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chevrolet Archive
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2004 Chevrolet SSR: A Convertible Two-Seater Truck? A Retro Curiosity Worth A Second Look
Posted on October 28, 2026 | 21 CommentsThe automobile industry’s retro craze of the late 1990s and early 2000s reminds me to some extent of the swing revival of roughly the same time period. It seemed cool […] -
1988 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado: An All-New “Aero” Truck After 15 Years Of Squarebodies
Posted on October 27, 2026 | 31 CommentsWhen I was a kid, the local Chevy dealer was within biking distance, and I remember distinctly when their new 1988 trucks were introduced. After almost 15 years of production, […] -
1972 Chevrolet Impala Convertible: The Best Neighbors Buy The Best-Looking Of The “Big” Chevy B-Bodies
Posted on October 12, 2026 | 22 CommentsDemolition derby enthusiasts aside, you won’t find much pushback in saying that perhaps full-size General Motors cars took bigness a bit too far from 1971 to 1976, but a lot […] -
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: A Three-Speed Stocker Reminds Us Why Everybody Loves ‘Em
Posted on October 7, 2026 | 22 CommentsOccasionally, I’ll find a 1955 Chevrolet that makes me stop and reappraise why it’s probably the best thing General Motors ever made. Too many are lowered, repowered, billeted, and otherwise […] -
The 1957–1959 Ford-Chevrolet Sales Race: Busting Some Myths About When Ford Finally Beat Chevrolet — Twice
Posted on September 12, 2026 | 25 CommentsFord was the No. 1 automotive brand in America until the mid-1930s, when it fell inexorably behind Chevrolet. Although Henry Ford II was determined to reclaim the top slot after […] -
1985 Chevrolet Celebrity Eurosport: A Low-Mileage Sport Sedan, Chevy-Style
Posted on August 31, 2026 | 23 CommentsGeneral Motors has always been good about prodding automotive enthusiasts with their naming practices. Pontiac was the worst offender in the 1960s, causing a mild uproar by naming an A-body […] -
1969 Buick Skylark Custom With TH350 Transmission: GM Finally Shifts Into Third Gear
Posted on August 31, 2026 | 27 CommentsWhile GM had a first-rate modern 3-speed automatic in the form of Turbo Hydra-Matic 400, a lot of late ’60s GM cars still had 2-speed automatics, which the divisions insisted […] -
1976 Chevrolet LUV For Sale: One Of Few That Are “Very Clean”
Posted on July 20, 2026 | 9 CommentsA few years ago, I dreamed that I owned a blue Chevy LUV, and I fretted that I wasn’t driving it enough. Although few remember their dreams exactly, I can […] -
1953 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup For Sale: A Classic Workhorse With No Reserve
Posted on July 15, 2026 | 14 CommentsClose your eyes. What do you see when I say “pickup truck?” Is it a new King Ranch F-150? Or is it something more akin to this 1953 Chevrolet “Advance […] -
Curbside Classic: 1990 Chevrolet Lumina — Suddenly It’s 1960 (In Reverse)
Posted on July 13, 2026 | 71 Comments(Updated 7/13/2026) Automotive history has a way of repeating itself. Thirty years after Ford found itself chasing Chevrolet’s seemingly unstoppable success, the tables had turned. By 1990, […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1981 Chevrolet Citation – How Many Could Still Be Left Out There?
