Israel was forbidden to sell Chevrolet SS due to fascist name

The Israeli authorities ordered the company Chevrolet imported SS sedan loaded because its name repeats the name of the Nazi Germany military units whose members were accused of crimes against humanity, according to The Times of Israel.

The use of this name is very inappropriate. It's not the name that could bring the company's pride and glory, "said the head of Yad Vashem National Memorial-catastrophe and heroism in Jerusalem-Baruch Shub.

В Израиле запретили продавать Chevrolet SS из-за "фашистского" названия-3dquhu6gro-jpg

Chevrolet SS sedan is equipped with a 6.2-liter petrol engine from the previous generation of the Corvette supercar. Model engine develops 420 horsepower and 562 nm of torque. This will sedanu which became the first in 1964 četyrehdverkoj automaker with V8 engine from 1996 onwards, accelerate to hundreds of approximately five seconds.

The index of the SS stands for Super Sport. In addition to the new sedan, the same prefix in the title is one of the Camaro. The first model with a similar index was charged third-generation Impala, released in 1961 year.