In 1965, hot rodders were baffled by this ignition system with just one spark-plug wire to fire all eight plugs. How could that ever work? It did, and here’s how. Continue reading
The 1965 Kaehni Ignition Mystery
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Esquire Magazine Previews the Cars of 1935
In 1935, Esquire magazine commissioned noted automotive designer Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky to preview the new American cars, and he had a fascinating take on the scene. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for January 13, 2025
Tesla unveiled the restyled 2025 Model Y Juniper on its website in China. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
The Origins of Chrysler’s Famous B-Body Platform, 1962-79
The Chrysler B-Body platform was the foundation for many of the automaker’s most memorable cars from 1962 to 1979. It’s time for a look underneath. Continue reading
Video: Bob Hope Pitches the 1973 Ford Galaxie 500
Here’s one of Hollywood’s biggest stars ever, Bob Hope, to sell us on the simple virtues of the 1973 Ford Galaxie 500. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for January 10, 2025
Chrysler plans to introduce a crossover based on its Halcyon EV concept in 2016. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo: The Dawn of the Colonnade Era
The original Monte Carlo of 1970 was a difficult act to follow, but Chevrolet managed to pull it off with the Colonnade series. Continue reading