For many years, the mid-range Buick Super was the GM division’s best-selling car. Here’s a quick review. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
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
Video: The 1959 Ramblers Are Waiting For You Now!
In 1959, the smallest of the Detroit Four automakers was also the hottest, zooming up the sales charts. See the entire Rambler line for ’59 here. Continue reading
LaSalle, the Straight Eight Years: 1934-36
V8 engines were a mainstay at Cadillac for decades, but the LaSalle junior brand briefly departed from tradition in 1934-36 with a straight-eight model. Continue reading
Mobile Toybox: The 1971 Mercury Montego Sportshauler
Mercury’s Montego Sportshauler concept was designed to carry all kinds of off-road toys, but especially the six-wheeled Amphicat ATV. Continue reading