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Modernize Your C6-C7 Corvette Headlights with Morimoto XB LEDs from Zip Corvette

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Modernize Your C6-C7 Corvette's Headlights with Morimoto XB LEDs from Zip Corvette


Upgrade to a full LED experience with Morimoto XB Headlights from Zip Corvette

Our friends at Zip Corvette have the first and last aftermarket option that you’ll ever need for your C6-C7 Corvette’s lighting – Morimoto XB LED Headlights and Tail Lights. Well built with a virtually infinite life span, Morimoto out-performs the alternatives and looks fantastic on your Corvette.

[VIDEO] Digital Artist Offers Virtual Look at a Front-Engined C8 Corvette

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[VIDEO] Digital Artist Offers Virtual Look at a Front-Engined C8 Corvette


If you ever wondered what the C8 Corvette would like if Chevy had stuck with the traditional front-engine layout, check out this very realistic rendering of one possibility by a designer named Rostislav Prokop.

[VIDEO] Emelia Hartford Goes To Work to Reclaim Highest Horsepower Record for the C8 Corvette

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[VIDEO] Emelia Hartford Goes To Work to Reclaim Highest Horsepower Record for the C8 Corvette


Like an old spaghetti western, we got ourselves a showdown going on here between Ms.Emelia Hartford and the gang at FuelTech over who has the C8 Corvette with the highest horsepower. Both of their C8 Corvettes are 9-second twin-turbo monsters and each tuner came up with their own way to get there. Emeila had the world record with a dyno run of 1,022 hp but then FuelTech’s Anderson Dick broke that with his own dyno run of 1,075 hp at the wheels.

Emelia still has the fastest C8 Corvette on the planet with a quarter-mile time of 9.41 seconds at 144 MPH and now she plotting her return to the top of the charts in overall horsepower. Will she succeed? Let’s find out.

Corvette Assembly Plant to Close for Second Consecutive Week Amid Parts Shortage

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Corvette Assembly Plant to Close for Second Consecutive Week Amid Parts Shortage

Photo Credit: Jeremy Welborn


Last week we received the news that the Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky would be closed for the week of May 24th and would reopen on Tuesday, June 1st. Unfortunately, we are now hearing that the plant will be closed for all of next week as well.

[STOLEN] Dallas Woman Has Two Corvettes Stolen from Parking Garage Over Three Month Period

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[STOLEN] Dallas Woman Has Two Corvettes Stolen from Parking Garage Over Three Month Period


Fortunately, most of us never have to suffer through the theft of our beloved Corvette.

But what about the case of the Dallas, Texas woman who has experienced that heartbreak TWICE in the past three months?

[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Receives Front and Rear Brake Pads in DIY Instructional Videos

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[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Receives Front and Rear Brake Pads in DIY Instructional Videos


“A mechanic once tried to sell me new brakes, but I knew that would only slow me down.”

Now that I got that dad joke off my chest, here’s a couple DIY videos showing a driveway mechanic swapping out the brake pads on a 2020 Corvette Z51 Coupe.

Corvettes for Sale: Lead the Pack in Your Very Own 1998 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car

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Corvettes for Sale: Lead the Pack in Your Very Own 1998 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car


What better way to get in the mood for this year’s Indianapolis 500 than to climb behind the wheel of your own 1998 Corvette convertible Indy Pace Car!

Corvette Trivia: How Well Do You Know Your Corvette Wheels?

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Corvette Trivia: How Well Do You Know Your Corvette Wheels?


One of the most important aspects of a vehicle’s design is its wheels. Corvette drivers, in particular, are fanatical about the four corners of their cars, and it is time to put that knowledge to the test because Corvette Trivia is back!

[VIDEO] FuelTech’s C8 Corvette Goes Wheels Up at the Dragstrip and Sets New Trap Speed Record

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[VIDEO] FuelTech's C8 Corvette Goes Wheels Up at the Dragstrip and Sets New Trap Speed Record


We’ve been following the exploits of Anderson Dick and his company FuelTech as their twin-turbo Corvette recently claimed the C8 record for the most power after hitting 1,075 whp on the dyno. A month ago, they took it to the dragstrip where it broke the 9-second mark with a run of 9.72 at 146 mph at Virginia Motorsports Park.

Putting a 2022 Corvette on the Road in Australia Just Got More Expensive

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Putting a 2022 Corvette on the Road in Australia Just Got More Expensive

Photo Credit: Chevrolet


Australia may be known as The Land Down Under, but there’s certainly nothing low about the prices for the upcoming C8 Corvette slated to hit that country later this year.