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CORVETTE TODAY #185 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late October 2023

As we start to enter the holiday season, we still have plenty of fresh, new Corvette information to tell you about. And who better to deliver all this Corvette new to you but your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger. Here are some of the news highlights Steve and Keith will talk about.... 1. The Bowling Green Assembly Plant is experiencing a temporary parts shortage, but it's not related to the UAW strike 2. The C5.R Corvette Race car is inducted into the IMSA Hall of Fame 3. Is GM and the UAW getting closer to a deal? 4. A GM dealership is actually selling new Corvettes BELOW MSRP 5. 5 new Corvettes are shipped to Michigan, but they are supposed to be delivered at the National Corvette Museum CORVETTE TODAY continues to be one of THE best sources for Corvette news and updates every two weeks with the News & Headlines show! Be sure to tune in every 2 weeks. ​ Listen to the podcast, watch the YouTube video, join the Facebook group, sign up for weekly email notifications, follow the show on LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter) and Threads, plus shop in the Merchandise Store at: ​ ​ ​ ​ ​www.CorvetteToday.com​

CORVETTE TODAY #184-Meet The New Director Of Marketing At The NCM, Ryan Eichler

In this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you'll meet one of the fresh, new, enthusiastic faces at the National Corvette Museum! Ryan Eichler is the new Director of Marketing at the NCM.  He brings with his a wealth of ad agency and marketing experience to the Museum. Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, introduces you to Ryan.  You'll get to know him up close and personal.   He is more than qualified to lead the NCM's marketing efforts moving forward.  And his enthusiasm is infectious ! Meet Ryan Eichler, the new Director of Marketing at the National Corvette Museum in this new episode of CORVETTE TODAY.

CORVETTE TODAY #183 - Corvette News & Headlines, Mid October 2023

Just when you think all is quiet in the world of Corvette, we have a ton of things to keep you current and up-to-date about. Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger is back and joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to bring you the latest scoop and juicy tidbits about America's Sports Car! Here are some of the topics Steve and Keith talk about next week... 1. The C8 Corvette ZR1 prototypes are spotted with minimal camouflage in Germany 2. Chevrolet raises C8 Corvette pricing effective this month 3. GM delivers over 8,400 Corvettes in the 3rd quarter of this year 4. The 2024 C8 Corvette VIN #001 is delivered at the National Corvette Museum 5. Former GM Exec Bob Lutz, joins the board at Carbon Revolution This News & Headlines show truly delivers! You'll know everything there is to know about Corvette with this upcoming CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines show! Listen to the podcast, watch the YouTube video, join the Facebook group, sign up for weekly email notifications, follow the show on LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter) and Threads, plus shop in the Merchandise Store at: www.CorvetteToday.com

CORVETTE TODAY #182 - The Men From Michelin Talk About Z06 and E-Ray Tire Options

Lee Willard and Dr. Jeff Anderson from Michelin Tires are back on CORVETTE TODAY for their second appearance! Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, talks with both men about tire options for the C8 Z06 and Z07 variant as well as tire options for the new E-Ray. If you're ordering either one of these C8's, this is a "must see" or "must listen to" show.  Lee and Jeff outline what tires come with each Corvette, what they were designed for and what your best option is when ordering your Z06 or E-Ray. Make an educated tire decision when purchasing your new Corvette after you check out CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #181 - Corvette News & Headlines, Early October 2023

CORVETTE TODAY #181 - Corvette News & Headlines, Early October 2023 Fall is here and in full swing. The automotive industry is going through a tumultuous time right now with the United Auto Workers striking the Big 3 automakers. Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, teams up again with Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger to bring you the most up-to-date information in the world of Corvette. Besides the UAW strike, here are some of the other Corvette topics that Steve and Keith will discuss: 1. 2024 Corvette production started on Monday, September 18th 2. Two ZR1 prototypes are spotted in Colorado with no wheel coverings and no exhaust sounds 3. A C3 Corvette gets a "Mako-over" into a Mako Shark II 4. A C8 Z06 falls off a lift at a dealership 5. A 2023 70th Anniversary Z06 sells at Mecum for $247,500 6. A Chevy Silverado rolls over a C8 Corvette....ON PURPOSE! Every other week, CORVETTE TODAY brings you the latest news in the world of Corvette to keep you informed on what's happening with America's Sports Car! Listen to the podcast, watch the YouTube video, join the Facebook group, sign up for weekly email notifications, follow the show on LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter) and Threads, plus shop in the Merchandise Store at: www.CorvetteToday.com

