Chevrolet Corvette Celebrates 70 Years at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
First-ever all-wheel drive and electrified Corvette, the 2024 E-Ray, makes dramatic debut on the ice
2023-01-17
NEW YORK – Today, the first-ever electrified Chevrolet Corvette, the 2024 E-Ray, was revealed in dramatic fashion at The Rink at Rockefeller Center, performing advanced maneuvers on the ice to showcase the vehicle’s eAWD capabilities, while also marking 70 years of performance and innovation for Corvette.
Exactly 70 years ago, on Jan. 17, 1953, Corvette made its world debut at GM Motorama in New York City.
“In honor of Corvette’s momentous debut in New York City, we returned exactly 70 years later to expand the idea of what a Corvette can deliver with the electrified all-wheel drive Corvette E-Ray,” said Scott Bell, vice president of Global Chevrolet.
The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray will be on display at center ice at the Rockefeller Center for the duration of the day on Jan. 17.
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