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	Chevrolet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chevrolet was co-founded by Louis Chevrolet and William C. Durant.
		Chevrolet's product line-up in Brazil now comprises some exclusive designs like the Corsa "B" based Celta sold in Argentina under the Suzuki brand, the Astra, and a brand new, Brazilian designed Vectra based on the current Opel Astra, while the current Corsa is built and the Omega name is now used on the Holden Commodore.
		Chevrolet had a presence in Argentina since the 1960s where it locally produced the Chevy II (sold in Argentina as the Chevrolet 400 or Chevy), but it stopped its operations in 1978, due to high inflation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chevrolet (2138 words)

	Louis Chevrolet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Louis-Joseph Chevrolet (December 25, 1878, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchatel, Switzerland - June 6, 1941, Detroit, Michigan) was a racing driver and the founder of the Chevrolet Motor Car Company, which was acquired by General Motors and is their best-known brand worldwide, and in many cases synonymous with General Motors itself.
		At that time, Chevrolet shifted into the racing car industry, partnering with Howard E. Blood of Allegan, Michigan to create the Cornelian, a state of the art racing car which he used to place 20th in the 1915 Indy 500.
		Louis Chevrolet is buried in the Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_Chevrolet (433 words)

	GM - Corporate Info - History - 1910 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chevrolet Motor Company of Michigan is incorporated in November of 1911 by Louis Chevrolet, William Little and Edwin Cambell, William Durant's son-in-law.
		General Motors Corporation is incorporated under Delaware law (Oct. 13) and acquires all stock of General Motors Company.
		General Motors of Canada, Ltd. is formed through merger of McLaughlin Motor Car Company, Ltd. and Chevrolet Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
	www.gm.com /company/corp_info/history/gmhis1910.html (823 words)

	Louis Chevrolet Biography
		Louis Chevrolet (1878-1941) was a fearless automobile racer who displayed little concern for his own safety when the outcome of a race was in doubt.
		Chevrolet continued to race until his younger brother, Gaston, was killed in a Los Angeles race in November 1920.
		In 1934, Chevrolet became a consultant at the Chevrolet division of General Motors, where he remained until he suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was forced to retire in 1938.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/louis-chevrolet (1702 words)

	Catherine Barnes Historical Autographs > Louis Chevrolet autograph, letters, documents, manuscripts, signatures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chevrolet continued his racing career, often driving cars of his own design, and worked for some years designing and building aircraft engines.
		Chevrolet wrote this letter while vice president and general manager at the company of Glenn L. Martin, an early pilot who became an important airplane manufacturer.
		Chevrolet informs an engineer at an aircraft company, "We are sending you by parcel post today the propeller hub wrench that was supposed to have been sent to you with the motor but was omitted."
	www.barnesautographs.com /pages/inventory/chevrolet.htm (190 words)

	Chevrolet
		Chevrolet played an active role in the formation of the Chevrolet Motor Company, which later becomes a division of General Motors.
		Durant envisions his new company as an inexpensive competitor to the Ford Model-T. He chose to name the company after its designer Louis Chevrolet because he liked the sound of the name and because Chevrolet was a prominent name in motor sports.
		When Durant merged the Little Company and Chevrolet in 1913, he gave the Chevrolet name to the Little car and moved manufacturing from the Detroit plant to Flint.
	local.aaca.org /bntc/kidskorner/picturepgs/chevy.htm (337 words)

	Louis Chevrolet - International Motorsports Hall of Fame Member
		In 1907, Chevrolet's racing reputation led to his first encounter with W.C. Durant, the "father" of General Motors, who put his genius to work on the creative design concepts that drove the famous Buick racing team to greatness.
		Chevrolet drove a Buick to victory in the fifth "Indy car" race ever run, a 395.65-mile event on June, 1909, in Crown Point, IN.
		Chevrolet's fierce independence and eye for perfection caused him to leave the infant Chevrolet company and embark upon a venture which took him back to his first love, racing.
	www.motorsportshalloffame.com /halloffame/1992/Louis_Chevrolet_main.htm (405 words)

	PickupTruck.Com - Segment One: 1918-1928 Four Cylinder Pickups
		Formerly Billy was head of GM, a company he founded in 1908, but had been forced out by the company's bankers who considered him unfit to run an enterprise the size of GM.
		Chevrolet cars sold well enough and generated profits such that by 1916 he controlled 54.5 percent of GM stock.
		Chevrolet was not bashful in advertising its selective gear shift transmission against Ford's foot pedal operated transmission.
	www.pickuptruck.com /html/history/chev_segment1.html (1000 words)

	The History of Chevy Trucks
		Chevrolet engineers designed the new cab's construction to be entirely welded, as opposed to partly bolted together as in the past.
		Chevrolet's 4WD pickups for 1967 had a lower look because engineers redesigned their powertrain components to reduce the overall height of the truck while still retaining a transfer case to ground height of 12 1/2 inches.
		Chevrolet's light-duty engine lineup for 1967 consisted of the 250 and 292 sixes and the 283 V8 and the 220 gross horsepower 327 V8.
	www.chevytrucks.org /resources/history_of_chevy_trucks.htm (8087 words)

