Chevrolet Concept Cars
Chevrolet Silverado High Country Concept
Envisioned as a premium outdoor truck, the accessorized High Country model on display at the State Fair of Texas through Oct. 21 blends high style, functionality and enhanced performance, including the all-new segment-exclusive Power Up-Down tailgate.......
Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Concept
This concept highlights the trailering technologies available on the 2019 Silverado 1500 designed to enhance trailering confidence, as well as performance parts for the 5.3L V-8. The Z71-equipped show vehicle also features the following dealer-available......
Chevrolet Silverado RST Off Road Concept
The sporty, monochromatic styling of the new Silverado RST trim heads off the highway with this extreme trail-inspired concept in Cajun Red that incorporates a two-inch suspension lift from the factory and a new Off Road Appearance Package offered through......
Chevrolet Silverado RST Street Concept
With a decidedly aggressive appearance, the RST Street concept exudes attitude. Based on the new RST trim for the 2019 Silverado 1500, the concepts striking stance is achieved with a concept lowered suspension system and concept body-side graphics,......
Chevrolet Traverse SUP Concept
The 2018 Chevrolet Traverse SUP concept integrates one of the fastest-growing watersports — stand up paddleboarding — with Chevys redesigned three-row SUV. Featuring unique graphics and other accessories, the concept incorporates a roof-mounted Chevrolet......
Chevrolet Camaro SS Slammer Concept
― Inspired. Thats how Chevrolet designers want Gen 6 Camaro owners and other enthusiasts to feel when they view the all-new 2017 Camaro SS Slammer concept.Its a customized vision of the sixth-generation Camaro, with expressive cues, one-off custom......
Chevrolet Camaro Turbo AutoX Concept
― The new Camaro Turbo AutoX concept combines the LTG 2.0L turbocharged engine with a performance suspension, brake system, air intake and exhaust system. It melds the Camaros excellent power-to-weight ratio with more agile handling thats ideal for......
Chevrolet Luke Bryan Suburban Concept
— Country music superstar Luke Bryan has teamed up with Chevrolet to create a bold, stylized Suburban concept with added functionality that speaks to his Huntin, Fishin and Lovin Every Day outlook.Bryan introduced the Suburban today at the......
Chevrolet Silverado Performance SEMA Concept
For as long as there have been trucks, theyve been used for hauling more than just cargo. The 2018 Silverado Performance Concept explores the performance capability of Chevys light-duty pickup with a concept supercharger system that figuratively......
Chevrolet Chevrolet Trax Activ Concept
― With its urban-chic style and trail-ready stance, the Chevrolet Trax Activ concept explores a new, adventurous lifestyle direction for the popular small SUV, which features an all-new front-end appearance, revised interior and more technology for......
Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 Concept
— The physically imposing Chevrolet Colorado ZH2, the most extreme off-road-capable fuel-cell-powered electric vehicle ever from General Motors, was revealed today at the fall meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA).Standing......
Chevrolet Corvette Concept Z Z06
The ConceptZ is a nod to a relationship Nowicki Autosport founder Jeff Nowicki has shared with the Michelin tire company. They have been using Michelin tires on their race cars and tuner cars for over 25 years, while Jeff also serves as a Brand Ambassador......
Chevrolet Cruze RS Hatch Blue Line
— Chevrolet previewed the Malibu and Cruze RS hatchback Blue Line concepts today ahead of their Nov. 1 public debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.Blending equal parts style, performance and function, they demonstrate the lifestyle and personalization......
Chevrolet Malibu Blue Line Concept
— Chevrolet previewed the Malibu and Cruze RS hatchback Blue Line concepts today ahead of their Nov. 1 public debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.Blending equal parts style, performance and function, they demonstrate the lifestyle and personalization......
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Alaskan Edition Concept
― Snow happens. And when it does, the Silverado 2500HD Alaskan Edition concept is designed to make quick work of it.Equipped with a custom stainless steel snowplow, this work-ready truck is designed to forge a path in the toughest winter conditions.......
