William Crapo Durant was an American businessman. A leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, he was the founder of General Motors and a co-founder of Chevrolet. He created a system in
Portrait of Durant (c. 1916)
The mausoleum of William C. Durant
Chevrolet is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors. In North America, Chevrolet produces and sells a wide range of vehicles, from subcompact automobiles to medium-duty com
William C. Durant
…1947) was an American businessman. A leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, he was the founder of General Motors and a co-founder of Chevrolet. He created a system in which a company held multiple brands – each seemingly independent, with different automobile lines – bound under a unified…
Chevrolet dealership in Wallingford, Connecticut, June 2014
Chevrolet plant in Tarrytown, NY, c. 1918
Chevrolet Capitol AA advertisement (1927)
Five Chevrolets from the brand's 1965 lineup.