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Final 2020 Corvette Model Year Production Update
As the inaugural year of the C8 Corvette comes to an end, we offer up one last 2020 model year production update from the Corvette Assembly Plant.
The Final 2020 Corvette Will Be A Sebring Orange Convertible Wearing VIN #19456
The 2020 Corvette model year will be coming to a close this week and the final car off the assembly line will be a Sebring Orange Convertible that will be going to a customer in New York.
2021 Corvette TPWs Indicate a December 14th Start Date for the New Model Year
Dealers began notifying customers that the 2021 Corvette model year production would begin the week of 12/14 according to the latest TPWs.
Final Production Statistics for the 2020 Corvette Model Year
The National Corvette Museum provided the official production statistics for the 2020 Corvette model year which featured a total of 20,368 built during the C8's inaugural year.
GM Monitoring Mexico Suppliers As COVID-19 Spreads in Country
General Motors is continuously monitoring its Mexico supply chain as COVID-19 spreads in several regions of the country.
Corvette Assembly Plant Faces Two-Day Shutdown Over Mexico Supply Issues
The Corvette Assembly Plant will be halting production of the C8 Corvette this week following a supply chain issue in Mexico due to COVID-19.
C8 Corvette Transmissions Part of GM’s New Labor Deal With Canadian Autoworkers
General Motors' three-year labor deal with Canadian autoworkers includes $109 million to in-source new transmission work for the C8 Corvette.
GM Presents the C8 Corvette Convertible and New SUVs at the 2020 China International Import Expo
The 2020 Corvette Stingray was one of five General Motors vehicles on display at the 2020 China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai.
2021 Corvette Production to Start December 8th, Orders Accepted Next Week
General Motors tells us they will be concluding 2020 orders on December 7th and new 2021 Corvettes will begin production on December 8th.
2020 Corvette Production Will Surpass 15,000 on Friday
The Corvette Assembly Plant will surpass the 15,000 milestone on Friday as the team works to complete a total of 20,181 for the model year.