Private company

Chevrolet

American automobile division of General Motors

Chevrolet is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM). In North America, Chevrolet produces and sells a wide range of vehicles, from subcompact automobiles to medium-duty commercial trucks.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

Nov 3, 1911Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersDetroit1
  • Founded inMichigan1
  • Websitewww.chevrolet.com
  • Legal formprivately held company1

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The story

Founded by Arthur Chevrolet, Louis Chevrolet and William Crapo Durant on Nov 3, 1911, in Michigan.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • car
  • commercial vehicle
  • truck

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

  • Chevrolet China
  • Chevrolet Europe

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Nov 3, 1911Founded Founded in Michigan1

Sources

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