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A Rolling Contradiction: The Ford Model A Town Car

Posted on April 13, 2025 by MCG

Like lobster at a diner, a Model A Ford Town Car seems like a contradiction in terms, yet it was an official Ford Motor Company product. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Model A, Ford Model A Town Car, Ford Model A Town Car Delivery, Ford Motor Company

Wooden Frame, Wooden Axles, But Would It Run: The Remarkable 1907-13 Brush

Posted on April 12, 2025 by MCG

One of the most original and cleverly engineered cars in the early years of the Motor City was the 1907-13 Brush. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Alonson P. Brush, Brush Runabout, United States Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for April 11, 2025

Posted on April 10, 2025 by MCG

General Motors unveiled a Corvette EV concept created by a UK-based design team. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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All Grown Up: The 1966 Mercury Comet

Posted on April 10, 2025 by MCG

Introduced in 1960, the Mercury Comet was moved up to the intermedia category in 1966 to compete with the Chevrolet Chevelle, Pontiac Tempest, and the rest. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Mercury, Mercury Comet, Mercury Comet Cyclone GT

The Buick Riviera Colonnade Era, 1974-76

Posted on April 9, 2025 by MCG

For 1974, the General Motors Colonnade styling theme was applied to the Riviera, Buick’s personal luxury cruiser. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Riviera, GM Colonnade Styling

Plymouth Exits the Pony Car Business: 1974 Barracuda and ‘Cuda

Posted on April 8, 2025 by MCG

The career of the Plymouth Barracuda was a short but memorable one, and it came to an end in 1974. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1974 Plymouth Barracuda, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth

MCG Executive Briefing for April 7, 2025

Posted on April 6, 2025 by MCG

This 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE will be featured at the Broad Arrow Auctions Villa d’Este sale. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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