Tag: Performance Build Center
Cadillac Denies Rumors of Blackwing V8 Engine Heading to Italy
Today in Corvette-adjacent news, the future of Cadillac's LTA twin-turbo 4.2L "Blackwing" V8 is still uncertain. The "Hot V" engine is hand-assembled at the...
Cadillac Unveils New Turbocharged 4.2 Liter V8 to be Built in Bowling Green’s PBC
The Performance Build Center inside the Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green will soon be producing a new hand-built V8 engine, but don't go...
All Corvette Z06 LT4 Engines are Now Hand Built in Bowling Green
When production of the C7 Corvette Z06 first started, the supercharged 650-horsepower LT4 engine was being assembled in two different locations. The Performance...
GM Opens New Performance and Racing Development Center
General Motors is bringing its racing and performance efforts together as the company looks to integrate nearly 100 engine builders, engineers and support staff...
GM to Invest $44 Million and Create 36 New Jobs at the Corvette Assembly Plant
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The latest news coming from General Motors is that Corvette Z06 sales are going so well (accounting for nearly a third...
Engine Build Experience Returns for the Corvette Z06’s LT4 Supercharged V8
We Corvette enthusiasts are passionate about our cars.
That leads some of us to pay extra to pick up our new Corvette at...
[VIDEO] Corvette Assembly Plant Update with Dave Tatman at the 2013 NCM Bash
On the Saturday seminar at April 2013's National Corvette Museum Bash, we got an update on all the happenings over at the Bowling Green...
GM Performance Build Center Moving to Bowling Green
General Motors has announced that they will be moving their Performance Build Center from its current home in Wixom, MI to the Corvette Assembly...
First Crate Engine Build Experience Customer Assembles His Own 505-hp LS7
Article contributed by Mitch Talley
If you think it was complicated putting your kids’ toys together for Christmas, try talking to Jeff Kasper.
The California salesman...
GM Builds a Corvette ZR1’s LS9 as its 100-Millionth Small Block Engine
General Motors has celebrated a major milestone today at Wixom's Performance Build Center by building its 100-millionth small block engine. The...