The 1932 Ford gathers more glory today, but the 1932 Chevrolet was more popular in its time and sold in greater numbers. That’s worth a closer look. Continue reading
The Other Deuce: Chevrolet for 1932
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Category Archives: Auto History
For When You’ve Arrived: The 1962 Cadillacs
For car buyers in 1962, Cadillac was the ultimate status symbol in American automobiles. Here’s part of the strategy behind it. Continue reading
Pure and Simple: 1967 Plymouth Valiant
Sometimes simple is best. A clean and straightforward design, the 1967 Plymouth Valiant remained in production a full 10 years. Continue reading
Pontiac Power in Action! A 1956 Factory Film
Check out the improved Pontiac Strato-Streak V8 for 1956 in an original factory film with several neat stunts. Continue reading
Muy Caliente: the 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone
In January of 1964, Lincoln-Mercury rolled out a sporty performance version of the Comet called the Cyclone, and it was a decent seller from the start. Continue reading
A Splendid Failure: The 1932 Packard Light Eight
The 1932 Light Eight was a tremendous value for depression-era car buyers, but a costly misstep for the Packard Motor Car Company. Continue reading
1955: A Record Year for Oldsmobile
With advanced styling and Rocket V8 horsepower, Oldsmobile recorded its best year to date, rising to fourth in the U.S. sales charts. Continue reading