In 1955, the Chevrolet division of General Motors reinvented itself. For 1956 the Chevy was even better, and here’s how. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for November 18, 2022
Toyota unveiled the U.S. versions of the 2023 Prius hybrid and Prius Prime plug-in hydrid, which go on sale next year. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
The Misplaced Continental Marks of 1958-60
When the Ford Motor Company unveiled the 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III, the automaker neatly erased the ’58 through ’60 Marks III, IV, and V from its corporate memory. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1981 DeLorean DMC-12
Years before the Back to the Future movie franchise, here’s how the DeLorean was originally presented to the car-buying public. Continue reading
Queens of the Chrome Age: 1958 Buick and Oldsmobile
The Fiftes truly are the Motor City’s chrome period. Two of the chromiest were a pair of 1958 General Motors products, Buick and Oldsmobile. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for November 14, 2022
The 2023 Ford F-150 R performance truck has achieved a remarkably poor EPA fuel mileage rating of 10 mpg city and 15 mpg highway. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Tiny Harley Panhead Runs and Sounds Just Like the Real Thing
Potato, potato, potato. Check out this jewel-like miniature Panhead that runs and sounds just like a full-size Harley big twin. Continue reading