.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: Design
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: History of the Jaguar XJ Series, 1968-1992
In 1968, Jaguar introduced one of the most beautiful and capable sedans of its time, the XJ Series. Here’s a brief but excellent video history. Continue reading
Video: Inside GM Styling, 1959
Here’s a rare, in-depth look behind the scenes into the design process that created the fabulous 1959 Chevrolet. Beautiful color and production values—check it out. Continue reading
EyesOn Design 2017
The EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition is one of America’s top collector car shows and a Detroit institution. Here’s our report on the 2017 event with a big photo gallery. Continue reading
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