	WHITING & LITTLE FOUR STATE REGISTRATIONS Revised 9-22-97
		However, presumably as the Chevrolet Model 490 was on-stream, and he therefore had no need for the Monroes, Durant resigned his position, and Monroe moved the Motor Company to the the ex-Welch Plant that was close to the MONROE BODY COMPANY in Pontiac.
		Chevrolet will be actively engaged from this time on with his duties in connection with the manufacture of a motor car which will have as its leading factor a specially designed engine which he invented last winter.
		Chevrolet are W. Durant, formerly general manager of the Buick Motor company and the General Motors company, and W. Little, formerly factory manager of the Buick Motor company.
	clubs.hemmings.com /clubsites/chevytalk/GMhistory/earlychevhistory.htm (16286 words)

	Chevrolet History
		Source: General Motors CorporationIn 1911, Chevrolet Motor Company of Michigan is incorporated in November of 1911 by Louis Chevrolet, William Little and Edwin Cambell, William Durant's son-in-law.
		Chevrolet is to have additional responsibility of engineering, producing and distributing a new American-built small car.
		In 1983, GM and Toyota Motor Corporation agree to form a joint venture, New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI), to produce a small Chevrolet automobile in the Fremont, Calif., assembly plant previously operated by GM.
	www.conceptcarz.com /view/makeHistory.aspx?carID=9252&makeID=31&showID=&eventID= (1155 words)

	We Love Chevy - Chevrolet History
		Chevrolet introduces the Suburban Carryall, a 1/2-ton truck with seating capacity for eight.
		Chevrolet cars are completely restyled for the second year in a row.
		Chevrolet introduces the El Camino, designed to combine big car comfort with the utility of a pickup truck, as a 1959 model.
	www.welovechevys.com /history.html (1001 words)

	Chevrolet - Danish Army Vehicles Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Chevrolet Motor Company was founded by Louis Joseph Chevrolet and William Crapo Durant on November 3rd 1911, and the first car was produced same year.
		In October same year Durant incorporated The Chevrolet Motor Company in Delaware as a holding company for all Chevrolet activities.
		During WWII four companies made most of the 1½ ton trucks for military service; International (M-3L-4) made specifically for the Navy and Marines, Ford (GTB), Dodge (WC62) and Chevy (G506 also known as the Chevy G7100).
	www.armyvehicles.dk /chevrolet.htm (348 words)

	America on the Move \| Chevrolet radiator emblem
		During the early 20th century, Louis Chevrolet was a well known racecar driver who aspired to owning his own automobile company.
		William Durant, a partner at the Durant-Dort Carriage Company (the nation's largest carriage company), was looking to branch into automobile manufacturing and approached Chevrolet to help design a car for the general public.
		The Chevrolet Motor Car Company was incorporated on November 3, 1911 in Detroit, Michigan.
	americanhistory.si.edu /onthemove/collection/object_322.html (218 words)

	HISTORY OF THE CHEVROLET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chevrolet is proud of its contribution to the victory in Europe and the Pacific.
		Chevrolet sets a new industry yearly sales record, selling over three million vehicles.
		The full-size Tahoe is named Motor Trend's "Truck of the Year." Chevrolet becomes the first company ever to win Motor Trend's "Truck of the Year" award in two consecutive years.
	www.cdps.k12.ms.us /chs/eric/eric.htm (1466 words)

	McLellan's Automobile Literature :: Out-of-Print Books -- Chevrolet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nor was the company ever officially represented at a race.
		Yet, in that period, the author and former research engineer at Chevrolet, says Chevrolet probably acquired more successes and more technical knowledge of high performance than any other company in the world.
		CHEVROLET: A HISTORY FROM 1911, Beverly Rae Kimes And Robert C. Ackerson, 1984: First edition.
	www.mclellansautomotive.com /sales-lit/bytype/outofprint/bymake/chevrolet/index.shtml (638 words)

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		1897 -Olds Motor Vehicle Company, Inc., the oldest unit of General Motors Corporation, is organized by Ransom E. Olds with capital of $50,000 and the first Oldsmobile is produced.
		-Chevrolet Motor Company of Michigan is incorporated in November of 1911.
		Founded in 1908, GM today has manufacturing operations in more than 30 countries and its vehicles are sold in about 200 countries.
	www.geocities.com /rjobishop (451 words)

	Bell Motor Company - The second oldest Chevrolette dealer in the nation.
		Bell Motor Company - The second oldest Chevrolette dealer in the nation.
		Bell Motor's philosophy has stayed the same since opening back in 1923.
		At Bell Motor every customer is an individual and is treated that way.
	www.bellmotor.com (75 words)

	Our Company - History
		Cadillac is the first company to equip cars with electric starting, lighting and ignition
		General Motors is organized as a corporation under Delaware law (Oct. 13) to acquire all stock of the General Motors Company
		McLaughlin Motor Car and Chevrolet Motor Car Companies bought by General Motors Corporation.
	www.gmcanada.com /inm/gmcanada/english/about/OverviewHist/highlights_1909.html (243 words)

