1999 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 3

yellowblue The Heritage of Chevrolet The dynamic William C. "Billy" Durant shifted gears from making carriages to making cars, forming half the team that gave birth to Chevrolet. Welcome to the largest automotive family in the world -- the family of Chevrolet owners. You have selected a vehicle designed, engineered and crafted by teamwork, a vehicle backed by a proud history of performance and value. Since the first "Classic Six" rolled off the line in 1912, more than 110 million Chevrolet cars and trucks have worn the Chevrolet marque. That kind of reception from auto owners is unmatched by any other car manufacturer in the world. Louis Chevrolet, the other half of the team, at the wheel of his experimental "Classic Six," which entered production in 1912. That year 2999 vehicles were produced. iii