Bedford Chevanne
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The Bedford Chevanne was a small commercial vehicle produced by General Motors
and built in the United Kingdom
. It was based on the GM T platform
Vauxhall Chevette
estate, however unlike the Chevette it had a flat rear floor, no rear seats and panels in place of the side windows.
A similar T-Car variant existed in Australia, being the Holden Gemini
van, which actually utilized the Chevanne's rear panels.
General Motors
General Motors Company , commonly known as GM, formerly incorporated as General Motors Corporation, is an American multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan and the world's second-largest automaker in 2010...
and built in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. It was based on the GM T platform
GM T platform
The General Motors T-car was an automobile platform designation for subcompact cars. It was the 1970s' most prolific world car program. The original T-cars were all rear-wheel drive unibody cars....
Vauxhall Chevette
Vauxhall Chevette
The Chevette was a supermini model of car manufactured by Vauxhall in the UK from 1975 to 1984. It was Vauxhall's version of the family of small "T-Cars" from Vauxhall's parent General Motors ; the family included the Opel Kadett in Germany, the Isuzu Gemini in Japan, the Holden Gemini in...
estate, however unlike the Chevette it had a flat rear floor, no rear seats and panels in place of the side windows.
A similar T-Car variant existed in Australia, being the Holden Gemini
Holden Gemini
The Holden Gemini is a compact car that was built and sold by General Motors-Holden's from 1975 to 1986. It was derived from the Japanese Isuzu Gemini, one of the many cars based on the GM T-car platform.- TX :...
van, which actually utilized the Chevanne's rear panels.
