If you’ve ever sat behind the wheel of a Corvette—any Corvette—you know that part of the thrill isn’t just the noise or the power or the fact that you’re sitting roughly three inches off the ground.
The first Chevrolet Corvettes hit the streets in 1953 equipped with automatic two-speed Powerglide transmissions. For the first two model years an automatic was the only option, but that changed with ...
The C8-generation Chevrolet Corvette is a huge leap from its predecessors, a mid-engined marvel that competes with the very best sports car on sale today. It is also, unfortunately, the only Corvette ...
Until 2020, the Chevrolet Corvette always offered a manual transmission—and in some variants, only offered a manual transmission. That ended with the introduction of the eighth-generation car, which ...
Tremec, the company that built the automatic for both cars, just proved a manual transmission was possible all along. Tremec has cracked the issue that General Motors said was too expensive and too ...
If you were holding out hope for a row-your-own C8 Corvette, we hate to be the bearer of bad news. Over the weekend, the Corvette’s Chief Engineer, Tony Roma, doused cold water on speculation that the ...
How they did it: "SST's engineering team designed the PerfectFit kit to retain the factory console by replacing the automatic gear indicator with a new five-speed shift plate that is designed to ...
The TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout began in 2016, thanks to Brent McCoy, as an impromptu showdown for the manual transmission-equipped competitors. It takes place on Friday and the rules are super simple ...
Despite persistent rumors and renewed speculation following aftermarket developments, the mid-engine Corvette will not offer a manual transmission. That position has now been reiterated directly by ...