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MCG Executive Briefing for June 29, 2018

Posted on June 29, 2018 by MCG

Finding a new home at $144,100, this numbers-matching 1960 Corvette was among the top 10 sellers at the Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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American Motors Muscle: The 1957 Rambler Rebel

Posted on June 27, 2018 by MCG

American Motors took one furtive shot at the performance market in the 1950s with the 1957 Rebel, cramming a beefy 327 CID V8 into a lightweight Rambler body. Here’s the story behind this unusual machine.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Rambler Rebel, American Motors, George Romney

Video: Engineering the Jaguar E-Type

Posted on June 26, 2018 by MCG

This great little film tells the story of the Jaguar E-Type, including its two famous prototypes, E1A and E2A. The E-Type legend starts here.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Jaguar, Jaguar E-Type, Jaguar XKE

MCG Executive Briefing for June 25, 2018

Posted on June 25, 2018 by MCG

This 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, chassis 3413GT, could set an all-time auction price record at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Inside the 1955 Pontiac V8

Posted on June 23, 2018 by MCG

The Pontiac V8 was one of General Motors’ most versatile engines, serving the corporation well for more than 25 years. Here’s where it all began in 1955.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Pontiac V8, General Motors, Pontiac

MCG Executive Briefing for June 22, 2018

Posted on June 22, 2018 by MCG

This 1966 Ford GT Mk II, a veteran of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, is expected to bring up to $12 million at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition 2018

Posted on June 19, 2018 by MCG

One of America’s top classic car shows, the EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition is a Motor City institution. Here’s our report on this year’s event with a big photo gallery.

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Posted in Design, Events | Tagged EyesOn Design

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