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 ...

The Chevrolet Corvair, one of the strangest Chevrolets ever built, was an American take on the Volkswagen Beetle. Like the Beetle, it had an air-cooled engine in the rear. Unlike the Beetle, it ...

Now, before you get too excited, this isn’t THE last of the Corvairs — the whereabouts of that particular car, the last of 6,000 built for the model’s final year, remain a mystery. But it is among the ...

Between 1960 and 1969, Chevrolet built one of the most interesting, intriguing, controversial, deviant, defiant, non-conformist, and unrightfully bashed automobiles ever to come out of Detroit. The ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Bowing for the 1960 model year, the Chevy Corvair was Chevrolet’s new economy car. The Corvair name, a contraction of the Corvette and Bel Air monikers, had previously been used for a 1954 GM Motorama ...