CEO Mary Barra all but confirmed America's longest-running sports car is about to get a long-awaited upgrade.
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra stands next to a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette in New York on April 11, 2019. The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.The world of supercars is dominated by makes from across the pond — Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren.
With her announcement last night that the next-generation Corvette is to be revealed July 18, General Motors CEO Mary Barra all but confirmed America's longest-running sports car is about to get a long-awaited upgrade - mid-engine placement that will put it in the same league as those European rockets.
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