	Melton Motor Chevrolet, Inc. - Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet Medium Duty Trucks. Located in Belleville, Kansas.
		Melton Motor Company, Inc. located on the west side of U.S. Highway 81 in Belleville has been the Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet Medium Duty truck dealership in the community and the surrounding area for over 58 years.
		The company maintains full-line sales, service, parts, body repair, bookkeeping and 24-hour wrecker departments.
		Melton Motor Company, Inc. is proud to provide the North Central Kansas and South Central Nebraska areas with a complete line-up of Chevrolet and Oldsmobile products and services.
	www.meltonchevrolet.com (203 words)

	Welcome to Adams Motor Company, Denison, Iowa
		Adams Motor Company owned by Bob and Cheri Adams was formed in January 2004.
		Adams Motor Company grew once a gain after merging with Dalton Auto Center another longtime car dealer in Denison in August 2004.
		In late June 2005 Adams Motor Company moved to their new state-of-the-art facility located at 505 Adams Drive next to Wal-Mart in Denison, IA. Every aspect of this facility was designed with our employees and customers in mind.
	www.adamsmotorcompany.com /aboutus.asp (209 words)

	Chevrolet motor co (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Witt Motor Company in Nortan Virginia is a multigeneration car dealer with an outstanding reputation.
		Most Chevrolet cars became renowned in the motor world, and owning this kind of car also means receiving high regards because of the known quality and...
		Chevrolet joined General Motors Corporation in May 1918: Chevrolet Motor Company sold its assets to General Motors Corporation for about $32 million worth...
	2992.6zvtyr.info (769 words)

	The Charles Motor Company
		We are pleased to introduce you to The Charles Motor Company, LLC, a unique classic and collectible automobile dealer and broker, doing business with facilities in the City of St. Louis, Missouri with access to customers worldwide.
		The Charles Motor Company, LLC: The Charles Motor Company is a Missouri state-licensed motor vehicle dealer and broker, emphasizing passenger cars from the mid-1920’s through the early 1960’s.
		This form, unique to our new business, will provide buyers with any available vehicle history, including prior ownership record, and all available information regarding mechanical and appearance items, including any aspect of the car that is in need of repair or maintenance or is not “correct”.
	www.thecharlesmotorcompany.com (682 words)

	Flint Timeline Project-Louis Chevrolet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Louis Chevrolet was born on Christmas Day, 1878, in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland.
		Durant asked Chevrolet to design an automobile for the general public that would compete with Ford's Model T. The Chevrolet Motor Company introduced its first car in 1913.
		(2) After breaking ties with his company because Durant had redesigned the car while he was out of the country, Chevrolet went on to design more race cars and also founded the Chevrolet Aircraft Company.
	www.flint.lib.mi.us /timeline/autohistory_0798/ChevroletL.html (180 words)

	Chevrolet car chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Copyright Â© 1995-2005 Ken Polsson The prototype Chevrolet Corvette "Dream Car" is displayed to the public for the - A Brief Timeline of Chevrolet CorvettesChevrolet debuts the Sting Ray III show car.
		The 1-millionth Corvette is built, an Arctic White LT-1 1992 convertible Chronology of Chevrolet Corvettes.
		Chevrolet El Camino: It's a car, it's a truck, it's all muscle.
	chevrolet.ifauto.com /chevrolet-car-chronology.htm (178 words)

	City Motors -- Great Falls, MT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		City Motors -- Great Falls, MT You need to have JavaScript enabled to be able to use the "floating" menu on this part of the web site.
		Our customer’s confidence is demonstrated by the high rate of repeat business we have enjoyed throughout the years.
		You too can count on City Motor Company Inc. for all of your automotive needs.
	www.citymotor.com (307 words)

	Welcome to Adams Motor Company, Denison, Iowa
		Adams Motor Company provides its customers with a high level of customer service.
		Our people are known for their professionalism, courteousness and flexibility with the customer in making the buying process of a vehicle enjoyable.
		We strive hard to make sure that your Adams Motor Company experience is like no other.
	www.adamsmotorcompany.com (181 words)

	May 2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1670 - King Charles II of England grants a permanent charter to the Hudson's Bay Company to open up the fur trade in North America.
		1918 - General Motors acquires the Chevrolet Motor Company of Delaware.
		1972 - Buddy Baker became the first stock car driver to finish a 500-mile race in less than three hours en route to winning the Winston Select 500 at the Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/May_2 (1213 words)

	Luck Chevrolet, Luck Motor, Ashland, VA, Chevrolet dealer, Chevy dealer, new & used cars, new & used trucks, new & used ...
		Luck Chevrolet is proud to be family owned and operated since 1916, making us one of the oldest and continuously owned dealerships in the nation.
		Although the vehicles of today are quite different, the Chevrolet value remains among the best in the industry.
		We are confident that Luck Chevrolet can help you own your next new Chevy or GM Certified used vehicle.
	www.luckchevrolet.com (421 words)

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