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MCG Executive Briefing for August 10, 2020

Posted on August 9, 2020 by MCG

This 1961 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato is expected to bring from $9.2 million to $11.8 million at the Gooding & Company’s British sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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A Corvette Sting Ray Four-Seater?

Posted on August 8, 2020 by MCG

Corvette prototypes have taken countless forms over the years. Here’s a furtive attempt at a 1963 Sting Ray four-seater from GM Styling. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Chevrolet, Corvette Sting Ray, Ed Cole

MCG Executive Briefing for August 7, 2020

Posted on August 6, 2020 by MCG

This rare 1972 Lamborghini Miura SV with right-hand drive was the top seller at the Silverstone Classic Online Auction, bringing $2.49 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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Inside the Buick Dynaflow

Posted on August 5, 2020 by MCG

From 1948 through 1963, Buicks were like no other cars on the road, because they were equipped with Dynaflow Drive.      Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Dynaflow, General Motors, O.K. Kelley

Mopar’s Mighty Max Wedge V8

Posted on August 4, 2020 by MCG

The Mopar performance story in the 1960s pretty much starts here, with the mighty Max Wedge engines of 1962-64. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge Ramcharger, Plymouth Super Stock, Tom Hoover

MCG Executive Briefing for August 3, 2020

Posted on August 2, 2020 by MCG

Shelby American has announced a Signature Edition package for the Mustang GT500 that costs $30,000 and promises 800-plus horsepower. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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Raising The Bar: Cadillac’s Magnificent 1930 V16

Posted on August 1, 2020 by MCG

When it was introduced in 1930, Cadillac’s mighty V16 engine represented the pinnacle of automotive engineering. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac V16, General Motors, Owen Nacker

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