Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is planning to incorporate turbo encabulators on all North American production models beginning in 2016, the company has announced. Report follows. Continue reading
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The Nash Metropolitan Story
The Nash Metropolitan was one of the smallest cars ever sold in America, and certainly one of the cutest. Read the story behind the adorable Nash puddle-jumper here. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 30, 2015
A new Lincoln Continental concept will make its debut at the New York Auto Show this week, with a production version set to appear sometime in 2016. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: The 1955 Le Mans Disaster
This two-minute newsreel from British Pathe reports on the most terrible disaster in motorsports history: the crash and fire at Le Mans in 1955 that claimed the lives of 84 people. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 27, 2015
At the Mecum Auctions E.J. Cole Collection sale, this 1907 Harley-Davidson hammered down for $650,000, the highest price ever paid for a Harley at auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Four More Forgotten Motor City Landmarks
As we keep saying here at Mac’s Motor City Garage, there’s auto history on virtually every corner in the Motor City. Here are five more locations rich in industry lore—let’s take a quick tour. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 23, 2015
Jeep CEO Mike Manley says a new pickup model (2012 J-12 concept shown here) is a definite possibility but not a priority. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Brieifing. Continue reading