Wide availability of ice cream in the late 19th century led to new creations. In 1874, the American soda fountain shop and the profession of the soda jerk emerged with the invention of the ice cream soda.
10 most valuable Corvettes. With a new Corvette being revealed at the Detroit auto show, here are past 'Vettes that are the most valuable today. 1963 Grand Sport. The 1963 Grand Sport only barely qualifies as a production car but, going for between six and eight million dollars, it definitely qualifies as valuable.
The highlight of the âC5â generation Corvette was the Z06, which arrived for 2001. Under the hood, it featured the new 5.7-liter LS6 V-8 that churned out 385-horsepower in its first year and 405 horses thereafter. Zero to 60 mph took just 3.9 seconds, more than a half second quicker than the ZR-1.