Everyone knows the Hurst Oldsmobiles, but there was a Hurst Pontiac, too, briefly. Meet the 1970-72 Grand Prix SSJ by Hurst. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
The Low Down: A 1940 Chevrolet Film
Here’s a clever explanation of how center of gravity affects vehicle ride and handling in an original 1940 Chevrolet film. Continue reading
Video: The Full Lincoln Continental Line for 1973
Meet the entire Lincoln Continental line for 1973, from the stately Continental Sedan to the hot-selling Continental Mark IV. Continue reading
The Buick Super Years, 1940 through 1958
For many years, the mid-range Buick Super was the GM division’s best-selling car. Here’s a quick review. Continue reading
Chevy’s Smallest Small-Block: The ’75-’76 Monza V8
In 1975, Chevrolet introduced the smallest of the small-block V8s to power its new Monza sport compact—with a mere 262 cubic inches. Continue reading
The Most Remarkable Car Nobody Ever Heard of: 1934 Bendix SWC
In a parallel universe, the Bendix SWC could have upset the entire auto industry. But it was not to be. Continue reading
The Man Who Tried to Save Studebaker: Sherwood H. Egbert
In 1961, 40 year-old Sherwood Egbert took on an impossible task: saving Studebaker. Continue reading