Information about Chevrolet 1955 56 & 57 sold new in Sweden

This is only for my county ( göteborgs och bohus län )
Sweden had 23 countys back in the 50-60´s
Note: Sweden have built GM cars since the 30s
Last year was 1956 in Sweden,
From 1957 to -64?  GM build cars is Denmark and exported them to Sweden


1955

1955 Chevrolet was in the models:
6st 150, 4,4 %
70st Two-ten 51%
60st Bel-air 44%

First registration for a -55 was januari the 5 /1955, -A USA built 2109, 4d,
Townsman hgw.

73% Of the Chevys was put together in Stockholm, Sweden, the lowest Swedish VIN`s is NS 8, with date 31/1-55, higest: NS 1164

27% was USA built, all have T in th VIN = built in Tarry town N.Y.

80 % Was 4 door sedans.

66% Had "Blue Flame" 6cyl, 34% had "Turbo-Fire" V8 här, - in USA 43%

82% Had manuell trans. 3speed, 18 % had Powerglide trans.

4 convertibles with V8

12 st sport coupe, -all was Bel-Air

11st -55 Taxi Chevys

5 st 4door Two-Ten with V8 Policecars in Göteborg,

4 st 2door sedan

7st 4door hgw, 3st 2119 Beauville, 4st 2109 Townsman, no Nomads.

4 st For rent cars "AB Svenska AVIS", 2st 4door, 2st hgw


1956

1956 Chevys was in the models:
14st One-Fifty 11 %
80st Two-Ten 65 %
28st Bel-Air 23 %

First registration for a -56 was 23 januari -56, a 4 door Bel-Air Sweden built with VIN: NS 5. Lowest VIN was: NS 4 and highest: NS 1189.

36 st, 30 %, was USA buil.

86 st, 70 %, Was Sweden built. ( NS VIN ).

104 st 4doors sedan, 85 %,

2st 4door ht sport seda

20 st, 16 %, had turbo Fire" V8

2 st had Powerglide trans. 1,6 %

102st, 84 %, had Blue-Flame six

1st Convertible with VIN : C56T139645

5 st sport coupe, 4 %, 3st Bel-Airs, 2st Two-Ten

2 st 2 door sedan, 1,6 %

8st 4 doors hgw, 6,5 %, allTwo-Ten, 5 st 2119 Beauville, 3st 2109 Townsman

12 st Taxi -56 Chevys 10 %

8 st, 6,5 %, 4 door Policecars, 6st Two-ten, 2st 150


1957

1957 Chevys was in the models:
31st, 42,4 % Bel-Air
40st, 54,8 % Two-Ten
2st, 2,7 % One-Fifty

1st, 1,4 % Convertible

1st, 1,4 % Sport coupe

8st, 10,9 % Sport Sedan 4d ht

57st, 78 % 4door sedan

6st, 4door Beauville wagon

7st, 9,5% had V8 engine 162 or 170 h.p.

67st, 90,5 % had Blue Flame 6 cyl. 140 h.p.

4st, 5,8 % had Power glide trans.

65st, 94,2 % had 3 speed trans.

11st, 15 % was imported from USAbuilt in i Tarrytown, N.Y. ( T in the VIN )

63st, 85 % was built in Dannmark

1st, 1,4 % Police car with radio

6st, 8,1 % Taxi cars


 

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