.Opinions vary regarding the Fiero, Pontiac’s mid-engine sports car, but gearheads agree it was an interesting effort. Here’s an original 1984 GM video with a behind-the-scenes look at the two-seater’s unique engineering. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Barn Finds: They’re Still Out There!
Just to show that there are genuine barn finds out there still waiting to be found, this awesome 1932 Ford five-window coupe was hauled out of a shed in South Dakota. Here’s a closer look. Continue reading
When Car Interiors Were Colorful
Auto cabins are rather drab these days. Brown, gray, black. Let’s turn back the clock a few years and recall when car interiors from the Motor City were celebrations of color. Continue reading
Video: GM Motorama Moods 1953
The General Motors Motorama was far more than a car show—it was a cultural celebration and a corporate mission statement. Here’s a fascinating look at the inaugural 1953 edition. Continue reading
Video: The 1966 London Motor Show at Earl’s Court
Filmed in bright, beautiful Technicolor and wonderfully preserved, this could be the best historical coverage of the London Motor Show we’ve found yet. See the latest cars from Britain for 1966 in this six-minute feature. Continue reading
The Cars of Amelia Earhart
Pioneering female aviator Amelia Earhart has been back in the news lately. It’s a good time, we figured, to explore her fascinating history with cars. Continue reading
Video: A Wonderful World of Fords for 1960
Crank up the time machine and set the dial to October 8, 1959. We’ve got a great little promotional film that celebrates the new Ford lineup for 1960. Continue reading