GM to add 250 jobs, put $131M into Ky. factory

5/5/2011
BLADE STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — General Motors Co. is putting more muscle into making Corvettes.

The automaker said Wednesday it plans to invest $131 million — and add about 250 jobs — at the south-central Kentucky assembly plant that produces the classic muscle car.

The investment allows GM to produce the next-generation Corvette at the Bowling Green plant.