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2023 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Will Match LT2 V8 With Two E-Motors, Says SAE 4 Mar 2021, 20:13 UTC · by 70 photos “analysts who scrutinized the mixed-materials chassis at birth saw this hybrid move coming,” and they’re absolutely right. Download a copy of the owner’s manual for the Stingray, and on page 244, you are presented with a diagram of a fuse box that includes a fuse for the pedestrian-friendly alert system and a fuse for the battery pack. Where is the battery located, you ask? The Society of Automotive Engineers believes that it will be housed in the center tunnel, whic...

The C8 Corvette Could Lose its Weird Button Mountain in 2023 Bob Sorokanich © Chevrolet The most polarizing feature of the C8's interior is rumored to die in a 2023 redesign. One of the most polarizing features of the mid-engine C8 Corvette is part of the interior design: that sloping row of buttons separating driver from passenger. It's an unconventional arrangement, one that left a lot of reviewers scratching their heads when the eighth-generation Vette hit the streets. And it could disappear as soon as 2023. That's the word from Mid-Engine Corvette Forums, circulating a ...

Chevrolet may ditch the C8 Corvette's quirky center console Autoblog 2/25/2021 Byron Hurd Almost everything about the mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette is positively sublime, but one of its more polarizing features is a high, cockpit-style center console that splits the cabin. It's a distinctive element, and not everybody loves it, but if that's the price of admission for something as great to drive as the C8, we can live with it, but we may not have to for much longer.  Per a story in the April issue of Motor Trend (which comes from MidEngineCorvetteForum.com via The Drive),...

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This will fix a common complaint about the C8 Corvette. The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray was introduced for the 2020 model year, and while the 2021 model was updated with new exterior and color options, we weren't expecting the mid-engine sports car to get any major updates for the foreseeable future. Turns out we were wrong. While the C8's exterior styling and performance have been praised by enthusiasts, the interior has a few issues. Early adopters have complained about the quality control problems with the stitching on the center console. It's also too cluttered thanks to an abundance of b...