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History of the Chevy Truck
First Chevy truck sold -
1919 Chevy Truck
The first full year after the first Chevy truck was sold -
1930 Chevy Pickup
First Chevy Pickup truck -
1937 Chevy pickup truck
The ’37 also featured a sturdier body and a larger and more powerful 78-hp engine, among other improvements. A 1937 Chevrolet half-ton pickup was sent on a 10,245-mile drive around the United States, monitored by the American Automobile Association. Carrying a 1,060-pound load, the truck averaged 20.74 mpg. -
1947 Chevrolet Advance Design Half-Ton Pickup
In early 1947, Chevrolet introduced its Advance Design trucks, the first completely redesigned GM vehicles to appear after World War II. Owners of earlier pickup models had asked for a roomier, more comfortable cab with improved visibility and a wider pickup box. They got it all. -
1967 Chevrolet C-10 With Custom Sport Truck Package
It took only one glance at any of the 35 Chevrolet C/K models for 1967 to see that Chevy trucks had a new look that year. The exterior profile, which would characterize Chevrolet C/K models through 1972, featured a lower-silhouette cab and large, rounded wheel openings. The new chassis had coil springs front and rear. -
2007 Silverado
The all-new 2007 Silverado provided significant improvements in performance and fuel economy, while strengthening the capability and dependability for which Chevy pickups were known. It featured a new fully boxed frame, coil-over-shock front suspension and rack-and-pinion steering for improved ride and handling, while the new Gen IV small-block 5.3-liter and 6.0-liter V-8 engines could deactivate four of the eight cylinders to save fuel
