Jet Automotive Is A Floating Chevy Corvette C7 You Can Lease Or Purchase

In the event you occur to go to Miami and encounter a Chevy Corvette C7 floating on water, do not fret. Do not name 911 simply but. Look intently as you could be encountering the Jet Automotive – a floating C7 Corvette that has been getting consideration in Florida recently.

Designed to seem like the American sports activities automobile, the Jet Automotive is offered for both lease or buy in Miami. Being a two-seater with out a roof, the Jet Automotive is near being a jetski regardless of the corporate refusing to name it so. The driving force and passenger sit side-by-side within the Jet Automotive, very similar to the Corvette boat we noticed in Dubai earlier than.

Not like the one from the Center East, the Jet Automotive will not price you an arm and a leg if you wish to lease it. The payment is $350 per hour with a minimal of an hour of use.

Nonetheless, if you would like to buy, it’s possible you’ll achieve this by putting a $500 non-refundable deposit on the Jet Automotive’s web site (see supply hyperlink beneath). That quantity shall be deducted from the car’s value, which ranges from $46,000 to $55,000, relying on the engine hours per yr.

It is a dear buy, contemplating that the brand new Corvette C8 is correct across the ballpark, however the mid-engine sports activities automobile cannot float on water, proper?

Then once more, the Jet Automotive is not amphibious, so it does not run on land. It’s important to haul it to the seaside, which is not onerous because it solely weighs round 1,200 kilos (544 kilograms). Of be aware, it is powered by a 4-cylinder, 4-stroke 1.8-liter excessive output Yamaha Marine engine, able to catapulting the boat as much as 65 miles per hour (105 kilometers per hour).

Different facilities embrace headlights, taillights, navigation/stern lights, windshield wipers, and a Bluetooth radio system linked to 4 6-inch premium audio system.