Chevrolet Bolt EV Concept
– Chevrolet today made a significant statement on its commitment to electrification with the introduction of the Bolt EV concept – a vision for an affordable, long-range all-electric vehicle designed to offer more than 200 miles of range starting around......
Chevrolet Colorado Performance Concept
– Motocross legend Ricky Carmichael has the perfect go-anywhere transporter in the all-new Chevrolet Colorado for his motorcycle, mountain bike and the gear that goes with them.Carmichael teamed with Chevrolet to develop the Colorado Performance......
Chevrolet Colorado Sport Concept
– With a pair of mountain bikes mounted and a weekends worth of gear stowed, Chevrolets Colorado Sport concept is ready for adventure. It was unveiled today at the State Fair of Texas, demonstrating the lifestyle-oriented versatility of Chevys all-new......
Chevrolet FNR Concept
The Chevrolet-FNR is an autonomous electric concept vehicle that offers a glimpse at mobility of the future. It was developed in Shanghai by GMs Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC) joint venture.Engineering, design and electrification teams......
Chevrolet Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Turismo
– Chevrolet today revealed the Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Tursimo (VGT) concept – a revolutionary interpretation of the ultimate race car, developed exclusively for fans of the PlayStation® 3 racing game, Gran Turismo® 6.Developed as part of the......
Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Concept
– Chevrolet today introduced the Colorado ZR2 concept – a vision of how Chevrolet could take the all-new midsize trucks off-road capability to the next level. It also showcases the new 2.8L Duramax diesel engine that will arrive in the Colorado lineup......
Chevrolet Cruze RS Plus Concept
Cruze is the cornerstone of Chevrolets North American small-car lineup, which is attracting a greater share of the market and more young, first-time customers visiting Chevy showrooms. It is also Chevrolets best-selling car around the world, with more......
Chevrolet Impala Blackout Concept
Redesigned a year ago, the 2015 Chevrolet Impala builds on the attributes that made it one of the most acclaimed new cars of 2014 – including being named the Cars.com Best Car of 2014 and one of Kelley Blue Books 12 Best Family Cars for 2014.The......
Chevrolet Silverado Black Ops Concept
– Whether its a hurricane the likes of which only Hollywood special effects artists could dream up or other unforeseen emergency, the Chevrolet Silverado Black Ops concept is ready for anything.Luck favors the prepared and the Silverado Black......
Chevrolet Silverado Toughnology Concept
– High-strength steel makes the Chevrolet Silverado lighter, stronger and more efficient than the conventional carbon steel used in most vehicles. Those attributes are highlighted in the simulated raw steel appearance of the new Silverado Toughnology......
Chevrolet Silverado Volunteer Firefighter Concept
With input from the National Volunteer Fire Council, Chevrolet developed the Silverado Z71 Volunteer Firefighter concept to honor the service of grassroots first responders and share a vision of how the all-new, more capable 2014 Silverado can be pressed......
Chevrolet Sonic Accessories Concept
The Sonic Accessories concepts also packs a Kicker® subwoofer and amplifier to complement its street-smart style with the appropriate decibels.Under the hood is the Ecotec 1.4L turbo rated at 138 horsepower (103kW) and 148 lb-ft of torque (200......
Chevrolet Sonic Performance Concept
This performance-oriented Sonic hatchback concept draws on the legacy of Chevrolets high-performance vehicles reimagined for a new generation of enthusiasts. The Sonic Performance concept features engine performance, suspensionbrakes and appearance......
Chevrolet SS Sport Concept
– Chevrolet today previewed several performance-oriented concepts of some of the brands most popular passenger cars, including the SS Sport, Sonic, Impala and Cruze. They will debut Nov. 4-7 in Las Vegas at the SEMA Show, the worlds largest convention......
