The first
Chevrolet automobile was the Classic Six, produced in 1911. The first
Chevrolet truck was produced in 1918, the same year the automaker was
purchased by General Motors. In 1927
Chevrolet became America's best-selling nameplate, selling over one million
cars. The Corvette celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in 2003 with a caravan
of 5,000 Corvettes driven by owners from
each of the 50 states converging at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling
Green, Ky.
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