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Fiberglass Four-Seater: The 1953 Oldsmobile Starfire

Posted on October 7, 2020 by MCG

Not all the fiberglass sports cars in the GM Motorama fleet were two-seaters. The Oldsmobile Starfire boasted room for four. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged General Motors, GM Motorama, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Starfire

Video: The 1966 Tuned Cars From Buick

Posted on October 6, 2020 by MCG

Buick rolled out an intriguing new marketing message for 1966: the Tuned Car.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Wildcat, General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for October 5, 2020

Posted on October 4, 2020 by MCG

The Taycan, Porsche’s first electric sports sedan, outsold the 911, 718, and Panamera in the USA in the third quarter. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: 10 Secrets of the World’s Top MotoGP Riders

Posted on October 3, 2020 by MCG

How do the world’s greatest MotoGP riders perform those impossible feats? This great nine-minute video breaks down the science of going fast.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged MotoGP

MCG Executive Briefing for October 2, 2020

Posted on October 1, 2020 by MCG

Buick has revived the Electra name for an electric concept crossover for China, which  the automaker unveiled in Shanghai. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Revolution at NASCAR

Posted on October 1, 2020 by MCG

Faced with plummeting attendance and a disappearing TV audience, NASCAR has launched an aggressive turnaround plan. Desperate, some will say.    Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News, Motorsports

The Caddy that Zigged: 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera

Posted on September 30, 2020 by MCG

The Cadillac Catera: Was it a step in the right direction, or one more step in the old GM’s relentless march toward bankruptcy? Let’s see. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Catera, General Motors, Opel Omega

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