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Explore the history of Chevy trucks

Built to handle the toughest tasks, trucks have been part of Chevrolet’s DNA for more than a century. Here’s a look at 70+ years of innovation and capability.

The Task Force trucks

Revolutionary design ushers in a new era of modern styling and emphasis on comfort.
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Side View of a Vintage Yellow Chevrolet Pickup Truck Hauling Bales of Hay

Fast facts:

  • Design cues include wraparound windshield
  • First Chevy trucks with the Small Block V-8 engine
  • Unique Cameo Carrier model features smooth bed sides
  • NAPCO Powr-Pak 4x4 system becomes factory option in 1957

On screen:

  • Chevy 3100 is the escape vehicle in “The Getaway” (1972)

Introducing the C/K

A new generation built for utility and versatility in the ’60s.
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Fast facts:

  • “C” is for 2WD models and “K” is for 4WD
  •  First models with dedicated truck chassis
  • GM-designed 4WD debuts in 1960
  • 1964 facelift eliminates wraparound windshield

On screen:

  • Chevy C10 is squashed by a spaceship in “Men in Black” (1997)

The Action Line generation

Increased focus on comfort and convenience makes C/K trucks more than utilitarian.
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Overhead View of a Vintage Blue Chevrolet Pickup Truck with White Top

Fast facts:

  • New amenities include an AM/FM radio and carpeting
  • Big Block engine offered for first time in 1968
  • Front disc brakes introduced in 1971, enhancing safety*

On screen:

  • C10 cruises throughout “Dazed and Confused” (1993)

It’s the Square Body

Longest-running generation in Chevy Truck history drives through the 1970s and ’80s.
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Fast facts:

  • Nicknamed the “Square Body” generation
  • Crew Cab and “Dually” models debut in 1973
  • Silverado introduced as top trim in 1975

On screen:

  • C/K pickup in “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” (1986)

The ‘OBS’ era

With the first all-new design in 15 years, Chevy C/K is a more modern truck.
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Fast facts:

  • Nicknamed the “OBS” generation
  • Extended Cab model introduced
  • Big Block-powered 454 SS model debuts in 1990
  • Silverado remains top trim designation

On screen:

  • Desert race vehicle sprints through a “Baywatch” episode (1994)

A new era begins

With an all-new design, Silverado becomes the name for all Chevy full-size trucks.
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Fast facts:

  • The generation’s platform is also known as GMT800
  • Duramax® turbo-diesel engine debuts in 2001 in HD Trucks
  • Quadrasteer four-wheel steering available (2002-05)
  • Silverado SS offered from 2003-07

On screen:

  • Silverado in “Talladega Nights: The Legend of Ricky Bobby” (2006)

Stronger and more refined

New, fully boxed frame and additional enhancements elevate Silverado’s refinement.
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Fast facts:

  • Sleeker windshield profile for improved aero
  • Silverado 2-Mode Hybrid introduced in 2009
  • 3500 HD max trailering climbs to 23,100 pounds*

On screen:

  • Silverado police vehicle seen in an episode of “Yellowstone” (2018)

Technology and capability

New advanced safety* and connectivity

features complement true-truck capability.
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Three-quarter View of a Blue Chevrolet Pickup Truck on a Rocky Overlook

Fast facts:

  • New driver assistance features include Front/Rear Park Assist*
  • High Country joins Silverado lineup in 2014
  • First full-size truck with built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi connectivity
  • All-new, more-powerful Duramax® turbo-diesel

On screen:

  • Chevy HD truck is featured on “Top Gear” (2015)

Most advanced Silverado ever

Dramatic design and leading tech drive the capability, connectivity and safety* of Silverado.
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Fast facts:

  • All-new Duramax® 3.0L diesel offered in Silverado 1500
  • Racing-bred Silverado ZR2 launches in 2022
  • All-electric Silverado EV RSV debuts in 2024

On screen:

  • Chevy truck is seen is an episode of “Animal Control” episode (2024)
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The Task Force trucks

Revolutionary design ushers in a new era of modern styling and emphasis on comfort.
 
Side View of a Vintage Yellow Chevrolet Pickup Truck Hauling Bales of Hay

Fast facts:

  • Design cues include wraparound windshield
  • First Chevy trucks with the Small Block V-8 engine
  • Unique Cameo Carrier model features smooth bed sides
  • NAPCO Powr-Pak 4x4 system becomes factory option in 1957

On screen:

  • Chevy 3100 is the escape vehicle in “The Getaway” (1972)
View Full Gallery

Introducing the C/K

A new generation built for utility and versatility in the ’60s.
 
