Month: February 2009

General Motors axed its High Performance Vehicles Operations last week but hasn’t eviscerated all its muscle cars.

The Chevrolet Corvette’s five-year reign as the pace car for the Indianapolis 500 has come to an end.

Vice President Joe Biden is warning that if states don’t use federal stimulus money as intended, the Obama administration may take the money back or mount a public campaign to embarrass them.

To commemorate over 70 victories and eight championships for the Corvette GT1 racing program in the American Le Mans Series, Chevrolet is producing a limited “GT1 Championship” edition Vette for the streets.

The Chevrolet Cruze will be a no-show when General Motors Corp. trots out new vehicles starting Saturday for the Cleveland Auto Show.

OWLING GREEN, Ky. – General Motors Corp. workers due to return to work Monday making Corvettes after a nearly two-month hiatus are still facing plenty of uncertainties.

Today is the final day for dealers to order Corvettes in Victory Red (74U).  The color is being built out after this week’s ordering cycle for 2009.  If you’re looking to get your customized Corvette or Z06 in Victory Red, call us today and we’ll be glad to place the order for you.

If you still like the color and want to take advantage of some great deals on Victory Red Corvettes, take a look at our inventory!

• 2008 Corvette Convertible 3LT, Automatic, F55, Loaded:  $56,817  (GM Employee Price for all)
• 2009 Corvette Convertible 1LT, Automatic:  $56,615  (Discount price offered when you call)
• 2009 Corvette Coupe 1LT, Automatic, Z51:  $54,850  (Discount price offered when you call)
• 2007 Corvette Coupe (Pre-Owned) 1LT, Automatic, 3,700 miles:  $36,900  (Discount price offered when you call)

0% Financing is also available, so take advantage now on these Victory Red Specials!

We’re back for the 2009 racing season. Chris and Josh are joined by Johnny Hall (formerly?) of LiveFastRacing.com. We talk about the various pre-season goings on in the world of motorsports, try not to be too depressing when talking sponsors and the economy, and briefly talk Rolex 24. …

It looks like we might be saying goodbye to Saturn Distribution Corp. The Saturn brand apparently will be a casualty of parent company General Motors Corp.’s financial meltdown and the global recession.

The only facility where General Motors makes the Chevrolet Corvette and the Cadillac XLR is cranking back up today.