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MCG Executive Briefing for May 24, 2021

Posted on May 23, 2021 by MCG

At $4.9 million, this 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500/540K Spezial Roadster was the top sale at the Bonhams Amelia Island auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Number One Team: A 1967 Chevrolet Film

Posted on May 22, 2021 by MCG

Here’s the story at Chevrolet for 1967, when the General Motors division proudly called itself The Number One Team. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1967 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for May 21, 2021

Posted on May 20, 2021 by MCG

Ford already has 20,000 reservations for the F-150 Lightning, its all-electric version of the best-selling vehicle in the USA. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Lee Iacocca Introduces the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron

Posted on May 19, 2021 by MCG

Let’s Join Chrysler boss Lee Iacocca as he introduces yet another member of the K-car family, the luxury-flavored Chrysler LeBaron. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler LeBaron, Lee Iacocca, Stellantis

The Magical New Way to Drive a Car: 1935 Hudson Electric Hand

Posted on May 18, 2021 by MCG

In 1935, there were no truly automatic transmissions on the market. But Hudson made an effort to offer the next best thing with a fascinating feature called Electric Hand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Bendix Hudson Electric Hand, Hudson, Hudson Motor Car Company, Hudson Terraplane

MCG Executive Briefing for May 17, 2021

Posted on May 16, 2021 by MCG

This 2013 McLaren P1, the first to be registered to a private customer, will be offered at  the annual Silverstone Auctions May sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Most Beautiful Thing That Ever Happened to Horsepower: 1958 Edsel

Posted on May 15, 2021 by MCG

Meet the two big new V8s for the 1958 Edsel in this original Ford Motor Company television spot. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Edsel, Edsel, Ford, Ford Motor Company

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