The concern General Motors has decided to launch a special version of the Corvette Z06, which is called Carbon Limited Edition and is designed for the 50th anniversary of the first mark of race in the popular “24 Hours of Le Mans. Version is available in two exclusive colors and Supersonic Blue Inferno Orange, and the other external features are the carbon front lip, bonnet and side skirts, tinted rear lights and black. Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition has also received unique black wheels, sized 19 inches 20 inches front and rear carbon-ceramic brakes Brembo, optimized adaptive suspension and cooling system. The interior of the special Corvette Z06 is wearing a leather and suede, depending on the external color fabrics are coated with a blue or orange thread. Furthermore, the car has strips of internal thresholds and unique logo on the wheel. By General Motors currently does not disclose what the dynamic characteristics of the car, but he is expected to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h for about 3 seconds. Indicate, however, that this is the best balanced Corvette, produced to date.
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From General Motors officially announced that in April 2012 will present the new generation of super-car Chevrolet Corvette. This solution accelerates the development of new-generation Corvette, was initially planned for the new super-car to appear only in 2014, the site reported Corvette Blogger. According to information available now, the new generation of Chevrolet Corvette deployment will keep the engine front. The car will mostly be made from materials such as Carbonia, aluminum and magnesium. The design of the new Corvette will be in the style of concept Stingray (picture), presented in Chicago this year. The car will have a new engine, whose volume will be less than the aggregate of the current Corvette. Currently the company is discussing the possibility of combining the new engine with a new robot with two gearbox clutch.
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