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What’s in a Name: The Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1961-99

Posted on October 22, 2022 by MCG

Wihtout a doubt, Cutlass was one of the most popular and familiar model names in the Oldsmobile catalog. Here are just a few examples and a quick history. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera

MCG Executive Briefing for October 21, 2022

Posted on October 20, 2022 by MCG

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company is working on a lower-cost EV that’s cheaper than the 3 and Y and could outsell them both. Get all the latest industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Introducing the 1971 Ford Pinto, the Little Carefree Car

Posted on October 20, 2022 by MCG

Introduced on September 11, 1970, the Ford Pinto was marketed as “the little carefree car” and eventually, more than three million were sold. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1971 Ford Pinto, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Pinto

The Fabulous ’59s: Inside Chevy Styling’s Wildest Year

Posted on October 19, 2022 by MCG

GM’s largest division threw caution to the wind and restraint out the window with the fabulous 1959 Chevrolets.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1959 Chevrolet, Bill Mitchell, Chevrolet, General Motors, Harley Earl

Video: Inside a Chrysler Pentastar V6 With 626,000 Miles

Posted on October 17, 2022 by MCG

This Chrysler Pentastar V6 with 626,000 miles on the clock demonstrates just how far engine technology has progressed over the past several decades. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Pentastar V6, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Stellantis

MCG Executive Briefing for October 17, 2022

Posted on October 16, 2022 by MCG

Trevor Milton, founder and former CEO of electric truckmaker Nikola, was convicted on of three counts of fraud in a federal court in New York. Get all the latest industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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Video: GoPro Camera Inside an Automobile Tire On The Road

Posted on October 15, 2022 by MCG

Have you ever wondered what things look like inside an automobile tire at speed? Yes, so have we. Thanks to one inventive YouTuber, here’s a video. Continue reading →

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