Presenting one of the Motor City’s most most diverse and popular car shows: the annual Motor Muster at Greenfield Village. Here’s our report on this year’s event with a big photo gallery. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Video: Ford Introduces the 1957 Skyliner
Ford rocked the Motor City in 1957 with the introduction of the Skyliner, the industry’s first all-metal production convertible. This original four-minute film introduces the new feature and includes a neat, clear demonstration. Watch this. Continue reading
Willys-Overland Oddball: The 1950 Alcoa Coupe
In 1950, Willys-Overland and Alcoa partnered teamed up to create a four-passenger prototype coupe based on the automaker’s boxy station wagon. Here’s a closer look at the unusual beast. Continue reading
Oldsmobile’s Luxury Sport Cruiser: The 1953 Fiesta
Only 458 were produced, and they’re even more exclusive today. Mac’s Motor City Garage checks out the 1953 Oldsmobile Fiesta. Continue reading
Forerunner of the Hawk: The 1955 Studebaker President Speedster
Before there was a Studebaker Hawk, there was the 1955 President Speedster, and it foreshadowed the style and features of the 1956-1964 Hawk model line. Let’s have a closer look. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1967 Plymouth GTX
Plymouth’s deluxe entry in the ’60s muscle car wars, the Belvedere GTX offered style and comfort—and an optional 426 Hemi V8, too. Here’s the original 1967 marketing pitch. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1941 Mercury
Here’s an original dealer training film that details the features of the all-new Mercury line for 1941. Continue reading