corvette

Photo Credit: Andrey Chernorot via GrabCAD.com You didn’t really think that Chevy would stop at the 650 horsepower that powers the current Z06, did you? We didn’t think so. The latest rumor about the upcoming eighth generation Corvette that will supposedly be the long-awaited Holy Grail of Corvettes,i.e., a mid-engine car, is that it will … Continue reading “RUMOR: Chevy Developing New LT5 V8 with 750 HP for Mid-Engine Corvette”

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Is a Mid-Engine Corvette a Terrible Idea?

Photo Credit: Javier Oquendo Design That’s the parting words in a recent story headlined “The Mid-Engine Corvette Is a Terrible Idea” by Lawrence Ulrich with thedrive.com, a long-time auto journalist who worries that the rumored mid-engine version in the works for the C8 Corvette might just be the end of America’s favorite sports car. After […]

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[SPIED] The Mid-Engine Corvette Zora Exists!!!

[SPIED] The Mid Engine Corvette Zora Exists!!!

Photo Credit: autoblog Finally, Chevrolet’s mid-engine Corvette prototype has been spotted in broad daylight, captured by a spy photographer stationed about a mile away with an extra long camera lens. The new spy photos of the heavily camoflaged Mid-Engine Corvette just hit the internet a few minutes ago on several websites including Autoblog. As these

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GM Trademark of ZR1 Lends Credence to a New Super Corvette

GM Trademark of ZR1 Lends Credence to a New Super Corvette

Late last week news broke that General Motors had filed a trademark application at the US Patent and Trademark Office for the term “ZR1” which would be used for “motor land vehicles, namely, automobiles”. Of course, the news blew up on the internet with the general consensus being that the term would be used for

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Car and Driver: Next Generation C8 Corvette to be Mid Engine Only

Car and Driver: Next Generation C8 Corvette to be Mid Engine Only

Photo Illustration: Nick Kaloterakis/Car and Driver It feels like silly season is upon us as these C8 Corvette rumors continue to abound. The latest comes from Car and Driver’s Technical Editor Don Sherman, who we like to remind people is a long-time Corvette owner. When Sherman has something to say about a next generation C8

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Did Cadillac’s President Hint that the Zora ZR1 Mid-Engine Corvette is Real?

Did Cadillac's President Just Hint that the Zora ZR1 Mid-Engine Corvette is Real?

Photo Credit: Motor Trend We’ve been following the rumors and innuendo surrounding a potential mid-engine Corvette that may be under development by GM that would hit the market around 2018. And while we are confident that this car known as the Zora or the ZR1 is going to happen, it’s always nice when a company insider lends credence to those rumors, whether intentional or not. In a recent interview with Motor Trend, Cadillac’s President Johan

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GM Promising New Approach on Engineering its Vehicles for Right Hand Drive

GM Promising New Approach on Engineering its Vehicles for Right Hand Drive

Photo Credit: corvetteclinic.com.au The decision won’t affect American customers, but General Motors says it has changed its corporate philosophy to include the engineering of right-hand drive capabilities in certain vehicles from the beginning. While that switch won’t help customers in places like Australia that might be candidates for the current Camaro and Silverado if they were RHD, it does offer hope in the future that such vehicles could show up some day in The Land

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