On paper they weren’t so different, but the A-body Buick Century introduced in 1982 was a vast improvement over the X-body Buick Skylark launched just two years earlier. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for May 2, 2025
The Ford Mustang GTD has beaten its own record at the Nürburgring by 5.5 seconds. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.
The Ragtop Look: The 1962-64 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupes
The roofline of the 1962-64 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe was carefully sculpted to mimic a folding convertible top, and the look was a hit. Continue reading
Forgotten Concept: 1968 Mercury Le Grand Marquis
The 1968 Le Grande Marquis was created by Lincoln-Mercury to test a few novel and nifty ideas in vehicle design. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for April 28, 2025
Slate plans to have its basic EV pickup in production in late 2026 with an entry price under $20,000. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.
Oldsmobile’s Reboot: The 1995 Aurora
General Motors attempted to correct the trajectory of the failing Oldsmobile division with the premium Aurora, but things didn’t work out. Continue reading
Ladies’ Choice: The 1955-56 Dodge La Femme
In 1955, Dodge launched a brief and perfunctory campaign to market a car for women and called it La Femme. Continue reading