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0Official: Final C6 Corvette built in Bowling Green 1362165300
With all of the attention given to the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray lately, you could be forgiven for thinking that it's already well along in production, yet tooling up for the new C7 has only just begun. In fact, production of the outgoing C6 generation in Bowling Green, Kentucky just ...
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Report: Corvette Museum hires architect for upcoming motorsports park, seeks sponsors 1347921060
The pride and joy of Bowling Green, Kentucky, is about to get a lot bigger. The National Corvette Museum is planning to build a motorsports park and has already hired Steve Crawford, the architect behind Thunderhill Raceway Park in Willows, California, and The Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, ...
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Report: Bowling Green suspends tours ahead of next-gen Corvette production 1345660200
If you want a tour of the Corvette assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, or if you want to pick up your brand-new car there, you have until September 14 to make it happen. After that, according to a report in The Detroit News, the factory will close to retool for production of the ...
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Official: GM investing $131 million in Corvette factory 1304544660
There are plenty who feel about the Chevrolet Corvette, 'may you live long and prosper,' and General Motors is aiding that sentiment with a $131 million investment in the Bowling Green, Kentucky plant that builds the Chevrolet halo car. Apparently, though, the reason GM feels that way is ...
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Kentucky reportedly approves incentives for next Chevrolet Corvette - but will GM bite? 1301927280
Last summer, there was some wild speculation that the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette could be produced at a plant other than the legendary Bowling Green, Kentucky facility that has built the iconic sports car since 1981. Not true, a General Motors spokesperson told us at the time, but a ...
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How Not to Buy a Project Vehicle: The tale of the 1975 International Pickup 1288281420
1975 International Pickup Project Vehicle - Click above for high-res image galleryFifty miles. After 16 grueling hours of nonstop cursing, bleeding, sweating and huffing gas fumes from the open jerry can in the floorboard, I'm less than an hour from home, laying on the oil-soaked asphalt of a ... -
Rumormill: Chevy Corvette production to leave Bowling Green for... Lansing? 1279132200
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible – Click above for high-res image galleryEven though it was just named the Official State Sports Car of Kentucky not even a month ago, a story from WLNS speculates that Chevrolet Corvette production could move from Bowling Green, Kentucky to ... -
Kentucky finally christens Corvette as Official State Sports Car 1277474220
Three years later, it's official: the Chevrolet Corvette is the official sports car of Kentucky. A bill to laud the 'Vette with that title was introduced in 2007, still trying to find its way to freedom a year later, and sent to committee (read: slow death) in March this year in what some thought ...
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Bill to make Corvette the Official Car of Kentucky killed to snub GM? 1270075260
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible – Click above for a high-res image galleryGeneral Motors has been cranking out the Chevrolet Corvette in Bowling Green, Kentucky since 1981, employing around 500 people at the same time. Early in this year's legislative season, Bowling Green ... -
Chevrolet announces 1.5 millionth Corvette produced, confirms Grand Sport pricing 1244748540
The 1.5 millionth Corvette - Click above for high-res image galleryThe very first Chevrolet Corvette built way back in 1953 was Polo White with a red interior and a black top. It was practically made by hand, cost $3,498 plus tax and shipping, and the only options were an AM radio and a heater. ...

