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HRE Wheels, with help from Fast Eddy and Aria Group, have tried their best to capture what a mid-engine C8 Corvette could look like. And this is it.

The next morning, everything was gone.

“The first thing that went through my mind is I walked through the wrong door,” Fischbach said. “When I realized I didn’t walk through the wrong door, I thought the hotel must have had it towed… When they told me they didn’t tow it, I knew somebody stole it. My next call was 911.”

The Corvette, once bound for the Autorama showroom floor, turned up in pieces a few days later in Detroit. “They basically took that and stripped all the parts out of it, and cut it into three pieces and burned it in three different piles,” Fischbach said.

“Every piece on that car is worth a lot of money.”

Southgate police confirmed Tuesday that the department was investigating the incident. Calls were referred to Detective Sgt. Ronald Pongracz, who was unavailable for comment.

A Holiday Inn manager said hotel surveillance video footage showed the 70-foot truck and [...]

Seems like Corvettes are taking a beating out there!

Here’s the thing about traffic rules: they work as long as everyone abides by them. When they don’t, well… things can quickly take a turn for the worse, as this case goes to show.

A reader wrote in with a shocking story of driving his C6 Corvette fastback coupe the better part of a decade ago. He was in his late 20s and had just bought his dream car in DC when the power went out in much of the DC area where he lived.

Traffic lights were working at some intersections but not at others. And for the most part, people knew what to do where the lights were down: treat it like a stop sign. Only the driver of one second-gen Ford Explorer was apparently speeding, and with the lights working at the previous junction, [...]

St. Louis sisters separated at birth. Finally back together residing in Southern California for the first time. These are both privately owned and not for sale!!  Two ’65 Tuxedo Black Corvettes.  The rarest color offered.

Both equipped with the optional, top banana, small block L84 327/375hp fuel injected engine.  Two of only 771 “fuelies” built in ’65; the last year for this option. Two of five Black Fuelie Drum Brake Cars. The last year you could get drum brakes on a Corvette.

The Coupe; completely restored and as rare as they come.

One of only 41 cars equipped with a 36 gallon fuel tank.  Likely 1 of 2 Black F.I. Coupes so [...]

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