With its smooth styling and hidden headlamps, the 1942 DeSoto looked more daring and futuristic than most everything on the road. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
American Maker: a 1960 Chevrolet Film
Here’s how we made Chevrolets in 1960, according to this awesome color film by Jam Handy. Continue reading
The Flat Tops: GM’s 1959-60 Flying Wing Hardtops
The flat-top era at General Motors lasted only two years, but it left a memorable impression.on the automotive world. . Continue reading
Video: The Fifteen Millionth Ford Model T, Parts 2 and 3
As promised, here are the second and third episodes of the excellent documentary, The Fifteen Millionth Model T Ford. Continue reading
Digital Amimation: The Evolution of the Lincoln Continental
This clever digital animation traces the evolution of the Lincoln Continental from its creation in 1939 to the present day. Continue reading
Market Watch: 1964 Pontiac GTO Royal Bobcat
This largely original 1964 Pontiac GTO in Aquamarine and Parchment is expected to cross the block at the Mecum Indy sale, currently rescheduled for June 23-28. Continue reading
Video: The Fifteen Millionth Ford Model T
Produced by the Historic Vehicle Association, this excellent video history lesson explores the creation of the Model T Ford and its tremendous impact on American society. Continue reading