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General Motors reveals the fabled mid-engine Corvette in New York City

General Motors revealed the mid-engine Corvette with a drive through New York City to the auto show, and a corresponding tweet.

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Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra drive in a camouflaged next generation Corvette down 7th Avenue near Times Square Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York City.
Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra drive in a camouflaged next generation Corvette down 7th Avenue near Times Square Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York City. Jennifer Altman for Chevrolet

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Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra drive in a camouflaged next generation Corvette down 7th Avenue near Times Square Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York City. Jennifer Altman for Chevrolet
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York, New York. The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18.
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York, New York. The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18. Photo by Todd Plitt for Chevrolet

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General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York, New York. The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18. Photo by Todd Plitt for Chevrolet
Big Foot in the Big Apple. GM finally confirmed the long-anticipated mid-engine Corvette in New York Thursday night.
Big Foot in the Big Apple. GM finally confirmed the long-anticipated mid-engine Corvette in New York Thursday night. Chevrolet, Chevrolet

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Big Foot in the Big Apple. GM finally confirmed the long-anticipated mid-engine Corvette in New York Thursday night. Chevrolet, Chevrolet
A mid-engine Corvette in camouflage stopped traffic in NYC Thursday night.
A mid-engine Corvette in camouflage stopped traffic in NYC Thursday night. Chevrolet, Chevrolet

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A mid-engine Corvette in camouflage stopped traffic in NYC Thursday night. Chevrolet, Chevrolet
Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter drives May Barra around Time Square in New York Thursday in a mid-engine Corvette. Barra announced at a gala for the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation that the next-gen C8 'Vette will debut July 18 in its birthday suit.
Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter drives May Barra around Time Square in New York Thursday in a mid-engine Corvette. Barra announced at a gala for the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation that the next-gen C8 'Vette will debut July 18 in its birthday suit. Chevrolet, Chevrolet

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Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter drives May Barra around Time Square in New York Thursday in a mid-engine Corvette. Barra announced at a gala for the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation that the next-gen C8 'Vette will debut July 18 in its birthday suit. Chevrolet, Chevrolet
Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Corvette near Times Square in New York City.
Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Corvette near Times Square in New York City. Steve Fecht, Steve Fecht for Chevrolet

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Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Corvette near Times Square in New York City. Steve Fecht, Steve Fecht for Chevrolet
The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18.
The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18. Todd Plitt for Chevrolet

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The next generation Corvette will be unveiled on July 18. Todd Plitt for Chevrolet
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter inside a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette.
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter inside a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette. Todd Plitt for Chevrolet

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General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter inside a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette. Todd Plitt for Chevrolet
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette in New York City.
General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette in New York City. Steve Fecht for Chevrolet

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General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra and Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter Thursday, April 11, 2019 with a camouflaged next generation Chevrolet Corvette in New York City. Steve Fecht for Chevrolet
The long-awaited Chevrolet C8 is the first production 'Vette with the engine behind the driver.
The long-awaited Chevrolet C8 is the first production 'Vette with the engine behind the driver. Chevrolet, Chevrolet

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The long-awaited Chevrolet C8 is the first production 'Vette with the engine behind the driver. Chevrolet, Chevrolet
General Motors revealed the fabled mid-engine Corvette with a drive to the New York Auto Show and a tweet.
General Motors revealed the fabled mid-engine Corvette with a drive to the New York Auto Show and a tweet. Twitter

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General Motors revealed the fabled mid-engine Corvette with a drive to the New York Auto Show and a tweet. Twitter
Mark Reuss, President of General Motors, revealed the mid-engine Corvette on his Facebook page on Thursday, April, 11.
Mark Reuss, President of General Motors, revealed the mid-engine Corvette on his Facebook page on Thursday, April, 11. Facebook

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Mark Reuss, President of General Motors, revealed the mid-engine Corvette on his Facebook page on Thursday, April, 11. Facebook
Spied in the new Corvette C8: GM President Mark Reuss, who can't help but grin.
Spied in the new Corvette C8: GM President Mark Reuss, who can't help but grin. YouTube

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Spied in the new Corvette C8: GM President Mark Reuss, who can't help but grin. YouTube
The Corvette C8.
The Corvette C8. Car Coach Reports

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The Corvette C8. Car Coach Reports
In this spy shot taken in June, 2016 at GM's Milford
In this spy shot taken in June, 2016 at GM's Milford Proving Grounds, the mid-engined Corvette C8 test "mule" (left) runs with a Cadilllac sedan (middle) and current Corvette C7. Glenn Paulina, KGP Photography

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In this spy shot taken in June, 2016 at GM's Milford Proving Grounds, the mid-engined Corvette C8 test "mule" (left) runs with a Cadilllac sedan (middle) and current Corvette C7. Glenn Paulina, KGP Photography

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    Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra drive in a camouflaged next generation Corvette down 7th Avenue near Times Square Thursday, April 11, 2019 in New York City.