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The Car That Made Studebaker: The 1918-28 Big Six

Posted on July 1, 2025 by MCG

When it was introduced in 1918, the Big Six solidified Studebaker’s name as a producer of sound, well-engineered automobiles. Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for June 30, 2025

Posted on June 29, 2025 by MCG

Hammered by tariffs, UK auto production in May fell to its lowest point since 1949. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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A Firebird From Another Tomorrow: The 1970 Pontiac One

Posted on June 29, 2025 by MCG

The Pontiac One was not a GM factory concept car, but in a different tomorrow it could have been. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Bill Mitchell, David Crook, Harry Bradley, Pontiac, Pontiac One

A Cadillac for a Queen

Posted on June 28, 2025 by MCG

For her historic tour of Canada in 1959, Cadillic built a unique custom Fleetwood 75 landau limousine for Queen Elizabeth II. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1959 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motors, Queen Elizabeth II Cadillac

MCG Executive Briefing for June 27, 2025

Posted on June 26, 2025 by MCG

This 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 will star at the Broad Arrow Zoute Concours Auction. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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1961: Rambler’s Greatest Year

Posted on June 26, 2025 by MCG

In 1961, tiny American Motors achieved the impossible as Rambler rose to third place in U.S. sales, topped only by Ford and Chevrolet. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Rambler, American Motors, George Romney, Rambler

The Final Lincoln Convertible: 1967 Continental

Posted on June 25, 2025 by MCG

Time marches on. It’s been more than half a century since Lincoln offered its last  production convertible: the 1967 Continental. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1967 Lincoln Contiental Convertible, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln

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