Posted on July 11, 2026 | 88 Comments(Updated 7/11/2026) I’ve had this one in the can for over a year now and after holding out to try and find a first-year example […] -
1966 Chevrolet Caprice Custom Coupe For Sale: An Aztec Bronze Beauty That’s Had The Same Owner For 58 Years
Posted on July 7, 2026 | 8 CommentsThe Chevrolet Caprice enjoyed its first full model year in 1966, and in doing so, it was upgraded to its own series that was slotted directly above the Impala. If […] -
1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza For Sale: A Beautiful But Sensible Collector Car
Posted on July 6, 2026 | 33 CommentsAs the owner of a Corvair myself, I can attest that the little Chevy with a dubious reputation is actually a sensible collector car…as long as you buy a good […] -
1949 Chevrolet Styleline DeLuxe Four-Door Sedan For Sale: Two Owners, A “Refurbished” Engine, And No Reserve
Posted on July 3, 2026 | 18 CommentsChevrolet called its all-new 1949 Chevrolet “the most beautiful buy of all,” and it does bear a family resemblance to the attractive 1949 Cadillac when viewed in profile. This well-worn […]
![1976 Chrysler Cordoba – The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of (Updated 11/09/2026) Have you ever had an amazing dream? A dream that was equal parts awesomeness, fulfillment and a sensation that what you have done was the best thing […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-11-06-14.58.50-115x115.png)
![2004 Chevrolet SSR: A Convertible Two-Seater Truck? A Retro Curiosity Worth A Second Look The automobile industry’s retro craze of the late 1990s and early 2000s reminds me to some extent of the swing revival of roughly the same time period. It seemed cool […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/04-SSR-1-scaled-e1792618894343-115x115.jpg)
![1988 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado: An All-New “Aero” Truck After 15 Years Of Squarebodies When I was a kid, the local Chevy dealer was within biking distance, and I remember distinctly when their new 1988 trucks were introduced. After almost 15 years of production, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/88-Chevy-1-115x115.avif)
![1972 Chevrolet Impala Convertible: The Best Neighbors Buy The Best-Looking Of The “Big” Chevy B-Bodies Demolition derby enthusiasts aside, you won’t find much pushback in saying that perhaps full-size General Motors cars took bigness a bit too far from 1971 to 1976, but a lot […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/72-Impala-1-115x115.webp)
![1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: A Three-Speed Stocker Reminds Us Why Everybody Loves ‘Em Occasionally, I’ll find a 1955 Chevrolet that makes me stop and reappraise why it’s probably the best thing General Motors ever made. Too many are lowered, repowered, billeted, and otherwise […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/55-Chevy-1-115x115.jpg)
![The 1957–1959 Ford-Chevrolet Sales Race: Busting Some Myths About When Ford Finally Beat Chevrolet — Twice Ford was the No. 1 automotive brand in America until the mid-1930s, when it fell inexorably behind Chevrolet. Although Henry Ford II was determined to reclaim the top slot after […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1957-Ford-Custom-2SD-and-Chevrolet-210-2SD-Classic-Auto-Mall-sides-joined-115x115.webp)
![1985 Chevrolet Celebrity Eurosport: A Low-Mileage Sport Sedan, Chevy-Style General Motors has always been good about prodding automotive enthusiasts with their naming practices. Pontiac was the worst offender in the 1960s, causing a mild uproar by naming an A-body […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/85-Celebrity-1-e1787918819800-115x115.jpg)
![1969 Buick Skylark Custom With TH350 Transmission: GM Finally Shifts Into Third Gear While GM had a first-rate modern 3-speed automatic in the form of Turbo Hydra-Matic 400, a lot of late ’60s GM cars still had 2-speed automatics, which the divisions insisted […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1969-Buick-Skylark-Custom-2HT-Polar-White-Bring-a-Trailer-5-side-left-with-TH350-115x115.webp)
![1976 Chevrolet LUV For Sale: One Of Few That Are “Very Clean” A few years ago, I dreamed that I owned a blue Chevy LUV, and I fretted that I wasn’t driving it enough. Although few remember their dreams exactly, I can […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1976-LUV-1-e1784493078104-115x115.jpg)
![1953 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup For Sale: A Classic Workhorse With No Reserve Close your eyes. What do you see when I say “pickup truck?” Is it a new King Ranch F-150? Or is it something more akin to this 1953 Chevrolet “Advance […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1953-Chevy-1-115x115.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1990 Chevrolet Lumina — Suddenly It’s 1960 (In Reverse) (Updated 7/13/2026) Automotive history has a way of repeating itself. Thirty years after Ford found itself chasing Chevrolet’s seemingly unstoppable success, the tables had turned. By 1990, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/1990-Chevrolet-Lumina-03-Small.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1981 Chevrolet Citation – How Many Could Still Be Left Out There? (Updated 7/11/2026) I’ve had this one in the can for over a year now and after holding out to try and find a first-year example […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_2306.jpg)
![1966 Chevrolet Caprice Custom Coupe For Sale: An Aztec Bronze Beauty That’s Had The Same Owner For 58 Years The Chevrolet Caprice enjoyed its first full model year in 1966, and in doing so, it was upgraded to its own series that was slotted directly above the Impala. If […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1966-Caprice-6-e1783164502164-115x115.avif)
![1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza For Sale: A Beautiful But Sensible Collector Car As the owner of a Corvair myself, I can attest that the little Chevy with a dubious reputation is actually a sensible collector car…as long as you buy a good […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/66-Corvair-1-115x115.jpg)
![1949 Chevrolet Styleline DeLuxe Four-Door Sedan For Sale: Two Owners, A “Refurbished” Engine, And No Reserve Chevrolet called its all-new 1949 Chevrolet “the most beautiful buy of all,” and it does bear a family resemblance to the attractive 1949 Cadillac when viewed in profile. This well-worn […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/49-Chevy-1-115x115.webp)


