In May, GM filed a trademark application for the word "STINGRAY" with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for use on "Motor land vehicles, namely, automobiles." Is Chevy transforming the Corvette into a real split-window Stingray for the seventh generation?

Within hours of our posting of CorvetteBlogger's video of Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter eviscerating Automobile magazine, the auto buff book's fired back with a sensational salvo of their own. Their statement below.

Yesterday we had the exclusive opportunity to drive the Corvette Stingray concept, GM's latest Transformers star. With a conceptual hybrid powertrain and iPhone app-like downloads, it represents a merger of GM design and technology from the past, present and future.

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