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Chevrolet

Founded
1911
Country
United States
Headquarters
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Founder
Louis Chevrolet, William C. Durant
Parent company
General Motors
Category
Mass-market
Website

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.

Chevrolet Logo meaning

The 'bowtie' emblem's exact origin is debated — from wallpaper Durant admired to a stylised cross.

Chevrolet 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

  1. Chevrolet logo, 1911

    1911

  2. Chevrolet logo, 1913

    1913

  3. Chevrolet logo, 1914

    1914

  4. Chevrolet logo, 1934

    1934

  5. Chevrolet logo, 1940

    1940

  6. Chevrolet logo, 1943

    1943

  7. Chevrolet logo, 1950

    1950

  8. Chevrolet logo, 1964

    1964

  9. Chevrolet logo, 1976

    1976

  10. Chevrolet logo, 1988

    1988

  11. Chevrolet logo, 1994

    1994

  12. Chevrolet logo, 2001

    2001

  13. Chevrolet logo, 2002

    2002

  14. Chevrolet logo, 2010

    2010

  15. Chevrolet logo, 2013

    2013

Chevrolet 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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