Chevrolet is built by the racers themselves, and Corvette is the expression of Chevrolet racing genes. At the same time, the dual design of high performance and full function emphasized by Chevrolet design language-vitality aesthetics expresses the design trend of Corvette's high performance. Corvette is an autonomous car of Chevrolet, which has its own logo-the cross flags on both sides are the basic elements, and the black and white plaid flags highlight Corvette's racing genes; The bow sign on the red flag shows the relationship between Corvette and Chevrolet, while the trophy and flowers represent the cheers after winning the championship. The Corvette logo and the model are updated synchronously, and it has also undergone 63 years of evolution. The latest generation of Corvette logo shows a stronger sense of speed.
After World War II, Chevrolet put more energy into practical civilian models. 195 1 year, Earle, the chief designer of General Motors, believes that the United States must have its own luxury coupe. 1952 In June, the concept car of Corvette, code-named "EX- 122", was unveiled at the new york Auto Show. Edward Kerr, a famous engineer of General Motors, liked EX- 122 very much after seeing it. Before sending it to the new york Auto Show, he made a series of mechanical changes to this sports car, and together with the top management of General Motors, he named it "Corvette", which means small warship.
You know, "Corvette" is the title of17th century British fast frigate. The name was chosen to emphasize its sports car identity and declare war on the British sports car that was popular in the United States at that time.