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MCG Executive Briefing for October 29, 2021

Posted on October 28, 2021 by MCG

For 2022, broadcast television coverage of Mecum Auction events will be moving to the Motor Trend network. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Sport Wagon Dreams: The 1967 AMX III by American Motors

Posted on October 28, 2021 by MCG

How about a Javelin station wagon? The AMX III demonstrates that American Motors at least considered the idea, if only for a moment. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged AMC Javelin, Amreican Motors, AMX III

Conway Twitty’s 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk Goes to Auction

Posted on October 27, 2021 by MCG

Every Studebaker Golden Hawk is pretty special in our book, but this one was owned by country music legend Conway Twitty, and it’s headed to auction next month. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk, Conway Twitty, Studebaker

1970: The Year Ford Produced Two Totally Different Falcons

Posted on October 25, 2021 by MCG

For the 1970 model year, the Ford Motor Company offered two completely different products that wore the familiar Falcon nameplate, and enthusiasts have been scratching their heads ever since.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 1/2 Ford Falcon, 1970 Ford Falcon, Ford Falcon, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for October 25, 2021

Posted on October 24, 2021 by MCG

This 1904 Peugeot Type 67A 10/12HP Tonneau will be among the offerings at the Bonhams Golden Age of Motoring Sale on November 5. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Secret Studebaker-Porsche Connection

Posted on October 23, 2021 by MCG

Now here’s an unlikely partnership:  In 1954, Porsche produced a new prototype car design for Studebaker. While the project didn’t go anywhere, it’s definitely worth a closer look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ferdinand Porsche, Porsche, Porsche Type 542, Studebaker, Studebaker Z-87

MCG Executive Briefing for October 22, 2021

Posted on October 21, 2021 by MCG

This 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk once owned by Conway Twitty will be offered at GAA Classic Cars’ auction on November 4-6. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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