1954 Chevrolet Corvette (C1) S.O. 2151 design prototype. Josh Hway for Gooding & Company. Under famed designer Harley Earl, who was also behind the GMC L’Universelle, ...

Stephen Edelstein July 25, 2023 Comment Now! A unique 1954 Chevrolet Corvette design prototype for an unreleased facelift is headed to auction at Gooding & Company's Monterey Car Week event ...

Harley J. Earl joined GM in 1928 and became head of the General Motors Design team, retiring in 1958. His designs in the ’50s at the Motorama tours are what brought the Corvette to the attention ...

Under the supervision of legendary designer Harley Earl, the car would end up being used as a design prototype for the 1955 Corvette, which was due to get a makeover to go with its new, optional V-8.

Harley Earl was born towards the end of the 19th century, in 1893 to be more exact. Fast forward to 1953, his Corvette prototype design was unveiled. Fast forward to 2022, Chevy fans can enjoy the ...

A one-off Corvette convertible built as a gift for legendary General Motors design boss Harley Earl is headed to auction. Scheduled to cross the auction block on Jan. 12 at a Mecum auction in ...

Harley Earl, recently retired head of GM styling, called upon experience gained from designing futuristic Motorama Show cars for his own convertible-hardtop roadster. See All 9 Photos Bob McLean ...

The work of legendary GM design chief Harley Earl will be on display at the upcoming Detroit Concours d’Elegance ... A Closer Look At The Next-Gen 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 Prototype ...

The 1959 Cadillac Cyclone XP-74, designed by Harley Earl and later influenced by Bill Mitchell, ... Alfred P. Sloan hired Earl, GM’s first design chief, in 1927.

Earl said his Cyclone's design was largely inspired by aviation and rocket designs of the 1950s, and it was marked with the logo of the General Motors Air Transport Section (GMATS).