The 1942 model year was an unusual one for Oldsmobile, from a number of angles. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
American Motors Goes Rogue: The 1966-69 Rambler Rogue
In the ’60s, American Motors worked to shed its dowdy image with fun and sporty offerings like the Rambler Rogue. Continue reading
Almost Too New To Be True: Marketing the 1958 Chevrolets
Chevrolet truly was all new for 1958, but not all the bold features stuck for very long. Continue reading
Inside the 1966 Pontiac OHC 6
In 1966, Pontiac was years ahead of the herd in the Motor City with a new six-cylinder engine that boasted an overhead camshaft and an innovative toothed-belt cam drive. Continue reading
Video: The 1954 Marmon-Herrington Rhino in Action
See the amazing and unstoppable Marmon-Herrington Rhino in action in this awesome old newsreel feature. Continue reading
This El Camino is a Cadillac: The 1954 GM Motorama Show Car
The first El Camino from General Motors wasn’t a Chevy pickup but a one-off Cadillac show car created for the 1954 Motorama. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1967 Datsun 520 Pickup
Meet one of the vehicles that helped the Japanese automakers to win over American consumers: the rugged and reliable Datsun 520. Continue reading