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Big Announcement out of Bowling Green
According to the National Corvette Museum’s Facebook posting, GM’s CEO Mary Barra is expected to visit the Corvette plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky today (Thursday, April 25th) to make a major announcement. To add to the importance of the announcement, Barra will be joined by GM Executive Vice President of…
GM’s Bowling Green Plant Looks To Add 400 New Jobs Ahead of Mid-Engine Corvette Production
Bowling Green, Ky. — General Motors is adding a second shift and more than 400 hourly jobs at its Bowling Green (Kentucky) Assembly plant to support production of the Next Generation Corvette, which will be revealed on July 18, 2019. The addition of the second shift will increase the plant’s…
THE C8 AND C8.R ARE COMING
Well, the C8 Corvette is finally semiofficial. Late last week, General Motors CEO Mary Barra rode shotgun while Corvette chief engineer Tadge Juechter drove slowly through Times Square in a camouflaged C8 Corvette. Emblazoned on the side of the C8 was July 18th, 2019, which is reported to be the…
The 2020 Mid-Engine Corvette Will Debut on July 18
Original article: Road & Track https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/future-cars/a27118564/mid-engine-corvette-debut-date/ General Motors finally acknowledges that the C8-generation mid-engine Corvette is real, and announces an official reveal date. After years of waiting, months of speculation, and plenty of rumors along the way, it’s finally official: The mid-engine Corvette, fully acknowledged by Chevrolet for the first…
ULTIMATE C7 ZR1 CONVOY
So, you run a race school and need to break in 20 new 2019 C7 ZR1 Corvettes before you let your students use them. What are you going to do? Well, Ron Fellow had just this problem last year. The solution was easy, find at least 20 people to drive…
THE C8 NEWS VOID
Well, there is a claim from a person named Chris Smith, that anybody with access to a Canadian dealership, can ask the dealership to pull up the C8 configuration tool via the GM workbench. So, a few people on the Corvette forum recently did just that, and were told there…
GM RECALLS FOUR OF ITS SPORTIEST CARS
If you own a Corvette, Camaro or Cadillac ATS or CTS, you may be one of the 26,772 owners getting a letter from GM letting you know that the power steering may stop working without notice. At only 26,772 cars, this is a small recall, but it does effect some…
C8 CORVETTE IS SO POWERFUL, IT CANNOT BE CONTAINED
It has been some time since we have reported on new rumors of the C8 Corvette, as the news has been more of the same, C8’s sightings here and there, ever changing release dates and more camouflaged pictures. Well there is some major news coming out of reliable sources that…
C8 Chevrolet Corvette Fleet Spied With GM President In Passenger Seat
If that’s Mark Reuss riding shotgun, a mid-engined Corvette reveal could be just around the corner. It seems Chevrolet is focusing on the American Southwest as the place to test its forthcoming mid-engined Corvette en masse. A couple of weeks ago we saw several videos of a C8 fleet in…