A complete redesign in 1965 restored the Rambler Ambassador to the full-sized class once again. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for May 16, 2025
Nissan plans to close seven plants and eliminate 20,000 jobs over the next two years. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Airstream to the Rescue: DeSoto for 1935
When the radical 1934 Airflow drove buyers from the showrooms, DeSoto rushed the far more conventional Airstream into production for 1935. Continue reading
The Big News in the Low-Priced Field: 1956 Studebaker
Studebaker was split into two separate product lines for 1956: the Hawks and the family sedans. The Hawks get all the glory but the sedans have an interesting story, too. Continue reading
1968 Ford Ranchero: The Most Luxurious Yet
Ford called the ’68 Ranchero “America’s most luxurious pickup.” We don’t know about that, but it was the most luxurious Ranchero to date. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 12, 2025
The smaller, more affordable Rivian R2 SUV will be priced at $45,000 despite tariffs, the EV maker says. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.
Six Little Cylinders: The 1916 Hudson Super Six
With its advanced 76-horsepower engine, the 1916 Super Six put the Hudson Motor Car Company on the map. Continue reading