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- 1911:
'Chevrolet was founded in Detroit, in November 1911, by racer
Louis Chevrolet (1878-1941) and General Motors founder
William C. "Billy" Durant (1861-1947).' -- GM.
- 1911:
Chevrolet 'Series C Classic Six',
4.9-litre (299ci) six-cyl., 40hp, ~65mph, $2,150 ($us).
- 1917: Chevrolet became
a division of General Motors.
- 1935: Chevrolet 'Suburban'.
- 1953: Chevrolet 'Corvette' sports car introduced.
- 1955:
Introduction of Chevrolet's "small-block" V8
which became popular in motor-sport.
- 1967: Chevrolet 'Camaro' introduced -- GM.
- 2011: Launch of the
Chevrolet 'Volt' "range extended",
petrol-electric series hybrid car.
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