The Chrysler Corporation rattled the foundations of the auto industry in 1957, while also creating one of the more memorable slogans of the car biz: “Suddenly, it’s 1960.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Video: Introducing the 1975 Ford Granada
Repackaging the lowly Maverick as a “Luxury Compact,” in 1975 Ford rolled out the Granada. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1933 Essex Terraplane
Meet the popularly-priced Essex Terraplane, one of the hottest cars on the road in 1933. Continue reading
Inside the Mighty Chrysler Street Hemi, 1966-71
Throughout the ’60s muscle car era, the Chrysler 426 Street Hemi resided at or near the top of the heap at the drag strips and drive-ins of America. Here’s a quick look back. Continue reading
Henry Ford’s Baby: The 60-Horsepower V8
From 1937 to 1940 in the USA, Ford offered a miniature version of the famed flathead V8 and called it the V8-60. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1971 Chevrolet Pickups
The people at Chevrolet have a great deal for you on their 1971 half-ton pickups. Check it out! Continue reading
1929-31 Viking — A Lost General Motors Brand
General Motors launched an ambitious expansion program in the late ’20s, creating four new companion makes. While not a total success, the effort produced some interesting cars, including the 1929-31 Viking. Continue reading