Before Henry Ford built his car for the masses, the Model T, he produced a machine for the sporting crowd with his six-cylinder, 40-horsepower Model K. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for August 22, 2022
This 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider was the top seller of Monterey Car Week, bringing $22 million at the RM Sotheby’s auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Behind the Hidden Headlamps of the Cord 810/812
The 1936 Cord 810 featured the first hidden headlamps on a volume-production automobile. And naturally, there’s quite a story behind them. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for August 19, 2022
Dodge has unveiled the Charger Daytona SRT Concept, an electric muscle car that it says will be faster than the current Hellcats. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Seeing America, Slowly: The Corvair-Powered Ultra Van Motor Home
A Corvair-powered motor home might seem like a questionable idea to some, but not to aircraft designer Dave Peterson, the creator of the Ultra Van. Continue reading
The Rouge: A 1962 Ford Motor Company Film
Courtesy of the Ford Motor Company, here’s a 1962 visit to the mighty Rouge plant, one of the industrial wonders of the world. Continue reading
Hudson’s Step-Down Price Leader: The 1950-52 Pacemaker
For 1950, Hudson introduced a new, lower-priced version of its successful Step-Down series and called it the Pacemaker. Continue reading