The transition wasn’t overnight. GM began experimenting with press-molded panels in the late 1960s, gradually introducing SMC across the car. By 1973, every Corvette body panel had fully moved to SMC, ...
Chevrolet rolled the first Corvette ever made off its Flint, Michigan assembly line in June, 1953. Ultimately, Chevy produced 300 predominantly hand-crafted Corvettes for the 1953 model year. Those ...
Chevrolet was slowly ramping up production of the first-generation Corvette toward the end of the 50s. In 1959, the moniker was its last four-digit production run until the 1997 mishap. The first-gen ...
Chevrolet's Corvette launched way back in 1953, and has endured a story of constant improvement ever since then. Now in its eighth generation, a lot has changed for the Corvette. In addition to the ...
Probably short of “salt-water flood recovery,” no phrase terrifies a Corvette enthusiast more than “nose damage.” And for good reason. Really. Short of the hood and, in some cases, headlight doors, ...
We've all seen what rust does to a car, and unfortunately, we're reminded of this painful outcome occasionally when people worldwide come across vehicles abandoned for decades in places away from ...