Classic Truck Performance

1958 Chevy Cameo

It has been written, on more than one occasion, that well before the Lightnings or the SS454s, General Motors developed the very first “sport truck” (though at the time they were dubbed “luxury trucks”) when they unveiled the Cameo Carrier in mid 1955 to coincide with the launch of the all-new Task Force series.

In stark contrast to the familiar stepsided pickups everyone had become so used to at the time, this vast stylistic design

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