Chevrolet Brad Paisley Signature Silverado
Like his music, the concept vehicle country star Brad Paisley collaborated on with Chevrolet designers blends tasteful country style with an edge, featuring a custom paint job, high-performance accents, a lowered stance and – no surprise here – an amped-up......
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Atlantic Concept
One of a pair of right- and left-coast-themed concepts, this Blade Silver Convertible model represents the Atlantic side, with sophisticated styling enhancements resembling the details and refinement of a private jet. The exterior wears new Carbon Flash......
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe Pacific Concept
Influenced by West Coast culture, here racing-influenced performance and appearance matter this track-inspired Torch Red Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupes design is purposeful and compelling.The high-performance hue is complemented by a carbon fiber......
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Gran Turismo Concept
A special-edition Corvette Stingray concept is revving to go in the new Sony PlayStation® 3 game Gran Turismo 6 commemorating the games 15th anniversary – and Chevrolet has built a real version of the virtual racing winner. Its distinctive exterior......
Chevrolet Cover the World Spark Concept
New international music artists will have no trouble being heard stateside in the Chevy Spark Cover the World concept vehicle. Its a rolling concert hall that even packs its own DJ system and sound mixing equipment. Chevrolet is partnering with......
Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne Concept
– The Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne concept vehicle to be unveiled at the SEMA Show on Monday, Nov. 4, embraces the adage that less is more. The performance-oriented version of the all-new 2014 Silverado regular cab combines a reduced curb weight with......
Chevrolet Silverado HD Dually Tow
Demonstrating the hauling capability of the all-new 2015 Silverado HD lineup, this crew cab concept is shown in Chevrolets SEMA Show display hitched to a custom trailer holding a COPO Camaro race car and with a new COPO racing engine and transmission......
Chevrolet Camaro 1LE Concept
Few vehicles have inspired as much passion and personalization as the Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro. Chevrolet celebrates that legacy at the 2011 SEMA Show with a lineup of concepts that showcases different approaches to performance and personalization......
Chevrolet Camaro 67 Hot Wheels Concept
Forty-four years after its gleaming Spectraflame paint job, side-exit zoomy exhausts and red-line wheels launched playtime fantasies for millions of children of all ages, Chevrolet Performance has paid homage to the original Hot Wheels Custom Camaro......
Chevrolet Camaro Red Zone Concept
design statement achieved with current and future accessories is the inspiration for the Camaro Red Zone Concept. It uses the Camaro convertibles style to demonstrate whats possible with a carefully selected collection of accessories – and it debuts......
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Carbon Concept
Welcome to the dark side of Camaro ZL1. This concept incorporates all the technology and performance of the Camaro ZL1 – which goes on sale in 2012 – but with an added layer of carbon fiber to add a decidedly sinister-looking element of form to a car......
Chevrolet Code 130R Concept
Chevrolet today introduced two concept coupes at the 2012 North American International Auto Show aimed at inspiring next-generation buyers to take the wheel and suggest ideas for a car they can co-create. Chevrolet has always stood for making......
Chevrolet Concept TRU 140S
Chevrolet today introduced two concept coupes at the 2012 North American International Auto Show aimed at inspiring next-generation buyers to take the wheel and suggest ideas for a car they can co-create. Chevrolet has always stood for making......
Chevrolet Corvette Carlisle Blue
This Corvette celebrates 30 years of Corvettes at Carlisle, one of the largest annual Corvette events in North America. It introduces a new Carlisle Blue exterior, new Silver-painted Torque 2 wheels and Pearl White full-length racing stripes. The Carlisle......
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows Tribute
Ron Fellows has a long, distinguished racing career, including driving on the championship Corvette Racing C5.R and C6.R teams. That resume helped earn him an induction to the National Corvette Museums Hall of Fame in 2011. This Torch Red show car honors......
