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Chevrolet’s New Kind of American Car: The 1976 Chevette

Posted on April 13, 2024 by MCG

Meet the 1976 Chevette, a basic rear-drive subcompact that would somehow remain in the Chevrolet lineup through 1987. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevette Scooter, Chevette Woody, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Chevette

Trim New Size, Clean New Style: Chevrolet for 1961

Posted on April 7, 2024 by MCG

Chevrolet adopted more conservative styling for 1961, but with a dramatic new hardtop body style that became known as the Bubble Top. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Chevrolet, Bill Mitchell, Chevrolet, Chevy Bubble Top, Clare MacKichan

Chevy Joins the Personal Luxury Battle: 1970 Monte Carlo

Posted on March 14, 2024 by MCG

Chevrolet finally entered the personal-luxury coupe category in 1970, and that meant trouble for every other carmaker in the class. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Chevrolet

Video: The 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Drives Itself!

Posted on March 9, 2024 by MCG

Watch this. With the help of some 1970s-style special effects, the 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic can drive itself. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic, Chevrolet

Chevrolet Answers the Ford LTD: The 1965 Impala Caprice

Posted on February 24, 2024 by MCG

In February of 1965, Chevrolet clapped back at the new Ford LTD with its own value-prced luxury car, the Impala Caprice Custom Sedan. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1965 Impala Caprice, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Caprice, General Motors

Same Name, New Face: 1968 Chevy II Nova

Posted on January 23, 2024 by MCG

The Chevy II saw major changes for 1968: a new chassis, revised styling, and a big jump in sales. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1968 Chevy II Nova, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Nova, Chevy II

1964: The Return of the El Camino

Posted on December 23, 2023 by MCG

After a three-year hiatus, in 1964 the El Camino returned to the Chevrolet lineup, this time based on the intermediate-sized Chevelle platform.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1964 Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet, GM A-body

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