[2] Production was not interrupted while the United States entered World War I starting in 1917.

In addition, the gearbox was repositioned against the clutch to form a unit with the engine.

It had an easy access via the single right-hand door even without a folding forward right front seat.

As a response to this problem Chevrolet the new FA Series sedan in 1917–1918 that had an openable, horizontally split windshield.

It was in a way the predecessor of artificial air conditioning that was introduced as an option 40 years later and is considered standard today.