Chevrolet Sonic Z-Spec Concept
General Motors unveiled the Sonic at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, along with the Z Spec version. The Sonic will be available in both sedan and hatchback body styles with either a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a five-speed manual or six-speed......
Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Concept
Fulfilling the wish of every child who has ever played with one, Chevrolet and Hot Wheels® have created a life-size Hot Wheels Camaro Concept. The car debuted at the 2011 SEMA Show – the aftermarket industrys premier display of automotive toys.......
Chevrolet Colorado Show Truck
Chevrolet today revealed the Colorado Show Truck in advance of the Bangkok International Auto Show, where it is making its global public debut. The concept previews the next-generation Colorado midsize pickup truck, which will build on Chevrolets strong......
Chevrolet Miray Concept
Chevrolet introduced the Mi-ray concept at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The roadster celebrates Chevrolets 100-year heritage of designing expressive vehicles in the brands newest market.According to GM Korea President and CEO Mike Arcamone, Mi-ray......
Chevrolet Rally Colorado Concept
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Chevrolet revealed in the 5 th International Motor Show in Buenos Aires, Colorado Rally, the second concept of what will be the next generation midsize pickups global brand. The premiere of the Rally version, following......
Chevrolet Aveo RS Show Car
IChevrolet today announced the world debut of the Aveo RS show car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. It features a European-inspired hot hatch look designed to appeal to young enthusiasts, and hints at the next-generation Aveo.Longer,......
Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept
Chevrolet has made a major commitment to providing world-class, fuel-efficient vehicles to its customers around the world. In recent months, through GMs Shanghai GM joint venture, Chevrolet has introduced the fuel-efficient Cruze and New Sail in......
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Concept
Visitors to the Chevrolet display at this years Chicago Auto Show (Friday through Feb. 22) will be treated to an out-of-this-world vehicle display – the automotive stars from the upcoming DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures release, Transformers......
Chevrolet GPiX Crossover Coupe Concept
General Motors revealed the Chevrolet GPiX crossover coupe concept today at the 25th edition of the Sao Paulo International Auto Show. The Chevrolet GPiX concept was developed by General Motors Design in Brazil and represents a potential new segment......
Chevrolet Orlando Concept
The Chevrolet Orlando show car, making its world premiere at the 2008 Paris Motor Show in October, is a clear indication that Chevrolet is considering an expansion to its portfolio with a seven-seat multi-purpose vehicle with distinctive sport utility-like......
Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Concept
The Chevrolet Camaro concept was the celebrated star of the American 2006 auto show season. Now, at the beginning of the 2007 auto show season, there is a new star rising The Chevrolet Camaro convertible concept. It will be unveiled on the eve of the......
Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 E85 Concept
Known for their charismatic designs and superior performance, the pack-leading pace cars share a special place in Indianapolis 500 lore. History will be made at the 2008 Indianapolis 500 when a pair of distinctive yet highly differentiated Corvette......
Chevrolet HHR Panel SS Concept
At the 2007 SEMA Show, Chevrolet revealed the HHR Panel SS – a customized vision that previews a forthcoming production model differing only slightly from the stylized SEMA concept. The Panel SS fuses the production HHR SSs turbocharged powertrain and......
Chevrolet Beat Concept
Injo Kim was inspired by everyday heroes when he led the team that designed the Chevrolet Beat concept, which debuts today at the New York Auto Show. Every morning when you wake up, you yearn to be a hero that day, said Kim, assistant manager of......
Chevrolet Groove Concept
Inspired by a half-soldier, half-modern military helmet, the Chevrolet Groove concept is contemporary and funky, but evokes classic Chevrolet heritage design cues like an upright windshield and prominent fender flares that give the Groove a strong,......
Chevrolet Trax Concept
The Chevrolet Trax is one of three Chevrolet minicar global concepts that General Motors will unveil at the New York International Auto Show on April 4. Designed to appeal to young car buyers in urban markets, these concepts will prove that art neednt......
