EXHIBIT 23.2



                  CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectuses
constituting part of the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 2-98466) and
Form S-8 (Nos. 33-3899, 33-34039 and 33-35283) of Chevron Corporation, and to
the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus constituting part of the
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No.33-14307) of Chevron Capital U.S.A.
Inc. and Chevron Corporation, and to the incorporation by reference in the
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-58838) of Chevron Canada Finance
Limited and Chevron Corporation, and to the incorporation by reference in the
Registration Statements on Form S-3 (Nos.33-56373 and 33-56377) of Chevron
Transport Corporation and Chevron Corporation, and to the incorporation by
reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 2-90907) of Caltex
Petroleum Corporation of our report dated February 12, 1996, relating to the
combined balance sheets of the Caltex Group of Companies as of December 31, 1995
and 1994 and the related combined statements of income, retained earnings and
cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31,
1995, which report appears in the December 31, 1995 Annual Report on Form 10-K
of Chevron Corporation.



/s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP

KPMG PEAT MARWICK LLP

Dallas, Texas
March 27, 1996


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