GM halts Corvette output after tornado causes fire at Kentucky plant

GM's assembly plant in Bowling Green, Ky., employs about 1,200 hourly workers, represented by UAW Local 2164, along with about 180 salaried workers.

December 13, 2021 01:29 AM

General Motors' Chevrolet Corvette plant in Bowling Green, Ky., will be down this week for repairs after a tornado started a fire at the plant early Saturday, the automaker said.

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