About this episode
This week we talk about Chevrolet's announcement of an electrified, all-wheel-drive Corvette. We cover Corvette history, the evolution of car enthusiast culture and the future of powerful supercars that are entering the EV space. We also answer an audience question that asks how automated and electrified vehicles will affect the traditional driving experience as we know it. SHOW NOTES: 0:25 - Ford Lightning Announcement 0:43 - Electrified Chevrolet Corvette Announcement 7:30 - Question #1: With the advent of full autonomous vehicles, will there still be space for car enthusiasts who enjoy vehicles with traditional ICEs? LINKS: Chevrolet Corvette to Go Hybrid and Eventually Electric: https://www.consumerreports.org/sports-cars/chevrolet-corvette-hybrid-electric-review-a2522443606/ Chevrolet Corvette: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/chevrolet/corvette/ Ford F-150 Lightning: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/ford/f-150-lightning/ Hot, New Electric Cars That Are Coming Soon: https://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/hot-new-electric-cars-are-coming-soon-a1000197429/