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  "description": "ZR1X badging signals a new performance benchmark Photo credit: Chevrolet A close-up of the ZR1X emblem on the bodywork emphasizes the vehicle’s position as an electrified evolution of the Corvette lineup. Dual-power Corvette with aggressive styling Photo credit: Chevrolet The",
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  "textContent": "ZR1X badging signals a new performance benchmark\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nA close-up of the ZR1X emblem on the bodywork emphasizes the vehicle’s position as an electrified evolution of the Corvette lineup.\n\n\n\nDual-power Corvette with aggressive styling\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nThe ZR1X combines a twin-turbo V8 and front-axle electric motor, shown here in a black exterior with red accents and high-downforce aero elements.\n\n\n\nReworked cabin with new digital layout\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nThe interior features a new three-screen dashboard, revised center console, and blue-trimmed cabin, part of the Corvette’s 2026 interior redesign.\n\n\n\nRear view highlights hybrid layout and design revisions\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nA high-angle shot of the ZR1X coupe shows revised rear intakes and glass engine cover, with visible carbon fiber elements and ZR1X-specific cues.\n\n\n\nZR1 and ZR1X together at the track\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nThe ZR1X in silver and the standard ZR1 in orange are shown together, highlighting the visual differences and shared mid-engine platform.\n\n\n\nConvertible configuration with ZTK Performance Package\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Chevrolet\n\n\n\nAn overhead view of the ZR1X convertible in orange showcases the optional ZTK package and available Carbon Aero components.",
  "title": "The ZR1X is AWD and hybrid—has Chevrolet betrayed its roots?",
  "updatedAt": "2025-06-17T17:12:48+00:00"
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