A badge-engineered Mitsubishi sold by Plynouth dealers in the USA, the Arrow hatchback got much of its cachet from a Harry Nilsson song. Continue reading
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Inventing the Bargain Luxury Class: 1965 Ford LTD
The 1965 Ford LTD created a whole new sales category for the Detroit automakers, and drove one more nail into the coffin of the traditional luxury class. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 23, 2023
Toyota will debut a Maverick-sized EV pickup at the Tokyo Auto Show that could be ready for production soon. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: The 1986 Lincoln is What a Luxury Car Should Be
In 1986, Lincoln distinguished itself from the luxury-car herd with three distinct car lines: Town Car, Continental, and Mark VII. Here we get a look at all three. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 20, 2023
A 1967 Ford GT that originally served as a Ford press car is for sale by a private owner. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Sports Car Dreams: The 1969 Oldsmobile XP-888GT
There was probably little hope that this neat little Oldsmobile sports car would ever see producion, but it’s a tantalizing what-if. Continue reading
Cut-Rate Cadillac: The 1965-76 Calais
A stripped-down Cadillac seems like a contradiction in terms, but from 1965 through 1976, GM’s premium brand offered a cut-rate base model—sort of. Continue reading