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12 Unique Features Found On Corvettes

Josh Boyd··
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2017 Z06 

With nearly 70 years’ worth of production under its belt, the Corvette is no stranger to innovation. In the GM design team’s continual bid for perfection, subsequent generations of the Corvette have been host to many unique features and functions, the likes of which have made the iconic American sports car a vehicle beyond imitation.

From subtle convenience features that graced the interior of early generations, to next-level, futuristic functions that have become a mainstay of the line within the past decade, virtually every Corvette ever built has offered its owner functionality and comfort that is second to none.

The following are some of the most unique, interesting, and unusual features found on the Corvette throughout its illustrious tenure as Chevrolet’s flagship brand.

Horn Ring Steering Wheel (1953-1955)

C1 Corvette Horn Ring Steering Wheel

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