This extremely rare first-generation 1939 Peterbilt tractor will be among the featured attractions at the annual Mecum Auctions Gone Farmin’ sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Carroll Shelby Pitches the 1967 Shelby Mustangs
See Carroll Shelby at the height of his car-selling powers in this original FoMoCo spot promoting the Shelby GT Mustangs for 1967. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 18, 2022
This Charcoal Pearl 1958 Corvette from the George Shinn Collection will be offered at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach sale on April 7-9. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Remembering the Brubaker Box
In 1972, independent auto designer Curtis Brubaker merged the Volkswagen dune buggy movement with the California custom van craze and created a memorable vehicle he called the Brubaker Box. Continue reading
America’s Milk and Bread Truck: The Divco Model U, 1938-1986
For decades the Divco Model U was the universal delivery truck, bringing milk, bread, and other necessities to homes across the country. Continue reading
Video: Why Corn-Based Ethanol is a Bad Idea
Corn-based ethanol has some real benefits, says the always insightful Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained, but it’s not a solution to the USA’s energy needs. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 14, 2022
Volkswagen has rolled out a cargo van version of the ID.Buzz electric minibus, but it won’t be offered in the USA, the company says. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading