When was the first Chevrolet car invented?

3, 1911, Chevrolet has produced more than 200 million cars and trucks. At the time of its founding a century ago, 270 American automotive brands existed. Today, only four of those survive: Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and Ford. read more

The history of Chevrolet in 1953 is noted for the release of the Chevrolet Corvette. The sports car was the first to use a plastic body and would prove to be a big hit with buyers. A year later small V8 engines were being incorporated on Chevy trucks. 1957 saw the Chevrolet become the first car to use fuel injected engines. read more

The Series C Classic Six was actually designed in 1911, but didn't see production until 1913. Louis Chevrolet, a race car driver for Buick, sold his share of the company to his partner, William C. Durant, in 1914. read more

The Colombian Automotive Factory SA (Colmotores) was founded in 1956 and initially produced vehicles in Austin; in the '60s, Simca and Dodge automobiles (its first car manufactured was a Coronet 440); and then, in 1980, began producing Chevrolet cars. read more