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MCG Executive Briefing for June 19, 2023

Posted on June 18, 2023 by MCG

Italian EV startup Aehra unveiled its new luxury electric Sedan, which is scheduled for arrival in 2026. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Could This Have Saved the ’60s Muscle Car? The Dana Two-Speed Rear Axle

Posted on June 17, 2023 by MCG

Here’s an interesting and useful feature designed for the muscle cars of the ’60s that unfortunately, was never adopted: the Dana two-speed rear axle, aka the Streep. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Mercury Cougar, Cougar Eliminator, Dana Streep Axle

Video: This is the 1956 Continental Mark II

Posted on June 16, 2023 by MCG

Meet the 1956 Continental Mark II, the Ford Motor Company’s finest car, in this low-key film presentation. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Continental Mark II, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for June 16, 2023

Posted on June 15, 2023 by MCG

A Texas businessman is selling the rights to the celebrated Cord name at auction with no reserve on June 17. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Unlikely 1949 Airway

Posted on June 14, 2023 by MCG

The 10-horsepower, 650-lb Airway of 1949 was a long shot at best for the postwar American new car market.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Airway, Airway Traveller, Airway Vicinity Car, Theodore P. Hall, W. Everett Miller

PREVIEW: 2023 EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition

Posted on June 13, 2023 by MCG

The spectacular 1970 Lancia Stratos Zero by Bertone will be among the star attractions at this year’s EyesOn Design show, coming this Sunday. Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Events | Tagged EyesOn Design

Henry Ford’s First 4-Cylinder Production Car: The 1904-06 Model B

Posted on June 12, 2023 by MCG

The Ford Motor Company’s long and distinguished history with four-cylinder engines starts here: With the 1904-06 Model B. Continue reading →

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