The short-lived first-generation El Camino came to an abrupt end in 1960 at a time when the Ford Ranchero was already dominating this space. Despite a strong start in 1959, when Chevrolet sold over ...

Launched in 1959 to compete against the already popular Ford Ranchero, Chevrolet’s El Camino borrowed its styling from the other full-sized nameplates released by the GM brand for this model year.

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Alvin Hilliard, of Inglewood, California, had ideas of what his first complete body-off restoration would be like. He had ideas for paint, ideas for stance, and ideas for what the finished car would ...

Is it a car, is it a truck? Is it a rocket ship, or an F-86 Sabre jet? Nope, it's a 1960 El Camino. Never has there been a more unusually designed GM vehicle rolling off the line. What were they ...

The Chevy El Camino debuted for the 1959 model year in response to the Ford Ranchero. Based on GM’s B-Body platform, the El Camino utilized the Chevrolet station wagon architecture, with its ...

Q: Hi Greg, I read a lot about the muscle cars of the 1960s and am wondering about the history of the Chevy El Camino as it relates to drive trains and engine horsepower. Can you give some history?

The River Spirit Center Fairgrounds in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was the site of the 51st Annual Darryl Starbird's Rod and Custom Car Show, where more than 1,000 knockout vehicles showed off at the proclaimed ...

This article was originally featured onHOT ROD. For more stories like this, check out theHOT ROD Network. Hilliard bought the 1960 Chevrolet El Camino in 2001 from his brother. The car was a mess at ...

The El Camino stands out in the U.S. automotive scene thanks to its ute-style shape and eye-catching design. Many people would love for Chevrolet to launch a modern-day El Camino and while that seems ...

The Chevrolet El Camino is definitely not a car that evokes prestige or classiness, but for a brief moment in time, the two-door utility vehicle was actually quite elegant-looking. The ...

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