The Buick aluminum V8 was produced for only three model years in its original form, but its impact on the auto industry continued for decades. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 31, 2021
With his victory in the Indianapolis 500, Helio Castroneves joins AJ Foyt, Rick Mears, and Al Unser Sr. as the only four-time winners of the May classic. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Customizers’ Favorite: 1949-51 Mercury
The 1949-51 Mercury played a key role in rebuilding the Ford Motor Company, and then it carved out its own special place in American car lore. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 28, 2021
At $5.725 million, this 1929 Duesenberg Murphy Disappearing Top Torpedo was the top seller at the RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: NASCAR’s Aero Warriors Battle at Charlotte, 1970
See the Grand National aero warriors go to war in this recap of the 1970 NASCAR National 500 at Charlotte. Continue reading
Video: Was This Truck Unsafe?
This brief but eye-opening film clip illustrates how much the auto industry has changed since the early 1960s. Continue reading
Video: General Motors Engineering for 1953
Meet vice presidents Charles A. Chayne and Harley Earl as they tell the engineering and design story at General Motors for 1953. Continue reading