Chevrolet Astro I

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Chevrolet Astro I (1967)
Overview
Manufacturer General Motors
Designer Larry Shinoda
Body and chassis
Class Sports car
Body style 2-door coupe
Chronology
Successor Chevrolet Astro II (1968)

The Chevrolet Astro I was a concept car created for 1967. The nose design of the Astro I was quite similar to the Mako Shark show car. [1]

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References

  1. "Astro I Concept". Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.