An insurance company admitted that it used pyrotechnics to fake a Tesla battery fire in a demonstration video. Get all the latest industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
He Drives a Duesenberg: Marketing the Magnificent Model J
The Duesenberg J was one of the most remarkable cars of the classic era, and its 1934-35 advertising campaign was remarkable as well. Continue reading
Hatchback and Sportabout: AMC’s Stylish, Sporty Seventies Compacts
American Motors offered two of the more stylish and capable American compacts of the seventies with the Hornet Hatchback coupe and Sportabout station wagon. Continue reading
Kaiser’s Premium Brand: The 1947-51 Frazer
Kaiser Motors launched its attack on the Motor City battling on two fronts: with the medium-priced Kaiser and the Frazer premium brand. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for August 29, 2022
This 1958 Ferrari 250 GT long-wheelbase Berlinetta will be among the star attractions at the Worldwide Auctioneers Auburn sale. Get all the latest industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Saturday Night Live Presents the 1986 Adobe
In 1986, NBC’s Satuday Night Live performed a hilarious send-up of the ’80s cheap car craze with its parody commercial for the $179 Adobe. Continue reading
Dress-Up Pickup: The 1955-58 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier
It’s impossible to locate the exact point where American pickups began to morph into fashionable people movers, but one recognizable signpost is the Chevrolet Cameo Carrier. Continue reading