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Ford’s Super De Luxe Years, 1941-48

Posted on August 30, 2025 by MCG

What could be better than De Luxe? Super De Luxe, of course. Here’s a look at Ford’s premium models of 1941-48. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Super De Luxe

MCG Executive Briefing for August 29, 2025

Posted on August 28, 2025 by MCG

Ford is recalling nearly a half-million Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles to repair a brake fluid leak. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Pontiac Turns the Page: The 1972 Luxury LeMans

Posted on August 27, 2025 by MCG

With the GTO fading from the picture, Pontiac went in a whole new direction with the 1972 Luxury LeMans.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans, Pontiac, Pontiac Luxury LeMans

Chevy’s Smaller Hauler: 1971-75 Vega Panel Express

Posted on August 26, 2025 by MCG

The smallest panel truck ever produced by Chevrolet in the U.S. must be the Vega-based Panel Express of 1971-75. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Vega, Vega Panel Express

MCG Executive Briefing for August 25, 2025

Posted on August 24, 2025 by MCG

The only existing 1938 Cord 814 prototype is now on display at the ACD Museum. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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How the Cybertruck Became Tesla’s Edsel

Posted on August 24, 2025 by MCG

Many observers have compared the Tesla Cybertruck to Ford’s ill-fated Edsel. And actually, there are solid historical parallels. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Industry News, New Cars | Tagged 1958 Edsel, Tesla, Tesla Cybertruck

Ford’s Class of 1958

Posted on August 22, 2025 by MCG

The 1958 Ford seems to be regarded as an off-year among enthusiasts, but it’s still worth a closer look to us. Let’s dive in. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company

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