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American race car driver of French descent, co-founder of the Chevrolet Motor Car Company, Louis Chevrolet...100 years ago the Chevrolet Motor Car Company was founded in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Since 1912, Chevrolet has produced more than 200 million cars and trucks. Chevrolet was founded in November 1911, by racer Louis Chevrolet and General Motors founder William C. Durant, who developed cars that quickly earned reputations for performance, durability and value. Those traits remain at the core of Chevrolet, which is the world's fourth-largest automotive brand... (KEYSTONE/CAMERA PRESS/ED/CW/Camera Press/Chevrolet)