Corvette under the code name «Emperor»

Chevrolet Corvette C8 will be mid-engined and will receive the code name «Emperor».
According to The Detroit News, citing insider sources, the model that will replace the seventh-generation Corvette (it is called the Stingray — ramp, Eng.), It is under active development. The project is supervised by the vice-president of General Motors, Mark Reuss.
«This is the worst kept secret in town», — quotes the edition of its source.

In tests the new Corvette (up to 2021 its production will be carried out in parallel with sports versions C7 Z06 and Grand Sport) was seen in the company of Cadillac.

Sales start no earlier than 2019, and debut a year earlier at the Motor Show in Detroit.
Mid-engine coupe will be with a view to stop the upward trend of middle-aged model buyers. This, of course, will affect its price (Car & Driver predicts an increase in cost from $ 55,400 to $ 80,000).
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