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{{Infobox Automobile
|image=[[Image:Chevrolet Nova.jpg|250px|2nd-gen Chevrolet Nova SS]]
|boxcolor=darkgreen
|name=Chevrolet Nova
|manufacturer=[[General Motors]] (1962–1979)<Br>[[NUMMI]] (1985–88)
|production=1962-1979<br />1985–1988
|class=[[Compact car|Compact]] (1962–1979)<br />[[Subcompact]] (1985–88)
|successor=[[Chevrolet Citation]]
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The Nova was also sold in [[Canada]] from 1962 as the [[Acadian (automobile)|Acadian]] (a GM Canada nameplate),<ref> [http://books.google.com/books?id=vIN_CgtDuHYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=nova+II+SS#PPA58,M1 Nova SS By Steve Statham] Retrieved from books.google.com on 20 November 2008</ref> with minimal trim and equipment modifications, until the early 1970s when it was renamed in keeping with it's US cousin as the [[Pontiac Ventura II]].

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==The urban legend==
An [[Urban Legend|urban legend]] claims that the vehicle sold poorly in Spanish-speaking countries because its name, spaced ''no va'', literally translates to "no go," as in "it doesn't go." This has since been debunked.<ref>[http://www.snopes.com/business/misxlate/nova.asp snopes.com: Nova Don't Go<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

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