Canopy Express was based on Chevrolet’s popular FB- series half ton pickup truck with the optional canvas canopy top and side drop-curtains, which were sold through Chevrolet dealers. Popular options found on this truck include a side-mount spare tire, rear bumper and a right-hand taillight. New standard features introduced to Chevy trucks for 1936 included … Read more
Chevrolet brings everything heavy-duty truck customers want and need with the 2024 Silverado HD — with no compromises in capability and comfort. The 2024 Silverado HD arrives with powertrain upgrades, a more commanding presence paired with an overhauled interior, enhancements to its revolutionary trailering technology, and infotainment and active safety technology2 upgrades. “We’ve designed the … Read more
The 1956 Chevrolet, 3100 series Stepside ½ Ton Pickup, was a carry over from the ever popular and new for 1955 model lineup light duty pickup, with only very minor changes probably not even noticeable to the average person. This beautifully restored stepside is typical of what the factory produced for the light truck buyer, … Read more
The Impala was introduced in 1958 as a new up-level, sporty trim package created for Bel Air coupes and convertibles. Unique to the model were its six taillights, which set it apart from lower trim levels with only two lights on a side. This classic styling cue would become its trademark. It was named for … Read more
Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban – the industry’s best-selling large SUVs – launch in 2024 with fresh designs inside and out, a more powerful diesel engine option available later in production and new technology enhancements designed to provide greater confidence and security behind the wheel. “The updates on the 2025 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban make the … Read more
Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban – the industry’s best-selling large SUVs – launch in 2024 with fresh designs inside and out, a more powerful diesel engine option available later in production and new technology enhancements designed to provide greater confidence and security behind the wheel. “The updates on the 2025 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban make the … Read more
The 1967 El Camino followed the Chevelle’s styling facelift with a new grille, front bumper, and trim. Air shocks remained standard equipment on the El Camino, allowing the driver to compensate for a load. The 1967 model year also brought the collapsible steering column and options of disc brakes and Turbo Hydramatic 400 3-speed automatic … Read more
The Chevrolet truck division had a great year in 1971 with calendar year production totaling 739,478 units, an all-time record for the brand at the time. The most popular Chevrolet truck offered that year was the C-10 pickup, with over 260,000 built. Driving that popularity was the C-10’s new Cheyenne interior trim package, which brought … Read more
WORDS: DAN HODGDON PHOTOS: LUCAS PRIAMO Source: Chevrolet ———— When David Pilgrim isn’t working at his Coastal Crewboats business – or setting land-speed records – he’s an avid vehicle collector. Among his latest additions is a spectacular 1952 Chevrolet Suburban. Over the summer, Pilgrim displayed the vehicle in the Johnson’s Hot Rod Shop booth at … Read more
The 1949 Chevrolet trucks were basically carryover from the all new “Advanced Design” trucks introduced in the summer of 1947. The light-duty trucks ranged in size from the 1/2 ton (3100 Series), the ¾ ton (3600 Series) and the 1 ton (3800 Series). This truck is a 1 ton Canopy Express model. These “Huckster” trucks … Read more