 The Chevrolet company needed to invent a new car so sales would increase.

 The Corvair was widely popular around the country because of the affordable prices

 People wanted a futuristic car with an engine in the back.

 In its time the Corvair was considered an extremely dangerous vehicle

 The Corvair’s design led to unstable emergency handling and only about 1.8 million were invented.

 The car was originally made for racing but because the engine was in the back of the car it made the vehicle dangerous.

 One theory is that the General Manager was going to shut down the Corvair production in 1969.

 Ernie Kovacs, a famous comedian, was killed in a crash whilst driving a corvair leading to the publishing of Ralph Nader’s famous book “Unsafe at any Speed” which brought bad business to the company.

 The Corvair went into a steep sales decline when Nader’s book hit stores in Then in 1969 the Corvair was completely discontinued.

 Ralph Nader was born February 27, 1934 and is a political activist and corporate critic

 Ralph Nader made a charge saying that the Chevrolet Corvair had a defective rear suspension causing it to roll over

 In 1965, Nader wrote the book, “Unsafe at any Speed” legalizing the charges, but after a series of tests, they proved false and Nader wrote the book for publicity and profit.

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