This promotional film from 1954 celebrates an important milestone for General Motors: the production of 50 million vehicles. And quite a celebration it was, too—have a look. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for May 8, 2015
At the RM Sotheby’s Andrews Collection sale, this 1934 Packard Twelve coupe by Dietrich set a new world record for Packards at auction, hammering down at $4.18 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Jim McCraw Reports From the Ohio Mile
Veteran automotive journalist Jim McCraw reports on the scene last weekend at the Ohio Mile, where straight-line speed is king. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 4, 2015
A 24 Hours of Spa winner, this 1948 Aston Martin 2-litre works team car is expected to bring up to $900,000 at the 2015 Bonhams Quail Lodge sale in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Saturday Morning CarTune: Popeye in Taxi-Turvy
Popeye the sailor is an embattled cab driver in our latest Saturday Morning CarTune, Taxi-Turvy. Jump in and buckle up. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 1, 2015
Five-time Brickyard 400 winner Jeff Gordon will drive the Arctic White Corvette Z06 pace car in the Indianapolis 500 on May 24. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
A Closer Look at the Holden Hurricane
Here’s a great look at one of Holden’s proudest achievements, the 1969 Hurricane concept vehicle, featuring both period and contemporary footage. Check it out. Continue reading