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Photo Credit: The Corvette Forum
As we gather to celebrate the Fourth of July, we reflect on the spirit of independence and the values that unite us as a nation. This day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, marking the birth of the United States of America.
Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, enjoying a fireworks display, going to a car show, or simply spending time with loved ones, the Fourth of July is a time to appreciate the freedoms we cherish and the opportunities our country provides. It’s a day filled with patriotic pride, festive activities, and, of course, plenty of red, white, and blue.
Let’s take a moment to honor those who have fought for our freedoms and continue to serve our country. Their dedication and sacrifice ensure that we can celebrate this day

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Photo Credit: National Corvette Museum
The National Corvette Museum (NCM) in Kentucky has unveiled a new exhibit, “Ground to Sky: The Sinkhole Reimagined,” marking the tenth anniversary of the 2014 sinkhole event. This exhibit celebrates the museum’s resilience and recovery since the incident. Located near the GM Bowling Green plant, the exclusive assembly site for Corvettes since 1981, the NCM’s new exhibit will be available from June 14th to September 15th.
Kaye Wagner, Chair of the NCM Board of Directors, highlighted the exhibit’s role in showcasing the museum’s growth and progress over the past decade. “Ground to Sky: The Sinkhole Reimagined” reflects on the challenges faced and the significant progress made since the sinkhole.
The exhibit features rare Corvettes recovered from the sinkhole, including the ZR-1 Spyder, a 1962 model, the 1.5-millionth Vette, the 2009 ZR-1 Blue Devil, and

Photo Credit: General Motors
General Motors has announced a recall affecting 13,464 C8 Corvettes from the 2024 and 2025 model years due to potential issues with the seat belt retractors.
On June 6, GM released a safety report indicating that the seat belt retractors on the driver and/or passenger side of the mid-engine sports car may malfunction. This defect can cause the retractors to lock in the stowed position, preventing occupants from accessing and using the seat belts. As a safety precaution, GM advises not driving the vehicle if you cannot buckle up.
Chevrolet dealers will replace the defective seat belt retractors at no cost to the owners. A notification campaign is set to begin on Jul [...]