For 1959, the Chrysler Corporation was a Motor City trendsetter with its Forward Look styling by Virgil Exner. See the all the Chrysler brands in this series of great promotional spots produced for An Evening With Fred Astaire. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for February 26, 2018
Jaguar Land Rover will sell off more than 100 surplus vehicles from its extensive historic vehicle collection at the Brightwells auction in Bicester, England on March 21. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executing Briefing. Continue reading
Before the Batmobile: Benson Ford Drives the 1955 Lincoln Futura
More than a decade before George Barris transformed it into TV’s Batmobile, the Lincoln Futura was the sensation of the 1955 auto show circuit. Here’s rare footage of the original Futura in action on the streets of New York City. Continue reading
Video: 1956 DeSoto Adventurer Paces the Pikes Peak Hill Climb
This rare 1956 newsreel features two great moments: the brand new ’56 DeSoto Adventurer pacing the action at Pikes Peak, and a very young Bobby Unser claiming his first victory on the mountain. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for February 23, 2018
At $214,500, this 1958 Facel-Vega FV4 French-American hybrid was a top seller at the Mecum Auctions Los Angeles sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Motorama Dreams: The 1955 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
The 1955 Eldorado Brougham dream car debuted a number of features that would be found on future Cadillacs, and one that never went anywhere: its pair of distinctive and dramatic tailfins. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1968 Pontiac Product Line
Pontiac was red hot in 1968 with a full lineup of popular models, from Firebird to GTO to Bonneville. Watch the division proudly boost its product line in this short GM promotional film. Continue reading