The Rearview Mirror: The First, and Nearly Last, Chevrolet Corvette

If you think fumbled product launches are something new at GM, you're wrong. Underwhelming power, sky high prices and bad marketing nearly killed the Corvette, until it found unlikely savior. TheDetroitBureau.com takes a look at the 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.

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