When General Motors revealed the mid-engine Corvette C8 for the 2020 model year, many enthusiasts lamented the loss of the manual transmission option, with GM only offering an eight-speed dual-clutch ...
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 ...
Another day, another Corvette rumor. This time, it’s the claim that a manual transmission is coming to the C8, a claim that, despite gaining traction on social media, doesn’t hold up under scrutiny.
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.
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 ...