GM do Brasil Milestones: 1960 - 1969

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GM do Brasil Chevrolet Veraneio, ca. 1968

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1960

January 12 
The 10,000th Chevrolet engine is produced.


1961

April 12 
The 50,000th Chevrolet vehicle produced in Brazil rolls off the production line.


1962

June 26 
The 50,000th Chevrolet engine produced in Brazil rolls off the production line.
October 
GMB (General Motors do Brasil) launches the Chevrolet Veraneio.


1964

December 20 
The battery plant reaches two millions units produced.


1965

GMB announces the productions of a passenger car.


1968

November 19 
GM launches the first passenger car in Brazil – Chevrolet Opala 4 doors.
1968 GM do Brasil Chevrolet Opala
1968 GM do Brasil Chevrolet Opala


1969

April 18 
Frigidaire launches washing machines, dryers, stoves and refrigerators for the local market.
September 26 
500,000th Chevrolet car produced in Brazil rolls off the assembly line.
December 2 
The 200,000th Chevrolet engine is produced.



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