In 1957, Cadillac didn’t merely lead the Motor City’s luxury class. It dominated and defined the category. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Holiday Ride: The 2021 Chevrolet Christmas Film
Have a box of tissues ready as you watch this year’s Chevrolet Christmas film. Continue reading
Video: The Final Days of Edsel Ford
Relive the final days of Edsel Ford in this beautiful video presented by the Ford House. Continue reading
Trendsetter: The 1941 Nash 600
Highly advanced for 1941, the Nash 600 laid the foundation for Nash and American Motors products for decades to come. Continue reading
Crackerbox: The 1959-68 GMC Aluminum Cabover Trucks
With their squared-off styling and strange proportions, GMC’s aluminum cabover trucks of 1959-68 quickly earned the nickname “Crackerbox.” Continue reading
A Wonder From Down Under: The Cadillac Triple V8
In 1940-41, the Australian war effort had no suitable engine to power its AC3 Thunderbolt tank, so it created one—using three American Cadillac V8s lashed together. Continue reading
False Start: The Front-Wheel Drive 1946 Kaiser
Kaiser-Frazer launched an ambitious assault on the Detroit automotive establishment, but was then forced to scale back its plans. Continue reading