Here’s one of the great road bands with one of the great road songs: Asleep at the Wheel performs “Hot Rod Lincoln.” Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for November 22, 2013
This 1964 Ferrari 250LM sold for $14.3 million at the Art of the Automobile auction in Manhattan conducted by Sotheby’s and RM Auctions. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. -Michael Furman photo for RM Auctions Continue reading
Six Good Places For a Small-Block Chevy V8
The Chevy small-block is the universal V8—it’s been put to work in a fabulous variety of automotive applications. (Besides Chevrolets, we mean.) Here are a few. Continue reading
Video: Tiny miracle radial engine—see it built, watch it come to life
Here’s another stunning work of art by Jose Manuel Hermo Barreiro: a miniature 10-cylinder radial engine. See it come to life in this short video. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for November 18, 2013
At the LA Auto Show this week, VW will unveil a revamped version of its CrossBlue Coupe Concept with a 415 hp hybrid powertrain. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Five Cars That Built the Motor City
MCG takes a closer look at a handful of automobiles that played key parts in transforming Detroit into the Motor City. Continue reading
Saturday Morning CarTune: Ol’ ’55
Tom Waits, the songwriter’s songwriter, growls out this morning’s CarTune, “Ol’ ’55.” Continue reading