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
Category Archives: Auto History
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
The Motor City’s Bustleback Era, 1980-87
Not all Detroit styling trends are keepers. Here’s one of the shorter-lived design fads in the Motor City, the bustleback period of 1980-87. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1980 Chevrolet Camaro
The Chevrolet Camaro entered the 1980s with a familiar look and a broad variety of models and options. Here’s the lowdown in an original Chevy dealer film. Continue reading
Dodge Challenger the First: The 1959 Silver Challenger
For many enthusiasts, the Dodge Challenger story begins in 1970. But years earlier, the Challenger name was used on a totally different product from the Dodge division. Continue reading
A Model T Ford V8?
Yes, there was such a thing, but it wasn’t a product of the Ford Motor Company. An enterprising Ford dealer in San Bernardino, California produced the Flivver V8. Continue reading