C7 Corvette Stingray News, Blog, Forum » c7 corvette stingray video

C7 Corvette Chief Engineer Explains Why 6 Speed Auto Transmission Chosen

admin — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:30:00 +0000

C7 Corvette Stingray chief engineer Tadge Juechter explains the choice to go with a 6 speed automatic transmission (and not 8 speed) for the 2014 Corvette – see 10:30 into this video.

Essentially, the reason is that the 6 speed is good for high torque engine like the LT1, while fitting an 8 speed just adds weight and mass.

2014 Stingray Revealed: DRIVING EXPERIENCE | 2014 Corvette (Best Listen at C7 Yet)

admin — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:37:27 +0000

Newest (and best, in our opinion) installment of the “2014 Stingray Revealed” series from GM. This one features the driving experience of the C7 Corvette Stingray.

Per GM: The 2014 Corvette Stingray transforms the driving experience. Everything changes. Five distinct, selectable driver modes. Real-time performance data. An Electronic Limited Slip Differential. Integrated driving technology. All calibrated to instill confidence in the driver.

The video feature gives us the best listen yet at the C7 Corvette, both at startup and while in motion. Check it out inside!

2014 Stingray Revealed: ENGINEERING | 2014 Corvette

admin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:30:08 +0000

The third episode of GM’s “2014 Stingray REVEALED” features has been posted. The feature focuses on the engineering behind the C7 Corvette.

In GM’s words, the “2014 Corvette Stingray is engineered to be unexpected. A solid aluminum space frame. Advanced lightweight materials. Innovative joining processes. A revolutionary new 6.2L LT1 V8 engine. All machined for precision.”

Check it out.

2014 Stingray Revealed: INTERIOR DESIGN | 2014 Corvette

admin — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 14:00:10 +0000

The next (second) installment of GM’s 2014 Stingray Revealed features has been posted. This one focuses on the 2014 Corvette Stingray interior, which features a design, materials, and quality that GM feels is a departure from the much maligned interiors of past Corvettes.

Watch Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco Handed Keys to Newly Won 2014 Corvette Stingray

admin — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 21:30:47 +0000

Watch the 2013 Super Bowl MVP, Joe Flacco, being presented the keys to his newly won 2014 Corvette Stingray (for being the game’s MVP).

Those are just a representative key and Corvette however, as production of Flacco’s actual C7 will not be until production begins in the Summer-Fall.

Cool Cyber Gray Metallic C7 Driving Animation

admin — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:57:25 +0000

Here’s a cool animation of a Cyber Gray Metallic C7 Corvette in action, both from the exterior and interior.