Chevrolet Volt Concept
The Chevrolet Volt concept sedan, powered by the E-flex System – GMs next-generation electric propulsion system – could nearly eliminate trips to the gas station. The Chevrolet Volt is a battery-powered, four-passenger electric vehicle that uses......
Chevrolet WTCC Ultra
An athlete takes centre stage The exciting racecar study WTCC Ultra will be the highlight of the Chevrolet Europe presentation at the Paris Motor Show from September 30 to October 15, 2006. The ready-to-drive concept car was developed by a GM team around......
Chevrolet Camaro Concept
The Camaro Concept embodies the performance and passion that have made first-generation Camaros some of the most sought-after collector cars, updating the formula with a fuel-efficient powertrain, sophisticated chassis and contemporary design execution.......
Chevrolet HHR Tailgate Party Wagon
The HHRACER is the ultimate tailgate wagon and was designed and built at Teazer Design of Huntington Beach, CA. It is one of four HHRs that were included in the HHR build-off that was featured on the Learning Channel Rides TV Program. Its theme......
Chevrolet MLB Suburban
Chevy Suburban has ably served as a capable family road trip vehicle for more than 70 years. The tradition of easily fitting the whole family and all their gear into one comfortable vehicle continues with the 2007 Chevy Major League Baseball Suburban.......
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Roadside Assistance
The all-new 2007 Chevy Silverado 1500 4WD crew cab is a hard working truck that, when equipped as a Roadside Assistance vehicle, can handle any emergency situation. The Roadside Assistance Silverado shows how the trucks highly versatile nature can be......
Chevrolet Silverado 427 Concept
LAS VEGAS – During the heyday of the muscle car, three digits struck fear into the hearts of challengers who found themselves unlucky enough to sidle up next to a Chevy wearing the badge 427. The badge is back on the Silverado 427 – a concept vehicle......
Chevrolet Silverado Dale Earnhardt Jr. Big Red
LAS VEGAS – While hes normally associated with the Chevy Monte Carlo SS racecar he drives on Sundays, Dale Earnhardt Jr. also is an enthusiastic truck aficionado – especially those trucks that perform best off the road. GM teamed up with Earnhardt to......
Chevrolet Silverado Orange County Choppers
ORANGE COUNTY CHOPPERS SILVERADO IS THE ULTIMATE SHOP HAULER LAS VEGAS – Infused with the trendsetting, custom styling cues popularized by the bike-building Teutul family, the Chevy Orange County Choppers (OCC) Silverado is the ultimate shop hauler.......
Chevrolet Silverado Rally Sport
The 2007 Chevy Silverado Rally Sport recalls legendary Rally Sport Chevys, such as the first-generation Rally Sport Camaros. Those cars were all about good looks and affordable, sporty performance. The Silverado Rally Sport conveys that ethic and combines......
Chevrolet T2X
The T2X concept car, unveiled today at the fifth Seoul Motor Show, offers a glimpse of the future design direction of GM Daewoo Auto %26 Technology (GM Daewoo), the parent company of Chevrolet Europe. Developed by the companys Design Center in Incheon,......
Chevrolet Tahoe Street Tuner
The 2007 Chevy Tahoe Street Tuner demonstrates what can be done with carefully selected Chevrolet Accessories that transform a vehicle into a contemporary, custom-look street machine. It features 22-inch wheels that accentuate the custom paint work and......
Chevrolet U.S. SKI Team Tahoe
Chevrolet and the U.S. Ski Team are strong partners, and the uniquely outfitted U.S. Ski Team Tahoe is an extension of this relationship. The all-new 2007 Chevy Tahoe is an ideal winter activity vehicle that provides all-weather capability, comfort and......
Chevrolet S3X Concept
Chevrolet will strengthen its global growth strategy with the introduction of a new range of small, compact and midsize vehicles throughout Europe , beginning in January 2005.Initially the product will be developed for Europe by GM Daewoo Auto %26......
