A British firm, RBW Classic Electric Cars, is offering all-new, battery-electric versions of the MGB roadster and Jaguar C-Type and XKSS. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Success at a Price: The 1957-59 DeSoto Firesweep
Introduced in 1957, the low-priced Firesweep line gave Chrysler’s DeSoto division a much-needed boost in sales volume, but at a cost to the rest of the company. Mecum Auctions photo. Continue reading
Ford Brings the Ranger Home to Michigan
Now back in the midsize pickup market in a big way, Ford is cranking up production of the new Ranger at its Michigan Assembly Plant just west of Dearborn. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 22, 2018
This 1956 Ferrari 290 MM will be among the headliners at the RM Sotheby’s Petersen Museum auction in Los Angeles, where it is expected to bring up to $26 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
By 1971, the muscle car era was winding down, but Chrysler Corporation was still in the game with the Plymouth Road Runner, now boasting all-new sheet metal. Continue reading
America’s Taxi: The 1956 Checker A8
Introduced in 1956, the Checker A8 launched a series of taxis that loyally served America’s cities for nearly half a century. Continue reading
Video: A Virtual Lap of the U.S. Grand Prix with Williams F1 Driver Lance Stroll
In honor of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, here’s a lap of the circuit with Williams driver Lance Stroll. Continue reading