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MCG Executive Briefing for July 25, 2022

Posted on July 24, 2022 by MCG

Cadillac has released photos of the 2025 Celestiq, its $300,000 ultra-luxury electric sedan. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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The 90-Day, 47-Year Wonder: 1962 Buick V6

Posted on July 23, 2022 by MCG

The 1962 Buick V6 flew off the drawing board in less than 90 days and then remained in production for nearly half a century. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Special, Buick V6

MCG Executive Briefing for July 22, 2022

Posted on July 21, 2022 by MCG

Chevrolet has unveiled the battery-electric 2024 Blazer EV, priced at  $44,995 in 1LT base trim and $65,995 for the SS model with 557 hp. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Building the Ultimate Ford Flathead V8

Posted on July 21, 2022 by MCG

This engine program combined the classic architecture of the Ford Flathead V8 with the latest parts and technology the performance industry has to offer. Let’s check out the results.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Ford Flathead V8, Kieth Dorton

Secrets of the 1966 GM Electrovair, an EV Pioneer

Posted on July 20, 2022 by MCG

General Motors has a long and varied history with alternative-fuel vehicles. Here’s an interesting example from 1966, the battery-electric Electrovair II. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Electrovair II, General Motors

The Birth of the Studebaker Avanti

Posted on July 18, 2022 by MCG

While the Studebaker Avanti is celebrated as a masterpiece in American design today, it was the product of a rush job by an automaker that was almost out of business. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Raymond Loewy, Sherwood Egbert, Studebaker, Studebaker Avanti

MCG Executive Briefing for July 18, 2022

Posted on July 17, 2022 by MCG

Chevrolet has announced its pricing for the 2023 Corvette Z06, which will start at  $106,395 including the 670-hp flat-crank V8. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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