The 2008 Corvette convertible is a sports car Made in America Chevrolet has made a lot of changes to make the 2008 Corvette more competitive against its European counterparts. Although it is not as mouth-watering as the new Z06 (505hp) or the soon -to-be-available ZR1 (600 hp), will be. If you are wondering why a story about a car on a tech blog. It is because I once owned a brand new Corvette , no it was not a 2008 Corvette, but the technology Chevrolet uses on these cars is always way ahead of it time . Almost certainly options you see on the 2008 Corvette will show up on other cards a few years form now. I think it still the best looking car out there . The 2008 Corvette or the 19991 Corvette I owned, I love them both. If you are wondering how much it would cost to insure one fo these beauties an have begun comparing online car insurance, well you probably should stick with something else. Like they say of you have to ask , you cant afford it.