The 1947 Chevrolet Advance Design truck series reflected the optimism of post-war America. Chevrolet came out swinging for the fences after World War II, and it didn’t take long to connect for a ...

A prophesy of untold proportions--who in 1947 could have ever imagined the introduction of General Motors' Advance Design trucks would have such an impact on contemporary truck design in the 21st ...

Some of my fondest memories as a young kid would be the Sunday trips in his big-block-powered '67 truck. We would go ... he finally got to build an Advanced Design.

During the Advance Design trucks’ run ... all of the capability of a full-size pickup. Look for more photos of Chevy pickup trucks on the PUTC Facebook page in the near future.

1951 Chevy truck Advance Design. See All 26 Photos 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. See All 26 Photos 1985 Buick Regal side view. See All 26 Photos 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. See All 26 Photos ...

Granted, Advance Design trucks can get quite expensive when properly restored, with Concours-ready examples valued at around $50,000. On the other hand, trucks in Fair condition change hands for ...

often called "Second Series" due to "First Series" of 1955 Chevy trucks being leftover Advance Design models, were the first to offer the new 265-cubic-inch small block V8 with 162 horsepower and ...

The company's first major redesign after WWII, the Advance Design was bigger, sleeker, and more capable than its predecessor. The small 3100 trucks were still based on passenger cars, namely the ...

The new Chevy trucks are now available at local dealers. “See us and see all the ways you save with the most powerful, finest performing, best-looking Advance-Design trucks ever built,” the ad ...

"In 1947, Chevrolet rolled out the Advance-Design Series, the first all-new post-World War II pickup truck line. The new Chevys were roomier and more powerful than ever before. Advance-Design ...