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UAW to Go On Strike at Midnight at Corvette Assembly Plant
Just as C7 Corvette production is set to come to an end in just a few weeks, GM and the United Auto Workers union have been unable to come to an agreement over a new contract. According to reports that we’ve received here at the Corvette Action Center – negotiations have not gone well at […]
One of Seven Pratt & Miller C6RS 2007 Corvettes Up For Sale
In 2007, Chevrolet hired Pratt & Miller to build a special street-legal version of the C6.R Corvette which was extremely competitive in the GT1 class of the American Le Mans Race Series. As a result, the Corvette C6RS was born. Only seven C6RS Corvettes were built in order to commemorate the seven American Le Mans […]
Outgoing Executive Director Wendell Strode Named to National Corvette Museum Hall of Fame
During the Corvette Hall of Fame banquet held on August 30, 2019, as part of the National Corvette Museum’s 25th Anniversary celebration, NCM Board Chairman, Lon Helton, spoke to the 1,050 guests in attendance about reaching this milestone year. He shared his optimism for the future and expressed his gratitude for retiring Executive Director Wendell Strode. […]
[VIDEO] Owner Watches as his Modified 2014 Corvette Goes Up in Flames
It’s never easy to see any Corvette get into an accident or go up in flames, and this one is no exception. On July 8th, Victor Bryie of Nashville, Tennessee was out driving his modified 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 when the car caught on fire. From the side of the road, he watched as his […]
A New President and CEO Takes the Helm at the National Corvette Museum
If you’ve never been to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, you are missing out on one of the greatest treats this country has to offer. It’s home to anything and everything Corvette related and has become the main repository for Corvette history going all the way back to 1953, when the very […]
GM Set to Make Major Announcement about Bowling Green Corvette Assembly Plant
Update: Second Shift to be Added at Bowling Green Assembly in Support of Mid-Engine Corvette According to local news, GM is set to make a major announcement tomorrow, April 25th, regarding the Bowling Green Corvette Assembly Plant. GM CEO, Mary Barra, and Gerald Johnson, GM Executive Vice President of Global manufacturing along with members of […]
Killeen, Texas Man Nearly Killed After Truck Drives Over his Corvette
Gerald Helmandollar, who had just picked up his new Corvette 45 minutes earlier is lucky to be alive after an 18-wheeler drove over the front-end of the car.