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Vintage: Corvette C1

Agata TuzimekMarch 7, 2012

Von Aston Martin bis zum VW Käfer, vom BWM Isetta bis zum Rolls Royce Phantom. Früher war nicht alles besser, aber anders. motor mobil verneigt sich vor Old- und Youngtimern. Auch die Automobilgeschichte und ihre Geschichten haben ihren festen Platz im Automagazin von DW-TV.

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The iconic car started as a roadster in 1953, built at Chevrolet's legendary plant in Flint, Michigan. Designed by Harley Earl, the Corvette was the first mass-produced car to sport a fiberglass body. Today the Corvette is in its seventh generation. It’s sold over 1.5 million cars, making it a force to be reckoned with among V8 sports cars.