The Mid-1970s Corvettes may not get the respect of enthusiasts these days, but when they were new, boy, did people love them!
That marketplace success came as carmakers were struggling to figure out how to come to grips with all the federal regulations back then that were stifling performance.
Earlier this year, GM’s North America President Steve Carlisle issued an ultimatum (of sorts) regarding market adjustments and other dealership practices on their in-demand vehicles like the Corvette Z06.
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Sit down with a police officer long enough, and you’re bound to hear a tale or two about some of their craziest experiences with criminals.
We were recently turned on to a great non-profit service organization in Alabama called Vettes4Vets that supports a variety of veteran services. What makes the Vettes4Vets organization unique is that they raise funds through entertainment events centered around automotive enthusiasts with a focus on Corvettes.
Will you roll the dice on this 1972 Corvette Stingray coupe that needs a complete restoration?
It’s likely someone will be willing to take up that challenge since the asking price for this Las Vegas-based Corvette being offered on Craigslist is only a dollar shy of $5,000.
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Fast Lane Jane certainly lives up to her name as she takes Sean of AutotopiaLA for a ride in her LS3-powered Pro-Touring bright red 1964 Chevrolet Corvette coupe.
Enthusiasts who want to upgrade the performance of their new mid-engine Corvettes have another option from Lingenfelter that won’t break the bank.
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This month, Mid America Motorworks is sharing their interior and exterior paint products and some Corvette-branded accessories that will help preserve and prevent unwanted scratches and blemishes. Visit Mid America Motorworks for everything your Corvette needs!
Although July 28th is circled on our calendar as the date for the Z06’s order books to open up, we’ve heard from dealers and customers who were able to submit their orders today for America’s next supercar.
These are preliminary orders that are going in at Status 1100 which is the first step of the order process. However, there is a pretty big catch as pricing is not yet showing up on those who have submitted orders as of today.
If you’ve ever wanted a Greenwood Corvette Sportwagon, you might want to jump on this one that’s being auctioned off next month on carandclassic.com.
But depending on where you live, getting it home might prove to be an expensive challenge since this very special 1975 – described in the listing as “one of only two factory Greenwood Corvette Station Wagons in the world” – was imported in 2020 to the United Kingdom.
