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Shots Fired! GM North American President Steve Carlisle Warns Dealers Against Market Adjustments on Z06

  The C8 Corvette Stingray is in its third model year and demand is showing no sign of dropping off. Now with the highly-anticipated   2023 Corvette Z06   right around the corner, we’ve become very concerned about how some Chevrolet dealers are looking at the new American sports car as a cash cow with plans to generate as much profit as possible above and beyond the Corvette’s Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Pricing (MSRP) at the expense of Corvette buyers. As more and more stories about dealer malfeasance come to light that includes everything from demanding thousands of dollars in  Market Adjustments  after the car arrives to intentionally screwing up orders so that customers walk away from the deal, it’s become apparent to GM that it really needs to start policing their dealers better when it comes to selling these in-demand vehicles. And it is not just the C8 Corvette that dealers are targeting for huge price increases. We also have the upcoming Silverado EV...