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MCG Executive Briefing for July 5, 2019

Posted on July 5, 2019 by MCG

The Academy of Art University has consigned another group of exceptional cars to the Mecum Monterey auction, including this 1938 Talbot-Lago. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Lee Iacocca 1924–2019

Posted on July 3, 2019 by MCG

Lido Anthony “Lee” Iacocca, one of the true giants of the American auto industry, has passed away at 94.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Industry News

Video: 1957 Chevrolet Pickups Conquer Pikes Peak

Posted on July 2, 2019 by MCG

See two new 1957 Chevy 4×4 pickups clamber up Pikes Peak like mountain goats in this great old factory film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, General Motors, NAPCO 4x4

MCG Executive Briefing for July 1, 2019

Posted on July 1, 2019 by MCG

The Hunt-Jenkins Studebaker Special, an Indy 500 veteran, is expected to bring up to $750,000 at the Gooding & Company Pebble Beach auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Raymond Loewy, Father of Industrial Design

Posted on June 30, 2019 by MCG

Meet Raymond Loewy, the pioneering auto stylist and founder of industrial design, in this excellent 1979 video interview. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1953 Studebaker, 1963 Avanti, Industrial Design, Raymond Loewy

Video: The Dodge Power Wagon Story

Posted on June 28, 2019 by MCG

This excellent video by Brandt Rosenbusch, official historian at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, tells the Dodge Power Wagon story in just three entertaining and informative minutes. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Dodge Power Wagon, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

MCG Executive Briefing for June 28, 2019

Posted on June 28, 2019 by MCG

This rare 1959 Porsche 718 RSK center-seater will be among the star attractions at the Bonhams Quail Lodge sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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