Owning a Corvette means a lot of different things to different owners. Perhaps you are buying a Corvette for the very first time, or maybe you’re having a mid-life crisis (hey, there are worse things you can do than buy a Corvette to satisfy that desire to stay young). Perhaps you are an enthuisiast of […]
The Hybrid Electric Corvette
September 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The 2014 Stingray has brought ooh’s and aah’s from auto enthusiasts for its style, options and speed. But can a future Corvette bring fuel economy – via a hybrid electric option? While fuel efficiency is a long cry from a fast electric car, sports cars, race cars and even trucks have been targeting better fuel […]
AstroVette Makes Appearance at Corvette Chevy Expo
September 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Back in the ‘60’s, GMAC started a program leasing Corvettes to NASA astronauts for $1 a year. More than just a marketing ploy, astronauts became enamored with the feisty car for years to come and the program would solidify Corvettes as the car that is stylish, speedy and state-of-the-art. The Apollo XII team each received […]
Three Tips for Outfitting Your C2 Corvette
June 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
C2 Corvette parts aren’t exactly difficult to come by, but with online shopping bringing unprecedented ease and convenience to those purchasing car parts, finding a specific gasket, fuel pump, radiator or other piece built exclusively for Corvettes is a simpler process than ever. However, even for someone who collects Corvette parts, finding the older varieties […]
Finding a Corvette to Match Your Personality
June 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Ever since cars started coming in colors besides solid black, people have been using them to make personal statements and attract attention. The image of men and women with hot cars getting hotter guys and girls is common in American society, but there is a little something to it. All over the world, men and […]
Best Looking Customized Corvettes
June 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
More than any other facet of a Corvette, its paint job expresses something about the personality of the person behind the wheel. Bumper stickers come and go as individuals and causes gain and lose popularity, but one thing that rarely changes about a Corvette is its overall look. Once an owner settles on the right […]
The World’s Most Famous Corvette Owners and Their Cars
June 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Corvettes are among the most iconic cars on the road today. They have been used in movies, parades, as gifts to astronauts and more, making them idealized and idolized across the globe. It helps that Corvettes are pretty powerful cars in their own right – more than just expensive eye-candy. Jay Leno – The Car […]
Vintage Corvette Ads from the 1970s
May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
We tie up our series on vintage Corvette magazine ads with this series of 4 advertisements from the 1970s. 1977 Corvette Ads The Role of the Dream Car For many in 1977 – like today – the Corvette was a dream car, what people worked and saved their entire lives for. Chevrolet capitalizes on the […]
Vintage Corvette Ads from the Late 1960s
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
We’re continuing our review of some classic Corvette ads from magazines, this time focusing on ads for 1966-era Corvettes. As before, we’d like to thank Flickr user Alden Jewell for preserving these fond memories! Corvette Ads from 1966 The Chevrolet Built for Two There’s nothing like a romantic picnic for two…except one that you get […]
How to Choose a Classic Corvette
March 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
So you’ve finally saved up some money, or are well on your way to having done so, and want to buy yourself a true classic – one of the earliest Corvette models on the market. How do you find one that fits your budget, your needs and your personal expectations of a car? There are […]
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