The Geneva Motor Show is one of the world’s oldest automotive events, dating back to 1905. Here’s some great newsreel coverage of the 1965 show with an emphasis on British cars. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for April 7, 2017
A Bugatti Type 49 Roadster with coachwork by Labourdette of Paris is among the early consignments for the 2017 Bonhams Greenwich auction on June 4. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: GM Progress of Power, 1969
In the 1960s, GM led the auto industry with important research in alternative technology, from steam to electric to fuel cells, and the automaker boasted it to the world. This original 1969 GM film tells the story. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for April 3, 2017
This 1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible originally owned by actor Lee Marvin will be offered without reserve at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach auction later this week. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Selling the 1955 DeSoto
The 1955 model year was an exciting one for DeSoto, with all-new Forward Look styling and two muscular hemi V8 engines. Here’s Groucho’s sidekick George Fenneman with the sales pitch. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for March 31, 2017
Bonneville legend Craig Breedlove has received the 2017 Justice Brothers-Shav Glick Award, named in honor of famed motorsports writer Shav Glick. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Dr. Seuss Sells Ford Parts and Service
Are you a fan of The Cat in the Hat, Horton the elephant, and Marvin K. Mooney? Then you’re sure to enjoy this fine little series of theater spots made in 1946-49 by children’s author Dr. Seuss for the Ford Motor Company. Continue reading