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Video: The 1969 Mustang is Sportier Than Ever

Posted on May 14, 2024 by MCG

For 1969, the Ford Mustang got a longer, sleeker look and an expanded model lineup that included the Grande and the Mach 1. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Ford Mustang, Ford, The Going Thing

Hybrid Dreams: The 1999 Chrysler Citadel Concept

Posted on May 11, 2024 by MCG

Here’s a remarkably forward-looking concept from 1999 with a hybrid drivetrain and hybrid packaging: the Chrysler Citadel. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1999 Chrysler Citadel, Chrysler Corporation

Video: This is 1958 Thunderbird Country

Posted on May 8, 2024 by MCG

Let’s pay a visit to Thunderbird Country for 1958, where we can check out the roomy new four-passenger cabin and the unusual convertible top. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Ford Convertible, Ford

What’s in a Name: 1956-60 Lincoln Premiere

Posted on May 7, 2024 by MCG

The Premiere name lasted only five years at Lincoln, but in that time the badge appeared on some memorable cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Lincoln Premiere

Video: Test Driving the 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass S

Posted on May 5, 2024 by MCG

Join this young couple as they take a test drive and make the purchase on a new 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass S. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass S, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Cutlass

Video: The 1959 Dodge Tackles Road America

Posted on May 4, 2024 by MCG

We may not have chosen a twisty road course to showcase the capabilities of the 1959 Dodge, but the Chrysler Corporation did and it’s quite a show. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1959 Dodge, Chrysler Corporation

How the 1936 Graham Crusader Became the 1937 Nissan Model 70

Posted on May 2, 2024 by MCG

Graham’s low-priced Crusader was introduced in 1936. One year later on the other side of the world, it was in production as the Nissan Model 70. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Graham Brothers, Graham Crusader, Graham-Paige, Nissan, Nissan Model 70

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