The Latest Breaking News from Tony Roma

I'm the CEO of the 1980s most viral restaurant, Tony Roma's. We're still thriving but viral brands keep turning into pumpkins

What happens to your brand when the clock strikes midnight?

Fortune · Feb 15

Nobody Wants Electric Supercars. But Why?

Electric supercars have a problem—a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N problem. When once-unattainable levels of power and performance are now available for a fraction of the price at your local Hyundai dealership, it begs the question: Why would anyone buy an electric supercar in the first place?

Motor1 · Jul 18, 2025

Why An Electric Corvette Won't Happen Anytime Soon

Chevrolet's desire to build an electric Corvette is dissipating. It's been three years since General Motors President Mark Reuss teased a "fully electric, Ultium-based Corvette," but Chevy isn't in a rush to make that dream a reality. As the Corvette's boss, Tony Roma, puts it bluntly in a recent interview: "Nobody wants that."

Motor1 · Jul 16, 2025

Jay Leno Drives The Still-Not-Ready Cadillac Celestiq EV

The $340,000 Cadillac Celestiq flagship EV was supposed to arrive by the end of 2024, but that deadline has passed. You can sign up for a waitlist for the best chance to reserve an early example, but it’s still not clear when it will actually debut, even though it's supposedly…

InsideEVs · Apr 24, 2025

Chevy: We're Not Dumb Enough to Rush the Corvette Onto the EV Bandwagon

Chief Engineer Tony Roma said there has to be a need—and a want.

Motor1 · Sep 30, 2024

The Corvette Has a New Boss

Tony Roma takes over for Tadge Juechter beginning on July 1.

Motor1 · Jun 14, 2024

2024 Cadillac Celestiq Starts Around $340,000 Before Customization

Cadillac chief marketing officer Melissa Grady Dias said buyers will be notified starting this week that they can begin the process to design their vehicles.

InsideEVs · Aug 4, 2023

Cadillac Celestiq Interest Strong, Covers 18 Months Of Production

Cadillac chief engineer Tony Roma said the automaker has many more hand-raisers than it is "going to be able to build in the first year, 18 months."

InsideEVs · Dec 15, 2022

Cadillac Celestiq Demand Exceeds Production For First 18 Months

Despite its price tag, this thing sells like hotcakes.

Motor1 · Dec 15, 2022

Bet on it: Lefty’s ‘lucky’ night

Frank Rosenthal, the late Stardust sportsbook chief, survived a car bombing in Las Vegas 40 years ago Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2022