A catalytic converter is installed. The distributor has no points. This is the last year a convertible is offered until 1986. 1977-The steering wheel is moved for better access. Leather seats are standard.
Cruise control is introduced.
The 500,000 Vette is produced a white coupe. 1978-The fastback debuts. The silver anniversary badge replaces the normal crossed-flags emblem. Halogen headlamps are available and the AM-FM radio is now standard. 1980-The rear bumper has an integrated spoiler.