It doesn’t get so much notice today, but the 1937 Ford could boast a number of significant changes and improvements. Let’s check it out. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
What’s in a Name: 1951-53 Packard Mayfair
In mid-1951, Packard joined the pillarless two-door hardtop club with a sporty and stylish new model called the Mayfair. Continue reading
Streamlining Comes to Studebaker: The 1934-35 Land Cruiser
The 1934-35 Studebaker Land Cruiser borrowed its sloping, aerodynamically inspired tail from the Pierce Silver Arrow. Continue reading
The Silver Anniversary 1949 Chryslers
In 1949, the Chrysler brand celebrated its 25th anniversary with its first new postwar cars, carefully engineered for the conservative upscale buyer. Continue reading
Last of its Kind: The 1969 Lincoln Continental
The 1969 Lincoln Continental represented the final year for a bold design that had turned the Motor City upside down in 1961. Continue reading
Gordon Buehrig’s 1938 Budd Wowser: The Inside Story
Gordon Buehrig’s design vision wasn’t confined to Cords and Duesenbergs. In 1938 he created this ingenious economy car for the Budd Company called the Wowser. Continue reading
On the Move: Plymouth for 1963
After a few years of stumbles, Plymouth was back on track in 1963 with improved styling and a new emphasis on racing and performance. Continue reading