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Repairer Driven News: Mid-Engine 2020 Corvette Stingray

I-CAR · July 23, 2019 · Chevrolet

Summary

This article highlights the lightweight, mixed-material construction of the mid-engine 2020 Corvette Stingray, which utilizes a combination of aluminum, sheet-molded compound (SMC), fiberglass, and carbon fiber to reduce weight, noise, and vibration.

What to do on the job

Identify and verify the specific mixed-material substrates (aluminum, SMC, carbon fiber, or fiberglass) on the vehicle before performing any structural or cosmetic repairs.

How to use it

Use this document to justify specialized repair procedures, safety precautions, and material-specific consumables (such as dedicated aluminum tools or SMC adhesives) when estimating repairs on a 2020 Corvette Stingray.

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