With 3000+ hp, BYD’s Yangwang U9 Extreme hit 312 mph on a public road in Abu Dhabi. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for November 9, 2026
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The Auto Industry’s First Monobloc V8: The 1915 Brush-Ferro
In 1915, Alanson P. Brush and Ferro Machine & Foundry created the first monobloc V8, and the engine features some other remarkable innovations, too. Continue reading
Six Little Cylinders: The 1916 Hudson Super Six
With its advanced 76-horsepower engine, the 1916 Super Six put the Hudson Motor Car Company on the map. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for November 6, 2026
In China, Buick unveiled the Electra GS, a $15,000 plug-in hybrid sedan, but there are no plans for the U.S. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Launch of the Letter Cars: The 1955 Chrysler C-300
The 1955 C-300 sired an entire series of high-performance Chrysler 300 letter cars over the next 11 years, and they are still celebrated today. Continue reading
The Fine Car at Half the Fine Car Price: 1956 Ford
At first glance the ’56 Ford looks like a minor facelift of the ’55, but there’s more to the story than meets the eye. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for November 2, 2026
RIvian EV sales are booming with the more affordable R2 now outselling both R1 models combined. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading