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Chevrolet had just produced the 1.5 millionth Corvette.  It was a white convertible.  Congratulations GM on reaching yet another production milestone.

For 2010 the big news is about the return of the Corvette Grand Sport.  The Grand Sport will replace the Z51 option and also offers the Heritage Edition that adds the distinctive hash mark graphics to the front fenders. However, I think while the software and computer updates that comprise the Z06 and ZR1 launch [...]

General Motors Corp has told U.S. dealers it is accelerating its timetable for closing about 1,700 dealerships as it rushes to meet a June 1 deadline to restructure under U.S. government oversight, people with knowledge of the discussions said. Source: Read the full story at Reuters

Chevrolet introduces a new Corvette package available for a limited time  under option code (RPO CSC) The Competition Sport package is for the Corvette purist and driving enthusiast Perfect Corvette for the enthusiast who attends driving schools and track events Focus on lightweight and performance driving Serious track influenced design features Excellent value pricing – [...]

As another sign of the financial crisis. The Corvette Factory in Bowling Green is one of two General Motors factories that will temporarily close for a week to keep inventory in line with lower demand. A GM spokesman says the factory will be idled the week of December first. if (self['plpm'] && plpm['Mid-Story Ad']) document.write(‘ [...]

The 2009 Corvette ZR-1′s Supercharged LS9 6.2 (376 cubic inches) liter V-8 will have an output of 638 horsepower, 604 ft lbs of peak torque and exceed a top speed of 200 miles per hour. This will be the first factory built Vette with forced induction, based on the spec sheets that means 103 hp per liter, or [...]

Last week Velocity Corvette went to Las Vegas to attend the 2007 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show.  The SEMA Show is one of the largest trade shows of its kind so naturally the best and most innovative products are showcased.  The show is only open to industry buyers and provides a look into the [...]

The story: “I am a member of digital corvettes, I was recently at the Laguna Seca race and have a story to tell. I was standing in the pits watching the vettes when the crew chief for the #3 car came up to me. I congratulated him on the pit challenge win that the #3 [...]

If you have been waiting to buy a new 2007 Corvette Coupe, Convertible, or Z06 now is the time. GM has just announced its Time to Buy sales incentive that includes the Corvette. All Corvette buyers will receive $1000 Bonus Cash if delivery is taken before 10/01/2007. It may surprise you to know that there are still 48+ 2007 Corvettes still in [...]

The online Corvette community has changed recently with the sale of CorvetteForum.com to Internet Brands. No immediate changes are planned for the Corvette forums, but based on the some of the responses the change in site ownership may mean an exodus of some members and vendors to the competing forum DigitalCorvettes.com.  FAQ’s Q: Why did Internet Brands buy Corvetteforum.com? Internet Brands’ mission [...]