Chevrolet rolls out 2019 Corvette ‘super car’

LOS ANGELES, CA — Chevrolet is out with its latest Corvette and the U.S. automaker vows the ZR1 is the “Return of the King.”

The 2019 Corvette ZR1 will make its formal debut Friday at the L.A. Auto Show.

The new Corvette is generating a lot of buzz for General Motors.

News 96.5 WDBO spoke exclusively with Chevy’s Corvette Project Manager about the car.  Harlan Charles says the new Corvette will be available as a coupe and a convertable.

“It’s really the ultimate super car, capable of 212 mph (with a) 755 hp supercharged V8,” said Charles.

The car utilizes carbon fiber to reduce weight.

“This is one of the ultimate performance cars available at any price,” said Charles.

As for the price, Charles says the coupe starts at $119,995 for the coupe.  The convertible will set you back another $4,000.