Behind the wheel of one of the first Corvairs built, we uncover the truth behind Chevy’s most polarizing car. [This story originally appeared in the September/October issue of MotorTrend Classic.]1959 ...

Named for the slick Corvette and elegant Bel Air, the Chevrolet Corvair has a storied history. With its appearance in January of 1960, it was apparent that Chevrolet’s then-General Manager Ed Cole had ...

The Chevy Corvair, a blending of the Corvette and Bel Air monikers, was built for the 1960 to 1969 model years. The Corvair began as a 1954 GM Motorama concept car built as a fastback version of the ...

Kyle has written professionally across the motorsport and motoring world since graduating from Plymouth University in 2018, and has acted as the MotoGP editor for Motorsport Week and as a Features ...

Ralph Nader's favorite car has endured his legacy to become quite a nice collectible. Of course, the Corvair wasn't the only vehicle to bear the brunt of Ralph's wrath, but it's the one that popular ...

There were two generations of the Chevrolet Corvair, the first from 1960 to 1964 and the second from 1965 to 1969. Ed Cole, a 44-year career executive with General Motors Corp. (including as the ...

For car and truck enthusiasts, Monterey, California, is well-known, primarily for hosting one of the world's most prestigious car shows, held annually (August 21 this year) on the oceanside grounds of ...

As the concrete dried on Ike's interstate highway system, hordes of American families started steering their sedans and wagons onto the pristine pavement to see for themselves the purple mountains' ...

On this day in 1972, the National Highway Traffic Administration released results of a two-year study that concluded Chevrolet’s 1960-63 Corvair models were at least as safe as comparable models of ...

Most pickup trucks follow a familiar template: engine in the front, bed in the back. That isn't the case with this 1961 Chevrolet Corvair pickup, featured on a recent episode of "Jay Leno's Garage." ...

Would you believe that we haven't seen a genuine Detroit machine in this series since 2024? Sure, we got a low-production ...