GM’s experiments with the gas turbine engine didn’t end with the Firebird concept cars. There was also a futuristic tractor-trailer rig called the Turbo Titan III. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Video: Introducing the 1982 Corvette
Here’s an interesting peek under the fiberglass of the 1982 Corvette, the final year of the third-generation sports car by Chevrolet. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1967 Ford Falcon
Overshadowed by the glamorous Mustang, the Ford Falcon soldiered on in 1967 with new features, colors, and options. Continue reading
Edsel’s Favorites: The Ford Victorias
A man of impeccable good taste in cars just as he was in everything else, Edsel Ford championed the Victoria body style at the Ford Motor Company. Continue reading
Video: Introducing Australia’s Own Car, the 1956 FE Holden
Welcome to Australia, where the flora, the fauna, and even the automobiles are different. Here’s GM Australia’s new offering for 1956, the Holden FE. Continue reading
Video: Aero Warriors Battle at the 1970 Daytona 500
Richard Petty retired early in the 1970 Daytona 500, but Petty Blue still carried the day as Pete Hamilton scored his first Grand National victory in a Plymouth Superbird. Continue reading
Video: Rebuilding a Classic Packard V12 Engine
Here’s a rare look inside the mighty Packard V12, from teardown and cleaning to dyno testing and installation. Don’t miss this, motorheads. Continue reading