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MCG Executive Briefing for April 19, 2019

Posted on April 19, 2019 by MCG

This 1969 Grand Prix from the personal collection of Pontiac ad legend Jim Wangers will be offered at the Mecum Indy auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Engineering the 1937 Oldsmobiles

Posted on April 17, 2019 by MCG

This in-depth General Motors film explores all the fascinating details of the 1937 Oldsmobiles, both the six and eight-cylinder models. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile

Video: Marketing the 1958 Chevrolet Impala

Posted on April 16, 2019 by MCG

The Chevrolet Impala was all-new for 1958, and so was the marketing campaign. Here’s the pitch. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet, General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for April 15, 2019

Posted on April 15, 2019 by MCG

At $2.55 million, this 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K was the top seller at the inaugural RM Sotheby’s Essen, Germany sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: How NASCAR Wheels are Made

Posted on April 14, 2019 by MCG

Four of the more overlooked and underappreciated components on any NASCAR race car: the wheels. Let’s see how they make ’em. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Aero Racing Wheels, NASCAR, NASCAR Monster Cup

A Video History of the MGA

Posted on April 13, 2019 by MCG

Unveiled in 1955, the MGA was the first modern postwar sports car from MG. Here’s a wonderful film history produced for the storied British automaker by British Pathé.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged BMC, British Motor Corporation, MG, MGA, Nuffield Organisation

MCG Executive Briefing for April 12, 2019

Posted on April 12, 2019 by MCG

Headed to a new home for $148,500, this 1970 Chevelle LS6 was among the top 10 sales at the Mecum Houston auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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