Chevrolet Nomad Concept
Corvette owners know all about the wave. Its the acknowledgement to fellow Corvette drivers that youre both members of the fraternity, sharing and participating in the dream. There are other vehicles like that cars, SUVs and even motorcycles with......
Chevrolet Cheyenne Concept
The 2003 Chevy Cheyenne is the latest example of this tradition of innovation. Inspired by a rich heritage of breaking new ground in function and style, the thunderstone metallic Cheyenne is a statement of what a new generation of full-size trucks can......
Chevrolet Corvette Moray
The Moray project, which will be presented for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show on March 4, 2003, embodies the homage that Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro wish to pay to the fifty-year era of the Chevrolet Corvette, the supreme symbol of the American......
Chevrolet SS Concept
A modern interpretation of Chevrolets Super Sport heritage, the Chevy SS is a contemporary four-door family sedan turned sports car. It packs rear-wheel drive with a high-technology version of the legendary small-block V-8, and high-performance suspension......
Chevrolet Bel Air Concept
The Chevrolet Bel Air concept is a modern American convertible built on the tradition of the legendary 1955-57 Chevys of the same name. The two-door Bel Air concept celebrates an American icon in a manner reminiscent of the originals with style, performance......
Chevrolet Journey Concept
After a sneak peak last August when the international press got to see a designers sketch, GM do Brasil has revealed the Chevrolet Journey concept car during the 2002 Sao Paulo Auto Show. Developed by GM do Brasils design talent, the Journey boasts......
Chevrolet Borrego Concept
During the weekdays, when commuting is its primary task, the 2001 Chevrolet Borrego concept vehicle is a sporty, surefooted two-seater with a small cargo bed. But for nightlife and weekend adventures when the friends are along, the vehicles reconfigurable......
Chevrolet SSR Concept
The Chevrolet SSR Concept had a retro design and introduced at the 2000 North American International Auto Show. The design was inspired by the styles of the 1950s.For many years the Chevrolet Bowtie had been labeled spirited and functional when......
Chevrolet Traverse Concept
The Traverse debuted at the Chicago International Auto Show in 2000. This concept car was built off the S10s platform as a more car-like midsized vehicle, a semi crossover well ahead of its time. It was powerd by an enlarged 4.3 V6 engine, to 4.5 and......
Chevrolet Triax Concept
The world was introduced to the Chevrolet Triax Concept at the 2000 North American International Auto Show. It is a very unique vehicle three propulsion systems including a V3 engine which displaces about .66 liters. There is an AWD automatic transmission......
Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray III Concept
At the 1992 Detroit Auto Show, Chevrolet introduced its Sting Ray III Concept. The car was a totally original design that retained the heritage and character of the classic Corvette designs of the 1960s. It was built using carbon fiber, which gave it......
Chevrolet Corvette CERV III Experimental
The Corvette CERV III was a final and valiant attempt to put a mid-engined Corvette coupe into production. The Corvette Indy Concept, introduced just a few years before, had also been a mid-engine design. The Corvette Indy Concept was basically a rolling......
Chevrolet Express Concept
More than just another aerodynamic concept vehicle, the Chevrolet Express, initially shown in 1987, was the latest iteration of General Motors long-running experimentation with the gas turbine.Powered by a mid-mounted GM AGT-5 turbine, the Express......
Chevrolet Corvette Indy Concept
Chevrolet constructed the Indy Concept in 1985 and showed it at the 1986 Detroit Auto Show. The inoperative show car was powered by a mid-engined twin-turbo 2.6-liter V8 engine designed by Lotus Engineering. Two additional fully roadworthy prototypes......
Chevrolet Corvette Concept
Bill Mitchell was head of Design at General Motors from 1959 through 1977. During his career, he created the design for over 72.5 million automobiles produced by GM, including the 1963 Corvette Stingray and the 1970 Chevy Camaro. Mitchell spent the entirety......
