Six years after introducing “the biggest Chevrolet ever,” Chevy launched a downsized Caprice designed in the wake of the early ’70s energy crisis. Average price for a gallon of gas in 1977 was 62 cents ($2.31 adjusted for inflation in 2011 dollars), up 72% from 1971 (36 cents). An ad for the new model said: … Continue reading 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Commercial