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Leader of the Dodge Rebellion: The 1966 Charger

Posted on May 24, 2026 by MCG

With a gap here and there, there’s been a Charger in the Dodge product line for 60 years and counting. Here’s where it all began back in 1966. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Dodge Charger, Carl Cameron, Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Dodge Charger

Ford’s Unconventional 1931-32 Convertible Sedans

Posted on May 23, 2026 by MCG

There are a number of unusual things about Ford’s 1931-32 Convertible Sedans, starting with the fact that Ford didn’t design them. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1932 Ford, Amos Northup, Edsel Ford, Ford, Ford 400-A, Ford B400, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for May 22, 2026

Posted on May 21, 2026 by MCG

This 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder brought $18.15 million at the annual Mecum Auctions Spring Classic. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Ford Story for 1961

Posted on May 21, 2026 by MCG

With an ever-expanding model line, Ford produced more than 1.3 million cars in 1961 on three distinctively different platforms. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company

The 100 Million Dollar Look: Chrysler for 1955

Posted on May 19, 2026 by MCG

At the Chrysler Corporation, the Chrysler division’s take on the sensational new Forward Look styling theme was called “The 100 Million Dollar Look.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Chrysler, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, The Forward Look, Virgil Exner

MCG Executive Briefing for May 18, 2026

Posted on May 17, 2026 by MCG

Ram is teasing the return of the Rumble Bee muscle truck, but there’s no official confirmation yet. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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More of Everything You Want: the 1948 Mercury

Posted on May 16, 2026 by MCG

The Mercury brand at Ford Motor Company coasted into 1948 with a product that was virtually identical to the previous year, but change was soon coming. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1948 Mercury, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Mercury

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