The Corvair is just one example. The 1960s was an era of truly remarkable vehicles. Enthusiasts will think fondly of the likes of the Ford Mustang, Pontiac GTO, and Chevrolet's own Camaro — all ...

The Chevrolet Corvair was a rear-engine car manufactured between 1960 and 1969, becoming GM's first vehicle powered by an all-aluminum, air-cooled, flat-six engine. It also happened to be the ...

T his is where the Corvair story started. Long before the hot Spyder and the hotter Corsa, before even the sporty Monza, ...

While it reads like a punchline now, there could not have been any other choice than the Chevrolet Corvair to take Motor Trend's 1960 Car of the Year award. We cited the Corvair for its ...

Arguably the prettiest car in Chevy's '60s fleet, today's Nice Price or No Dice Corvair still holds up. Let's decide if there's any hold-up with its asking price. Wouldn't it be nice if we could ...

A focus on GM’s Corvair for handling instability was based on the car’s highway behavior and court evidence, later backed by the assertions of the company’s own engineers including ...

I thought the story was well known, but apparently it isn't. In his 1965 book Unsafe at Any Speed, Nader made the Corvair a case study in corporate irresponsibility. I don't know the details but ...

Inspired by the more than 100 lawsuits against General Motors regarding accidents in the Chevrolet Corvair, the book launched Nader into the spotlight. GM fought back viciously. In sworn Senate ...

1964 was the last year of the first-generation Corvair, and unsurprisingly, it witnessed a significant decline in terms of sales for a reason that just makes sense. Chevrolet didn’t introduce ...