Chevrolet Corvette XP-895 Experimental
General Motors created several experimental Corvettes, exploring alternative engine placements and chassis layouts. One such vehicle was the XP-895, featuring a 400 cubic-inch small-block V8 mounted transversely in a mid-engine position. It had a Turbo......
Chevrolet Aerovette Concept
Back in the 70s, it became apparent to General Motors that their Corvette Stingray would have to be replaced after almost twenty years in production on the same chassis. GM is aware that Corvette drivers are a very demanding group, and did not want......
Chevrolet XP 898 Concept
The 1973 XP898 Concept was a project car using Chevrolet Vega mechanicals. It was built with a frameless fiberglass foam sandwich body and chassis in four main sections - floor pan, firewall, upper front and upper rear. The result was a body that was......
Chevrolet XP882
Chevrolets first experimental mid-engine sports car to be publicly shown was unveiled at the 1966 New York Auto Show as Astro II (a.k.a. XP-880). It followed the CERV I and CERV II (Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle) mid-engine concepts, which......
Chevrolet Astro III Concept
Mitchells breathtaking 1967 Astro I styling study enabled his designers to explore the boundaries between beauty and low-drag forms. At less than three feet high, it was the lowest concept model ever created by GM design, so low that passengers had......
Chevrolet Corvette Manta Ray
Mitchells Mako Shark II concept debuted in 1965 as an early preview of the flamboyant-fendered, Coke-bottle-waisted next-generation Corvette that would reach production for 1968. It continued the 1961 Makos shark-like paint scheme, with a dramatically......
Chevrolet Astro II
As far back as the 1960s Arkus Duntov was convinced that mid-engine was the only way to go for Corvette to compete effectively in styling, image and performance against the top European sports cars. He relentlessly lobbied Chevrolet and GM management......
Chevrolet Astro-Vette
The Chevrolet Astro-Vette was part of an aerodynamic study to determine how slippery the Corvette could become. It was given an extended nose, roadster windshield, closed rear wheel openings and extended tail. The grille opening was kept to a minimum.......
Chevrolet Corvair Astro I
The Chevrolet Astro I concept car appeared in 1967 as a radical-looking fastback coupe designed for the show circuit. The cars height was under three feet, and hinged rear bodydoor section allowed access to the cockpit. A periscope rearview mirror......
Chevrolet Corvair Fitch Phoenix
Just as Ferry Porsche envisioned a sports car based on the Volkswagen, John Fitch envisioned one based on a Corvair. The result was the beautiful and nimble Fitch Phoenix. The Phoenix was built on a 95-inch wheelbase (13 inches shorter than a stock......
Chevrolet Electrovair II Experimental
The Electrovair II Experimental vehicle was built in 1966 and was GMs second post-war attempt at developing a viable electric vehicle. The Electrovair II addressed the problem of lead-acid battery weight and package size demonstrated with its predecessor......
Chevrolet Corvette Mako Shark II
This concept cars claim to fame was its influence on the redesigned Corvette of 1968. The Mako Shark II debuted in 1965 as a show car. Chevrolet actually created two of them - only one of which was fully functional. The non-running show car sported......
Chevrolet CERV II
Five years after their first single-seat, open-wheel CERV (Chevrolet Experimental Racing Vehicle), Zora Arkus-Duntov and his team designed CERV II, a mid-engine, four-wheel-drive Le Mans-type prototype racer. Their intent was a Corvette race car to......
Chevrolet Corvette GS IIB
A descendant of the 1963 original GS II that was built by the Chevrolet Engineering Center and shipped to Chaparral Cars of Midland, TX in 1964. After two months of testing it was returned to GM and destroyed. An updated GS IIB was built and shipped......
Chevrolet Corvette XP-819
This engineering exercise was created under the auspice of a Safety Proposal, a program headed by Frank Winchell. The concept car was designed to test the feasibility of a V8-powered rear-engine Corvette. Winchell claimed after the experience with the......
