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Chevrolet - A Piece of American History

Chevrolet is often called Chevy by those whoCorvair sedan model hit the market. It was
love it. It's an automobile brand that wasthe first American production car with
recently acquired by General motors.all-round  independent  suspension.
Chevrolet is on of the most popular American
cars, and in 2005 it sold more cars andIn 1962 Compact Chevy II Nova introduced.
trucks then it's main rival - Ford.Chevroletall-round  independent  suspension.
was co-founded by Louis Chevrolet and William
C. Durant. Louis Chevrolet was a SwissIn 1963, one out of every ten cars sold in
racecar driver, who developed the design ofthe  United  States  was  a  Chevrolet.
the first Chevrolet. William Durant, was the
man who actually founded General Motors, butIn 1964 the All-new, full-size Chevrolet
was forced out of it in 1910. He wanted tofeatures dramatic, flowing styling. Luxurious
use Louis Chevrolet's unique designs to makeCaprice model introduced. Also in that year,
his way back to the top of the automobileChevrolet is the first to build more then 3
industry.In 1911, Chevrolet and Durantmillion  cars  and  trucks  in  one  year.
entered the automobile market to compete with
the Ford Model T. In 1914, the "Classic Six"1966 - Chevrolet unveils the Camaro as a
Chevrolet started marketing a new model they1967 model. It proves an instant hit -- so
called " The Classic Six". It was amuch  so  that,
5-passenger touring sedan equipped with a 4.9
L, 6-cylinder engine capable of taking thein a 2.2 million-car year, 10 percent of
car's passengers to a "stunning" top speed of1967  Chevrolet  sales  are  Camaros.
15 miles per hour.The first use of the
Chevrolet logo we all know was in 1913. That1967 First Camaro SS version paces Indy 500.
logo is often called "the bowtie".In 1916,By now, the pony car phenomenon has captured
Chevrolet was enough a strong player to allowthe country's imagination and Camaro is right
Durant to buy his way in to General Motors.there to grab it. A popular magazine says,
After the deal was finalized in 1917, Durant"the youth quake in Detroit has brought a new
was president of General Motors, andgeneration of cars"Looking for information
Chevrolet was merged into GM, becoming aabout Chevrolet trucks and Chevy truck parts
separate division.The sixties have been an- come and see out portal for Chevy trucks
exiting time for the Chevy. Here are someand other trucks.
trivia details from those years:In 1960 The



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