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Video: The 1981 Ford Cockpit Concept by Ghia

Posted on April 30, 2019 by MCG

From one of yesterday’s tomorrows, here’s a creative solution to the urban transportation problem: The 1981 Ford Cockpit Concept. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1981 Ford Cockpit Concept, Ford, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for April 29, 2019

Posted on April 29, 2019 by MCG

Classic European coupes including this 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb will be featured at the Silverstone Auctions sale in Oxfordshire, England on May 11. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.    Continue reading →

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Market Watch: 1957 Ford Phase 1 Supercharged

Posted on April 28, 2019 by MCG

This ultra-rare 1957 Ford Custom with factory supercharger will cross the block at the Mecum Auctions Indy sale on May 14-19. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Market Watch | Tagged 1957 Ford Phase 1, Ford Custom, Ford Motor Company

A Video Biography of Walter P. Chrysler

Posted on April 27, 2019 by MCG

From the Chrysler Corporation, here’s a beautifully made video biography of Walter P. Chrysler, one of the original automotive tycoons. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Walter P. Chrysler

MCG Executive Briefing for April 26, 2019

Posted on April 26, 2019 by MCG

This 1965 Plymouth A990 Race Hemi, a former NHRA world champion, will be offered at the Mecum Indy sale on May 14-19. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Chevrolet Introduces the 1955 Small-Block V8

Posted on April 25, 2019 by MCG

This original GM promotional film introduces the engine that changed the auto industry forever: the all-new ’55 Chevrolet V8. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, Chevy Small-Block V8, General Motors

Video: Introducing the 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Posted on April 24, 2019 by MCG

Plymouth cracked the youth market wide open in the late ’60s with a bold new marketing and branding strategy: Using cartoon characters to sell muscle cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth, Plymouth Road Runner

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