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Tag Archives: Fisher Body

True Craftsmanship: A 1933 Chevrolet Film

Posted on March 21, 2023 by MCG

Get a detailed look at the new 1933 Standard model line in this original Chevrolet film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1933 Chevrolet Standard, Chevrolet, Fisher Body

Up From Clay: A 1959 Fisher Body Film

Posted on April 23, 2022 by MCG

See the auto body production process up close and in detail in this 1959 Fisher Body movie entitled Up From Clay.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Auto Body Manufacturing, Fisher Body, General Motors

Spaced Out: The 1958-59 Fisher Body Advertising Campaign

Posted on February 10, 2022 by MCG

If you’re into mid-century retro-futurism, here’s a special treat: Fisher Body’s 1958-59 print ad campaign, which featured some some truly spaced-out illustrations. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors

1935 — GM Introduces the All-Steel Top

Posted on July 26, 2020 by MCG

The auto industry took a big step forward in 1935 when General Motors and Fisher Body introduced the one-piece steel roof panel.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors, Turret Top

Video: The Body Builders from Fisher, 1970

Posted on February 18, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a detailed look inside the body-making process at the Fisher Body division of General Motors in 1970. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors

Video: General Motors Body By Fisher–1950

Posted on June 30, 2015 by MCG

Fisher wagonsSet the clock back to 1950 and join the Fisher Body division of General Motors for a quick history of the auto body industry.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors

Video: The Inside Story of the 1950 Chevrolet

Posted on November 5, 2014 by MCG

1950 Chevrolet FleetlineIn this fine old promotional reel from General Motors, the 1950 Chevrolet and its body by Fisher take a turn in the spotlight—with a spectacular stunt you won’t want to miss.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Chevrolet, Fisher Body

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