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Grand Sport returns to Corvette line

Associated Press (newsvine) --
The first Corvette with the Grand Sport name since 1996, the new model slots below the pricey Corvette Z06, which has a starting price tag of more than $75,000.

The Grand Sport, in comparison, has a starting manufacturer's suggested retail price, with destination charge, of $55,720 for a coupe and $59,530 for a convertible with at least 430 horsepower. This is $5,840 more than a base Corvette coupe and $5,000 more than a base Corvette convertible.

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Submitted Mar 18, 2010 By: JOHNNY95206

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POLELANE Champion Author Ohio Posts:7,148 Points:828,370 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Mar 18, 2010 8:12:41 PM Ignore POLELANE Report Abuse I believe that an active verb usage such as Corvette management returns another variant to the line of vehicles. This may or may not be the same management that just dropped a lot of marques and models to concentrate on fewer; more economically practical models. Did management choose wisely or not? the Grand Sport didn't return of its own volition.
SpaceAce5 Veteran Author South Dakota Posts:300 Points:68,195 Joined:Feb 2010	Message Posted: Mar 18, 2010 7:57:02 PM Ignore SpaceAce5 Report Abuse this is one way for GM to bring in some extra $$$, sell a car that has no real purpose. it is not a truck to haul, it is not a station wagon to get the kids and groceries, its a euphamisim of a dick on wheels.
phurburger Champion Author Atlanta Posts:2,555 Points:530,670 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Mar 18, 2010 6:13:26 PM Ignore phurburger Report Abuse It sounds like for that kind of money it's a lousy ride.
FastAndy Champion Author Indianapolis Posts:4,406 Points:1,576,700 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Mar 18, 2010 1:16:41 PM Ignore FastAndy Report Abuse Sounds like a nice car for the money, and to save $20,000 over the Z06 is nice, too.
JOHNNY95206 Champion Author Stockton Posts:2,780 Points:306,380 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Mar 18, 2010 11:54:50 AM Ignore JOHNNY95206 Report Abuse A guy can dream