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GM looked at hybrid for new GT2 Corvette - passed for now, could happen down the road

During yesterday's conference call to announce the new GT2 version of the Chevrolet Corvette C6.R, we asked program manager Doug Fehan about using a hybrid or KERS powertrain in the Corvette. The Corvettes race in the American Le Mans Series where the Green Challenge is becoming an increasingly interesting part of the action. Corsa Motorsports has recently begun competing with a hybrid powertrain in LMP1 class. With Corvette Racing moving from the GT1 class down to GT2, a new powertrain was needed so this seemed an obvious time for ... Read more →

Chief engineer talks aboout Corvette Racing's greatest victory

In the latest post on the GM Fastlane blog, Corvette chief engineer Tom Wallace describes what he calls the greatest victory yet for the Corvette Racing team. Just over a week ago at the Petit Le ...

Jay Leno cracks corn jokes but his jet-powered sports car runs on biodiesel

Jay Leno says he originally wanted a hydrogen fuel cell for his one-of-a-kind mid-engine supercar, but such a project wouldn't have been ready for the SEMA Show. So the topic of engine power turned ...

GM looked at hybrid for new GT2 Corvette - passed for now, could happen down the road 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

During yesterday's conference call to announce the new GT2 version of the Chevrolet Corvette C6.R, we asked program manager Doug Fehan about using a hybrid or KERS powertrain in the Corvette. The Corvettes race in the American Le Mans Series where the Green Challenge is becoming an increasingly ...

Chief engineer talks aboout Corvette Racing's greatest victory 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

In the latest post on the GM Fastlane blog, Corvette chief engineer Tom Wallace describes what he calls the greatest victory yet for the Corvette Racing team. Just over a week ago at the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, the Corvette C6R of Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen, and Ron Fellows became ...

Jay Leno cracks corn jokes but his jet-powered sports car runs on biodiesel 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Jay Leno says he originally wanted a hydrogen fuel cell for his one-of-a-kind mid-engine supercar, but such a project wouldn't have been ready for the SEMA Show. So the topic of engine power turned to alternative fuels. "I wanted to do something with bio fuels to show that we're a little bit ...



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