The 2019 Corvette ZR1 arrived as more than just another fast Corvette, it landed as a carefully engineered farewell to six decades of front‑engine tradition. By the time the mid‑engine C8 was ready, ...

Born in 1953 as a two-door, two-seat luxury sports car, the Corvette – aka ‘America’s sports car’ – has always been sold under the protective Chevrolet banner. Alas, that may be subject to change, and ...

One of the very first elements any automotive designer must consider is where to locate the engine. Whether it's a typical internal-combustion powerplant or electric motors, engines require a lot of ...

The reason why Corvettes, which have had some very powerful engines, switched from front-engined to mid-engined behind the driver dates back to the distant past. It was less than 10 years since the ...