Many of us have reported seeing new Corvette Stingrays on a hauler going down the highway on their way to some lucky owners. But here’s something that might be a first: a 2014 Stingray aboard an airplane! This beautiful Laguna Blue Corvette headed from Los Angeles to Europe was featured in a story this week […]
By: Keith Cornett | October 24, 2013
Obviously the same government regulations that impeded straight-line performance for the fourth generation of America’s sports car also limited competitors cars as well. Dave McLellan, Corvette’s chief engineer from 1975 until his retirement in 1992, understood the impact strict CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) and safety government regulations dictated, and though challenging, he recognized that […] More »
By: Yoav Gilad | October 2, 2013
Last week we told you that two C7 Corvette Stingrays were headed to Europe for testing in Germany, Switzerland, France and Holland as part of GM’s standard quality control. Chevrolet Europe’s technical manager Patrick Herrmann has been tasked to lead the tests and as a special bonus, he will be sharing his experiences on social
By: Keith Cornett | July 18, 2013
We’ve been a follower of ChevroletEurope on Twitter for some time now but really started paying attention earlier this year when the Corvette Stingray made its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show. CorvetteEurope recently tweeted that the C7 Corvette was getting ready to start testing in Europe and the good news is that you
By: Keith Cornett | July 16, 2013
Chevrolet has been trying for generations to sell Corvettes in Europe, but no matter how good the C5 and C6 were, they didn’t seem to hit it off with overseas buyers – at least in large numbers. With the much-improved seventh-generation Stingray, Chevy obviously feels it has done its homework and has turned the C7
By: IBxAnders | March 7, 2013
Corvette fever spreads around the world, and our friends at Michael Brown Productions have the proof! They’ve just released a new addition to their series showing off collections of Corvettes, and this one features an avid collector across the ocean in, of all places, the Netherlands. Andre’ Boer caught the Corvette bug more than 20
By: IBxAnders | December 21, 2012
While perusing the Corvette Forum a couple days ago we stumbled across a thread created by member “Zuendler” who recently took his 1969 Corvette through the Italian, Austrian, and Swiss Alps. We always love hearing these stories about owners driving their cars on long journeys and his breath-taking photos intrigued us even more. No passport
By: IBxAnders | October 11, 2012
