United States
Chevrolet
- Founded
- 1911
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Founder
- Louis Chevrolet, William C. Durant
- Parent company
- General Motors
- Category
- Mass-market
Chevrolet logo
Born from Parisian wallpaper or a dinner-table sketch, the bowtie is the anchor of American motoring. It’s a rugged, high-mileage emblem of grit, blue-collar pride, and the open road.
Logo meaning
The 'bowtie' emblem's exact origin is debated — from wallpaper Durant admired to a stylised cross.
History
Founded by racing driver Louis Chevrolet and GM's William Durant, Chevrolet became GM's volume brand and an American icon with the Corvette, Camaro and Silverado.
Chevrolet logo history & evolution
1911
1913
1914
1934
1940
1943
1950
1964
1976
1988
1994
2001
2002
2010
2013
Frequently asked questions
What is Chevrolet?
Chevrolet is a car brand from United States and founded in 1911, operating under General Motors. The brand is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
What country is Chevrolet from?
Chevrolet is a car brand from United States.
When was Chevrolet founded?
Chevrolet was founded in 1911.
Who owns Chevrolet?
Chevrolet is part of General Motors.
What does the Chevrolet logo mean?
The 'bowtie' emblem's exact origin is debated — from wallpaper Durant admired to a stylised cross.
Has the Chevrolet logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 15 versions of the Chevrolet logo, dating from 2013 to 1911.
What type of cars does Chevrolet make?
Chevrolet is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
Can I download the Chevrolet logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Chevrolet logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 15 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.
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