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The most powerful standard Corvette in history

The most powerful standard Corvette in history

Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray Convertible was revealed at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Corvette Stingray has approximately 450 horsepower (335 kW) and 450 lb.-ft. of torque (610 Nm), it is the most powerful normal Corvette in history.

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Ed Welburn said: "With the all-new Corvette Stingray, we designed and developed the coupe and convertible simultaneously. As a result, the Corvette Stingray offers an open-top driving experience with no compromise in performance, technology or design." Ed Welburn is GM vice president of global design.

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The Corvette Stingray will arrive in international markets in late 2013.

All Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray are powered by the LT1 6.2L V-8 engine with direct injection, Active Fuel Management and continuously variable valve timing. The new Corvette Stingray is anticipated to beat the current Corvette model in terms of fuel efficiency.

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The all-new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe and convertible include: genuine carbon fiber and aluminum trim, hand-wrapped leather materials, a carbon fiber hood, composite fenders and doors, an electronic limited-slip differential, dry-sump oiling system, integral brake, differential and transmission cooling, a new seven-speed manual transmission with Active Rev Matching.

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