Report: TVR rebirth hinges on hybrid tech and Chevrolet Corvette power

Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Europe , Plants/Manufacturing , UK , Luxury At long last, the question of exactly which American V8 the newly-resurrected TVR will use has been answered. As you might have guessed, the Russian-owned, English-bred racer will get a beating heart from none other than the mighty Chevrolet Corvette . The news hounds over at Autocar managed to snag a quick interview with the brand’s owner, Nikolai Smolenski, who said that the GM eight-pot presented the most efficient and powerful solution to the company’s engine concerns. Unfortunately, Smolenski didn’t say exactly which GM V8 would find its way behind the new TVR’s headlights

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TVR confirms Corvette engine for new roadster, hybrid concept also planned

The new TVR roadster will use a Corvette engine to save on homologation and development costs. Full details inside.

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Why wait for the new TVR? Get one now… but not from TVR

Filed under: Car Buying , Coupe , Performance , Etc. Just a week ago, the rumor was spread that new TVRs will be coming to the U.S. and that they’ll cook their tires with U.S.

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Rumormill: TVR on the comeback trail with American V8 power?

Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Europe , Rumormill TVR Speed 12 – Click above for high-res image gallery Hey you Anglophiles, looks like TVR is coming back. And really, it’s a shame they went anywhere in the first place, but that’s the British car industry for you. Nevertheless, a flurry of rumors and speculation has just cropped up, all of them seeming to indicate that a new TVR is coming very soon. Again

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Rumormill: TVR on the comeback trail with American V8 power?