Chevrolet Corvair Monza GT Concept
An important part of GM Design history is represented by the Corvair Monza GT. Developed under the leadership of GM Design chief Bill Mitchell, this stunning concept was the work of Larry Shinoda, whose accomplishments as the designer of the Sting Ray......
Chevrolet Corvair Monza SS Concept
The 1963 Corvair Monza SS concept car was one of two Corvair Concepts to make its public debut at the 1963 New York Auto Show. Created in the GM Design studio, Larry Shinoda working under Bill Mitchells direction, penned both this stunning SS roadster......
Chevrolet Corvair PF Concept
This is a 1963 Pininfarina Corvair Coupe Speciale prototype built on a Chevrolet Corvair chassis. The car features Pininfarinas first introduction of a headlight design that they called oriental eyes, which every car manufacturer has copied. Tom Tjarda......
Chevrolet Corvette Rondine Pininfarina
The Second Generation of the Chevrolet Corvette was produced from 1963 through 1967. This version saw the introduction of the Sting Ray coupe and the distinctive split rear window and fake hood vents, along with an independent rear suspension. By 1963,......
Chevrolet Corvair Super Spyder Concept
The Chevrolet Corvair, introduced in 1960, presented a very accommodating platform for designers to use to stretch their imaginations. The platform, with its rear-mounted, horizontally-opposed 6-cylinder engine and transaxle combined with a four-wheel......
Chevrolet Corvette Mako Shark I XP-755
Later known as the Mako Shark I, the Corvette Shark of 1961 was the brainchild of Bill Mitchell. Legend surrounds the origin of the car, including Mitchells flash of inspiration after catching a shark while deep-sea fishing. The Shark looked like......
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Racer
consisted of chief designer Bob Veryzer and his team of Peter Brock, Gene Garfinkle, Chuck Pohimann and Norm Neumann.Two full-size models were created a coupe based on a theme by Brock and a roadster variant done by Pohlmann. Final design for......
Chevrolet Corvette XP-700
The extremely exotic-looking Corvette XP-700 was designed and constructed under the very personal attention of Bill Mitchell in 1958 for use as his personal vehicle before it was redesigned and put on public display the following year. William (Bill)......
Chevrolet Corvette Super Sport XP-64
In 1957 the Corvette SS was developed to be the Corvette race car that would beat the best of the European sports cars the Ferraris and Maserati. It took Zora Arkus-Duntov only six months to develop this purpose-built racer. The SS engine developed......
Chevrolet Corvette Corvair Concept
The 1954 Chevrolet Corvette Corvair concept was a 2-door fastback, 2-passenger coupe. When it made its debut at the 1954 GM Motorama in New York City, it was a ruby red color but was repainted light seat foam green for the subsequent Los Angeles show.......
Chevrolet Corvette Design Study
This 1954 Chevrolet Corvette design study was created with several unique features to both the interior and the exterior. The most visually dramatic outward feature is the headlights which have a fin down the center of each light. The other exterior......
Chevrolet Nomad Concept
At the 1954 General Motors Motorama in New York City, GM introduced their Chevrolet Nomad show car. It was a sporty wagon that had two doors, pleasant smooth flowing curves, a trademark Corvette grille, and a forward-sloping B-pillar. Five examples were......
Chevrolet Coupe E85
With a 500-horsepower engine, a channeled body and a chopped top, GMs custom street rod looks right at home on the salt flats of Bonneville. But instead of a traditional gasoline V-8, this 34 Chevy replica rod sports a turbocharged 2.0L Ecotec engine......
Chevrolet Tremulis Design Car
Alexander Sarantos Tremulis was a Greek-American industrial designer who worked at several prominent automobile manufacturers including Cord, Duesenberg, General Motors Tucker, and Ford prior to establishing a consulting firm. He began working at the......