
Chevrolet Pickup Green Solido 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Chevrolet
- Manufacturer
- Solido
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 8063
- Year
- 1946
- Era
- 1940s
- Body Type
- Pickup
- Vehicle Class
- Classic Pickups
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 3467300080632
About the Chevrolet Pickup Green Solido 1:18
TL;DR: Solido's 1:18 diecast 1946 Chevrolet Pickup in green reproduces an early postwar American work truck, built on carryover styling before Chevrolet's 1947 Advance Design generation arrived. Solid diecast weight and opening cab doors suit collectors after honest Americana rather than a flagship performance subject.
American truck production paused for the war effort, and 1946 trucks like this one were among the first to roll back off the line once factories converted back to civilian output.
A Straightforward Diecast Working Truck
The cab and bed are cast in zinc alloy, giving the model genuine heft that suits its role as a work vehicle rather than a showpiece. The cab door opens on a simple hinge, exposing a plain bench seat and basic dash, and the green paint sits flat and even rather than chasing metallic depth. Fenders and running boards show the rounded, slightly bulbous lines of mid-1940s American trucks, a shape Solido gets right without over-detailing it. This isn't a model built to reward close inspection under gallery lighting; it's built to look correct on a shelf, at a price that suits a subject nobody is bidding wars over.
A Truck From the Return to Peacetime Production
Chevrolet, like every American automaker, halted civilian production for the war and restarted with largely prewar tooling once it ended. The 1946 pickup reflects that transition: familiar Art Deco-influenced styling carried over rather than a clean-sheet redesign, which would arrive the following year with the Advance Design trucks. That makes this a specific and somewhat overlooked moment in Chevrolet's truck history, the last of the old shape before a genuinely new one.
Where an Early Postwar Truck Belongs
This piece suits a farm-and-truck theme or a broader Americana shelf better than a standalone spot. Paired with period sedans or later Advance Design trucks, it tells a clear before-and-after story about how quickly American truck design moved once peacetime resumed.














