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It's called the chevy Series C Classic Six...
Produced 1911,1912,and 1913
The start of a car production legend
The chevy Series C Classic Six…or as it was known as in 1910…the Chevrolet…The company was designed when Louis Chevrolet (a former race car driver who broke the land speed record in 1905) decided to co-found chevy with William C. Durant (ousted founder of General Motors for 5 years), and investment partners William Little (maker of the Little automobile) and Dr. Edwin R. Campbell (son-in-law of Durant).
some fun facts about the first chevy...
- The Model T came into production in 1908...while the chevy Series C Classic Six prototype was developed in 1911...and was produced for the 2 years following (The prototype was designed and built before Chevy was even made into a company)
- The Chevy Series C Classic Six could be bought just over $2,000 (roughly 45,000 based on the 2010 USD (united States Dollar)
- The Chevy Series C Classic Six could produce 40HP,Had a 6 cylinder engine,a 3 speed transmission with a cone clutch mounted on the rear axle,and topped out around 65MPH
- When the car was first produced,it was called the Chevrolet (There were no other models to get it confused with back then)
- The chevrolet had a strait six 4.9 lieter engine...bigger than most production V6 engines today (they range from 2.5 lieters to 4.0 lieters)
- It was a 5 passenger car and in the years it was produced(1911-1913) it weighed around 3,500 LBS
- Chevrolet became popular in part because the co-founder (Louis Chevrolet) had set the land speed record (111MPH)
- This car built the foundation of the 4th largest production car company
Well i hope you can use this and enjoyed some fun facts!
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Model T Ford
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The Lincoln Car Model was first sold in 1981 and still is in production to this day.
What car did gm put out to compete with the model t?
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What sort of car was the first actual car?
The Ford Model T was the first production Automobile.
First ford model t built?
1908 as the first production car
When was the first Model T car built?
The first production Model T was built on September 27, 1908, at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan. Production continued until 1927.
What was the name of the first car to be made on a mass production line?
Ford Model T
What was the name of the car that made Henry ford famous?
I believe the Model T made Henry Ford famous. It was the first production line car.
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The oldest model of the Thunderbird was from 1954 when Ford brought the first model off the production line. The first Thunderbird was sold the in October of 1954.
Was the Model T Ford's first car?
NO. The very first car Ford produced was the Quadricycle built in 1896. The first car produced and sold to the general public in any real numbers was the Model A in 1904. The Model T was Ford's first mass produced car which he started producing in 1908. Production ended in 1927 with the introduction of the newly designed Model A which used the same designation as his original car.
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The manufacturers of Cayman model cars are by Porsche, a Germany car brand. These models were first launched in 2006 and the first model ceased production in 2011.
What year did ford introduce the model t car?
1908 was the first year of production. The first production Model T Ford (1909 model year) was assembled at the Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit on October 1, 1908. The same basic car was built until 1927. More than 15 million were sold.
