Four Tech Triumphs: Industry-trumping firsts and fun features

摘要

Flagships always get the coolest tech first, and the Corvette C8 is most definitely Chevrolet's flagship and a standard-bearer for the entire General Motors Corporation. Here are four technologies that piqued the interest of your humble MotorTrend technical director. Cylinder Deactivation + Twin-Clutch: Neither is a new technology, but GM is the first to combine them in this market and this segment. This is a big deal because the vibration that comes with shutting off half the cylinders is harder to absorb or mask without a torque converter in the driveline.