Having a collector car may make you the envy of the neighborhood, but it will also make you the envy of thieves. Not only that, but your hard work and investment can be susceptible to damage from a myriad of unforeseen problems. A comprehensive insurance plan is something you must invest in, but unlike your […]
2014 Corvettes Begin Shipping
September 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
On September 18th, the first shipments of the 2014 Corvette Stingray began rolling out from GM’s exclusive Corvette assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The hotly anticipated next generation car will be arriving in showrooms in a few weeks. Here’s a look at what potential buyers and Corvette aficionados can expect. A high price tag. […]
AstroVette Makes Appearance at Corvette Chevy Expo
September 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Back in the ‘60’s, GMAC started a program leasing Corvettes to NASA astronauts for $1 a year. More than just a marketing ploy, astronauts became enamored with the feisty car for years to come and the program would solidify Corvettes as the car that is stylish, speedy and state-of-the-art. The Apollo XII team each received […]
What You Should Know Before You Customize Your Corvette
September 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Maybe you’ve got an old Corvette sitting in your driveway, just crying out for some attention. Or, perhaps you’ve seen an offer for a real diamond in the rough that needs some TLC: Tender Loving Customization. Before you start investing and making plans for that car, a little investigation will go a long towards telling […]
Protecting Your Car from the Elements
August 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
NOAA, the U.S. administration that tracks storms, predicts that 2013 will be an active hurricane season in the Atlantic, and after that, winter is coming – are you and your car ready? It’s time to start protecting your vehicle from the elements. These simple tips can get you ready: 1. Maintain or repair your garage. […]
Fall Drives You Can’t Miss
August 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
With fall looming just ahead, this is the perfect time to plan a sweet ride through the countryside with a breathtaking tour of fall foliage. Here are the 5 awe-inspiring drives that you can’t miss this fall: NORTHWEST: Columbia River Gorge Road, Oregon This highway travels as high as 900 feet above the Columbia River […]
Safeguard Your Sportscar Without Compromising Speed or Style
August 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In June, Bloomberg reported that auto thefts in 2012 were up for the first time in 8 years. You can’t be too careful in safeguarding your car, especially if it’s new and comes with a hefty price tag. Most thieves will opt for the most valuable car that is easiest to steal. Here are 6 […]
Women and the Automotive Industry: Are there enough?
August 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Back in January 2012, GM lost one of its top female executives. Susan Docherty, former president and managing director of Chevrolet and Cadillac Europe, resigned and was replaced this year by Dr. Thomas Sedran, calling into question the role of women executive leadership in the auto industry. Fortunately, GM is now poised to possibly promote […]
Three Tips for Outfitting Your C2 Corvette
June 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
C2 Corvette parts aren’t exactly difficult to come by, but with online shopping bringing unprecedented ease and convenience to those purchasing car parts, finding a specific gasket, fuel pump, radiator or other piece built exclusively for Corvettes is a simpler process than ever. However, even for someone who collects Corvette parts, finding the older varieties […]
Questions to Ask when Buying Aftermarket Corvette Parts
June 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Aftermarket parts encompass the majority of available options for older Corvettes. They are parts which were purchased some time ago from the regular retail market and then either used inside of a vehicle or stored away. It isn’t just Corvettes either; all older vehicles, especially muscle cars and those with the big, 500 HP + […]
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