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William C. Durant founded the Chevrolet Motor Company in 1911. By 1918, GM acquired the company, and the rest is history. Durant's vision was simple. Another early leader of the Chevrolet brand envisioned "a car for every purse and purpose," focusing heavily on pricing and the idea that each hard-working American deserved to own a dependable vehicle.

 
Since its inception over 70 years ago, the Chevrolet Corvette has become the icon of automotive excellence. From the streets of Detroit in 1953 to the tracks of Le Mans today, this sleek and iconic roadster has inspired generations of motorists. In honor of its 70th anniversary, let's look at the history of the American classic and why it has become one of the most beloved sports cars of all time.

 
Chevy has announced that production of the Spark will end this summer. The automaker reportedly decided to discontinue the Spark due to low sales. However, those who own a Spark are urged to find a new car as soon as possible, as parts and services for the vehicle will no longer be available after production ends.

Chevrolet is awarding $165,000 in scholarships to marketing and journalism interns. They are students at HBCUs across the country. The scholarships are part of Chevrolet's ongoing efforts. They support HBCUs and promote diversity in the automotive industry.

The new 2023 Chevy Tahoe RST Performance Edition is designed for speed. The Tahoe RST is also equipped with advanced safety features. Including a forward collision warning system and a lane departure warning system. Are you looking for a vehicle that can handle both the open road and the city streets? The Tahoe RST is a perfect choice.

Electric vehicles have come a long way in recent years. Chevrolet is doing its part to make them more accessible to the average consumer. EV owners can rest knowing they have everything to charge their vehicles.

Van Chevrolet is partnering with Southern Platte County Athletic Association in Kansas City. Van Chevrolet has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball & Softball program to provide new equipment, invitations to free instructional clinics, and an opportunity for community members to earn donations for their league via a test drive fundraiser.

 
Closing the 2021 season, the Corvette Racing program announced ambitious plans for the upcoming season. Tracing its modern history to the late 1990s, this racing division has never competed in endurance-style events worldwide. Taking advantage of upgraded technologies, the next-generation Corvette models will adopt the GTD-Pro and GTE Pro badges. The two American vehicles will be deployed at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans in the heart of France.

 

Bridging the Gap came to fruition in 1992 when a small group of people got together in hopes of creating a recycling program in the area. More than 20 different recycling centers were built, along with a curbside recycling endeavor. As the years have gone on, Bridging the Gap has gained some very generous donors that help keep this mission going. To date, this is one of the most diverse environmental programs in the U.S. The group's goal is to connect the environment with the economy and community in Kansas City, made possible thanks to the 1,500…

 

In the second half of 2021, Chevrolet will release their EV Retrofit Kits to all interested parties. Perhaps you're a business that wants to offer your auto buyers a little something extra to consider. Maybe you're someone who owned a very reliable used car and wants to turn it into something a little more modern. No matter what kind of buyer you are, the Retrofit kits are an exciting development in automobiles.