CORVETTE TODAY #180 - Meet Corvette’s Performance Integration Engineer For E-Ray, Cody Bulkley

On this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you'll meet one of the fresh, new shining faces of the Corvette team.   Cody Bulkley (pronounced Buckley) is the Performance Integration Engineer for the new Corvette E-Ray.  Now, you're probably saying to yourself, "What is a Performance Integration Engineer?".  Cody explains that when he sits down with your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett.   Plus, Cody is the guy who did that awesome "Cyclone Spin" in New York City's Rockefeller Center on January 17th, 2023 when the Corvette E-Ray debuted.  Cody's excitement and enthusiasm for the new E-Ray is blatantly obvious in this episode of CORVETTE TODAY...it makes me want to buy one!   You can also see the video of the Cyclone Spin on this new episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #179 - Corvette News & Headlines, Mid September 2023

Car Show Season is winding down and Fall is right around the corner. The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer. However, as we get closer and closer to the new season, there is no shortage of Corvette news! Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, teams up with Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger once again to keep you up to date on what's happening in the world of Corvette. Here are a few of the topics Steve and Keith bring you next week: 1. 2023 Corvette production hits a new milestone 2. The C8 Z06 hits Japan 3. Corvette ranks highest in JD Power's Multi Media Study 4. Is the C8's "Great Wall of Buttons" really going away in 2025? 5. This year's Corvette Hall Of Fame inductees 6. A Batmobile based on a 1992 Corvette sells on Bring A Trailer Count on CORVETTE TODAY to bring you the latest news in the world of Corvette every other week with your host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger. Listen to the podcast, watch the YouTube video, join the Facebook group, sign up for email notifications and shop in the Merchandise Store at: www.CorvetteToday.com

CORVETTE TODAY #178 - Meet GM Quality Launch Manager, Jeff Brown

On this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you'll meet another integral engineer behind the scenes that makes Corvette the supercar it is today. Jeff Brown in the Quality Launch Manager for Corvette.  Previously, he was the Vehicle Systems Manager.  You're probably saying to yourself, "what exactly are those two jobs and how do they relate to Corvette?" Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, sits down with Jeff to talk about his role with Corvette.  But here is a hint...Jeff was brought in for a one year stint to help launch the C8 Z06.  He loves it so much, he decided to stay long-term! This is another great episode about a "behind-the-scenes" person who helps insure Corvette is great for us. Enjoy getting to know Jeff Brown on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #177 - Corvette News & Headlines, Early September, 2023

CORVETTE TODAY #177 - Corvette News & Headlines, Early September 2023 Corvettes at Carlisle is now done, the Anniversary celebration at the National Corvette Museum is complete. It's the week of Labor Day, and your CORVETTE TODAY host Steve Garrett teams up with Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger to bring you the latest news & headlines in the world of America's Sports Car. Here are a few of the topics Steve and Keith cover next week: 1. 2023 Corvette production officially surpasses 50,000 units 2. 2024 E-Ray ordering is delayed 3. Corvette is one of the Top 20 fastest selling used cars on the market 4. Did we see a C8 ZR1 prototype testing in Southern Ohio? 5. Jordan Taylor discusses his difficult decision to leave Corvette Racing Enjoy your Labor Day week and be sure to make CORVETTE TODAY part of your holiday plans! Listen to the podcast, watch the YouTube video, join the Facebook group, sign up for email notifications and shop in the Merchandise Store at: www.CorvetteToday.com

CORVETTE TODAY #176 - Meet The Paint & Body Department Manager For Corvette - Chuck Valentini

Chuck Valentini is one of the people on the Corvette team that you don't get to see too often.  But he plays a key role on Corvette...he is the Manager of the Paint & Body Shop at the Bowling Green Assembly Plant! Chuck spends some quality time with your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett to talk about the upgrades to the Paint Shop, the details behind the $439 million expansion to prepare for the C8 Corvette, the revolutionary, new paint process that the plant paints Corvettes and how environmentally friendly the new paint shop is. Chuck truly takes you behind the scenes at the Bowling Green Assembly plant to give you an insiders look at Corvette. This is a "must see" and "must listen to" episode of the ONLY current podcast on Corvette....CORVETTE TODAY!