Introduced in 1954, the well-equipped Star Chief held down a solid spot in the Pontiac lineup through the ’50s and ’60s. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Ford’s Super De Luxe Years, 1941-48
What could be better than De Luxe? Super De Luxe, of course. Here’s a look at Ford’s premium models of 1941-48. Continue reading
Pontiac Turns the Page: The 1972 Luxury LeMans
With the GTO fading from the picture, Pontiac went in a whole new direction with the 1972 Luxury LeMans. Continue reading
Chevy’s Smaller Hauler: 1971-75 Vega Panel Express
The smallest panel truck ever produced by Chevrolet in the U.S. must be the Vega-based Panel Express of 1971-75. Continue reading
How the Cybertruck Became Tesla’s Edsel
Many observers have compared the Tesla Cybertruck to Ford’s ill-fated Edsel. And actually, there are solid historical parallels. Continue reading
Ford’s Class of 1958
The 1958 Ford seems to be regarded as an off-year among enthusiasts, but it’s still worth a closer look to us. Let’s dive in. Continue reading
Piston Rings Saved Our Marriage: A 1937 Automotive Drama
Excessive oil consumption in the family car is leading to this young couple’s financial ruin. Luckily, Perfect Circle piston rings are here to save the day. Continue reading