Street Trucks

1918-1928 Chevy Pickup

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THE year 1918 was a very important one for Chevrolet. Not only did the company officially merge with General Motors, but it also debuted its first ever truck! Motorized vehicles had replaced fleshy beasts of burden across the nation, but automobile­s such as Chevrolet’s newly introduced pickup—its first ever—weren’t huge on power compared to modern trucks. However, they offered owners more than enough grunt to haul most anything on the farm, or across America’s fledgling towns and cities.

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