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Hold Everything! A 1937 Chevrolet Film

Posted on January 26, 2021 by MCG

Here’s a detailed look at the national advertising campagn that launched the new Chevrolet line for 1937. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1937 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for January 25, 2021

Posted on January 24, 2021 by MCG

At an even $6 million with fees, this stunnng red 1955 Jaguar D-Type was the top seller at the RM Sotheby’s Scottsdale sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Selling the 1975 Chryslers

Posted on January 23, 2021 by MCG

Meet the Chrysler lineup for 1975, including the luxury-sized New Yorker Brougham, the flagship Imperial, and the brand’s popular new personal-luxury coupe, the Cordoba. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1975 Chrysler, Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Imperial LeBaron, Chrysler New Yorker Brougham

MCG Executive Briefing for January 22, 2021

Posted on January 21, 2021 by MCG

Porshe will offer a base model Taycan electric sedan with a reduced list price of $81,250. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Marketing the 1974 Ford Mustang II

Posted on January 21, 2021 by MCG

For 1974, Ford product wizard Lee Iacocca punched the reset button and introduced an entirely new kind of pony car: the Mustang II. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Ford Mustang, Ford Mustang II

Desperate Times, Desperate Measures: The 1933 Willys 77

Posted on January 19, 2021 by MCG

As the USA sank into the worst economic depression in history, Toledo automaker Willys-Overland very nearly went out of business. The product that kept it afloat, barely, was the unlikely Willys 77.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged John North Willys, Willys 77, Willys Jeep, Willys-Overland

MCG Executive Briefing for January 18, 2021

Posted on January 17, 2021 by MCG

Carroll Shelby’s personal 1965 Cobra 427 brought $5.94 million at the Mecum Auctions Kissimmee sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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