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MCG Executive Briefing for May 30, 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025 by MCG

This 1967 Aston Martin DB6 Vantage was among the top sellers at the Worldwide spring sale. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Saturn Returns: The 1969 Thunderbird Saturn II Concept

Posted on May 29, 2025 by MCG

For 1969, the Saturn II concept was rolled out to continue the Thunderbird Saturn story at car shows across the USA. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Thunderbird, Thunderbird Saturn, Thunderbird Saturn II

1938: The Raymond Loewy Era Begins at Studebaker

Posted on May 28, 2025 by MCG

Studebaker’s 20-year association with Raymond Loewy and Associates began with the striking 1938 models. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1938 Studebaker, Raymond Loewy, Studehabker

The Final Chapter: 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado

Posted on May 27, 2025 by MCG

The Oldsmobile Toronado shook up the automotive world when it was introduced in 1966, but few even noticed when it was discontinued in 1992. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Toronado, Oldsmobile Trofeo

MCG Executive Briefing for May 26, 2025

Posted on May 25, 2025 by MCG

Production of the BMW Speedtrap shooting brake will be limited to 70 cars. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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DeSoto’s Italian Holiday: The 1954 Adventurer I

Posted on May 25, 2025 by MCG

In partnership with Ghia of Italy, Chrysler design chief Virgil Exner created a number of stunning dream cars, but his favorite was the 1954 DeSoto Adventurer I. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Desoto, Desoto Adventurer I, Virgil Exner

Power to the People: The Ford Model A Engine, 1928-31

Posted on May 24, 2025 by MCG

Simple, tough, and reliable, the four-cylinder Model A engine powered more than five million Ford cars and trucks. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Model A, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford

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