Vintage Blue Chevrolet Pickup Truck Driving on Rugged Terrain

Fast facts:

  • “C” is for 2WD models and “K” is for 4WD
  • First models with dedicated truck chassis
  • GM-designed 4WD debuts in 1960
  • 1964 facelift eliminates wraparound windshield

On screen:

  • Chevy C10 is squashed by a spaceship in “Men in Black” (1997)
View Full Gallery

The Action Line generation

Increased focus on comfort and convenience makes C/K trucks more than utilitarian.
Overhead View of a Vintage Blue Chevrolet Pickup Truck with White Top

Fast facts:

  • New amenities include an AM/FM radio and carpeting
  • Big Block engine offered for first time in 1968
  • Front disc brakes introduced in 1971, enhancing safety*

On screen:

  • C10 cruises throughout “Dazed and Confused” (1993)
View Full Gallery

It’s the Square Body

Longest-running generation in Chevy Truck history drives through the 1970s and ’80s.
 
Red and White Classic Chevrolet Pickup Truck Driving on a Rural Road

Fast facts:

  • Nicknamed the “Square Body” generation
  • Crew Cab and “Dually” models debut in 1973
  • Silverado introduced as top trim in 1975

On screen:

  • C/K pickup in “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” (1986)
View Full Gallery

The ‘OBS’ era

With the first all-new design in 15 years, Chevy C/K is a more modern truck.
 
Three Quarters View of a Gold Classic Chevrolet Pickup Truck Parked on Dry Grass

Fast facts:

  • Nicknamed the “OBS” generation
  • Extended Cab model introduced
  • Big Block-powered 454 SS model debuts in 1990
  • Silverado remains top trim designation

On screen:

  • Desert race vehicle sprints through a “Baywatch” episode (1994)
View Full Gallery

A new era begins

With an all-new design, Silverado becomes the name for all Chevy full-size trucks.
 
White Chevrolet Pickup Truck Carrying Hay Bales

Fast facts:

  • The generation’s platform is also known as GMT800
  • Duramax® turbo-diesel engine debuts in 2001 in HD Trucks
  • Quadrasteer four-wheel steering available (2002-05)
  • Silverado SS offered from 2003-07

On screen:

  • Silverado in “Talladega Nights: The Legend of Ricky Bobby” (2006)
View Full Gallery

Stronger and more refined

New, fully boxed frame and additional enhancements elevate Silverado’s refinement.
Front Three-Quarter View of a Silver Chevrolet Pickup Truck Parked Off-road

Fast facts:

  • Sleeker windshield profile for improved aero
  • Silverado 2-Mode Hybrid introduced in 2009
  • 3500 HD max trailering climbs to 23,100 pounds*

On screen:

  • Silverado police vehicle seen in an episode of “Yellowstone” (2018)
View Full Gallery

Technology and capability

New advanced safety* and connectivity features complement true-truck capability.
Three-quarter View of a Blue Chevrolet Pickup Truck on a Rocky Overlook

Fast facts:

  • New driver assistance features include Front/Rear Park Assist*
  • High Country joins Silverado lineup in 2014
  • First full-size truck with built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi connectivity
  • All-new, more-powerful Duramax® turbo-diesel

On screen:

  • Chevy HD truck is featured on “Top Gear” (2015)
View Full Gallery

Most advanced Silverado ever

Dramatic design and leading tech drive the capability, connectivity and safety* of Silverado.
Bold Red Silverado Pickup Truck Parked on a Dark Mountain Overlook

Fast facts:

  • All-new Duramax® 3.0L diesel offered in Silverado 1500
  • Racing-bred Silverado ZR2 launches in 2022
  • All-electric Silverado EV RSV debuts in 2024

On screen:

  • Chevy truck is seen is an episode of “Animal Control” episode (2024)
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Performance expressions

From crate engines to custom builds and restorations, explore the Chevrolet Performance community.
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Performance expressions

From crate engines to custom builds and restorations, explore the Chevrolet Performance community.
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We are really impressed by the power."

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The LS engines make good horsepower and are dependable.”

Ronnie Allen

1972 Chevy C10
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We try to make it so when the customer gets it, it just works.”

Jeff Walker

1989 Silverado “Dually”
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