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Video: Crash-Testing the 1934 Chrysler Airflow

Posted on July 31, 2023 by MCG

See how the most advanced American car of 1934 holds up in violent crash testing in this original Chrysler newsreel. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1934 Chrysler Airflow, Chrysler

MCG Executive Briefing for July 31, 2023

Posted on July 30, 2023 by MCG

Ford is recalling 870,000 F-150 pickups to repair a wiring defect that could cause the  parking brake to actuate without warning. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Ford’s Flagship Wagons: The 1950-91 Country Squires

Posted on July 30, 2023 by MCG

From 1950 through 1991, the Country Squire was the absolute top of the line in Ford station wagons. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Country Squire

The First Modern Air Conditioning: 1954 Nash

Posted on July 28, 2023 by MCG

In the Motor City, not every big new innovation came from the Detroit Three. In 1954, Nash introduced the first modern, fully integrated automotive air-conditioning system. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Nash, Nash All-Weather Eye, Nils Wahlberg

MCG Executive Briefing for July 28, 2023

Posted on July 27, 2023 by MCG

This 1967 Ferrari 412P is expected to bring up to $38.5 million at the Bonhams Quail Lodge auction in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: People are Buying the 1950 Mercury!

Posted on July 26, 2023 by MCG

Climb on the bandwagon with us and check out the 1950 Mercury, boasting superior ride comfort and a 255 cubic-inch flathead V8 under the hood. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1950 Mercury, Benson Ford, Ford Motor Company, Mercury

Last of the Letter Series: 1965 Chrysler 300L

Posted on July 25, 2023 by MCG

Closing out a memorable 11-year run, the 1965 300L was the grand finale for the luxurious yet muscular Chrysler letter-series cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler 300L, Chrysler Letter Series

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