For just a single model year in 1930, the Buick division at General Motors offered a lower-priced companion brand called the Marquette. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Chuck Jordan’s Calling Card: the 1956 Buick Centurion
Chuck Jordan’s rise to the top at the General Motors styling studios was propelled in part by his fabulous 1956 dream car design, the Buick Centurion. Continue reading
The Triumph of America: A 1933 Chevrolet Film
Despite a deepening depression, in 1933 Chevrolet was doing the nation’s work, manufacturing cars and providing employment across America. Continue reading
Time-Lapse Engine Rebuild: Chevrolet 283 Cubic-Inch V8
Here’s the latest and greatest in the entertaining Redline Rebuild series from Hagerty: a time-lapse overhaul of the beloved Chevy 283 V8. Continue reading
Sport Wagon Dreams: The 1990 Oldsmobile Expression
The stunning 1990 Oldsmobile Expression concept was designed to be the station wagon of the future. But soon the world would learn that the station wagon didn’t have much of a future, and neither did Oldsmobile. Continue reading
Millions of Masterpieces: A 1948 Chevrolet Film
Courtesy of Chevrolet, here’s an up-close look at the state of the art in auto manufacturing in 1948. Continue reading
The Queen of Cadillacs: 1974-76 Fleetwood Talisman
In Cadillac’s fabulous brougham era, there was one Caddy that was even more decadent than the rest: the 1974-76 Fleetwood Talisman. Continue reading