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A Video Salute to the Jeep

Posted on August 25, 2015 by MCG

Jeep FDR PattonFew vehicles have had as large and lasting an impact on the world as the go-anywhere, do-anything Jeep. Here’s a brief but entertaining video tribute.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Willys Jeep, Willys-Overland

MCG Executive Briefing for August 24, 2015

Posted on August 24, 2015 by MCG

Mecum CudaOne of only 14, this 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda convertible in triple black changed hands for $2.25 million at the 2015 Mecum Monterey sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.    Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning CarTune: Tex Avery’s Car of Tomorrow

Posted on August 22, 2015 by MCG

Tex Avery Car of TomorrowIn this 1951 animated short, cartoon genius Tex Avery offers his zany predictions for the cars of the future.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for August 21, 2015

Posted on August 21, 2015 by MCG

Fiat 8VWith a winning bid of $1.81 millon, this freshly restored 1953 Fiat 8V Ghia Supersonic was among the top 10 sellers at the 2015 Bonhams Quail Lodge sale in Monterey. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: 1967 U.S. Grand Prix at Watkins Glen

Posted on August 20, 2015 by MCG

1967 US GPHere’s five minutes sure to light up your day: a wonderful film recap of the 1967 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen in clean, bright color. Enjoy.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Jim Clark, Lotus-Ford, U.S. Grand Prix

MCG Executive Briefing for August 17, 2015

Posted on August 17, 2015 by MCG

Ferrari TDFHammering down for $13.2 million, this 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France was among the top sellers at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction this past weekend. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Woodward Dream Cruise 2015

Posted on August 16, 2015 by MCG

Volkswagen Beetle wrought iron bodyworkOne million spectators and 40,000 cars—It’s the annual Motor City spectacle known as the Woodward Dream Cruise. Here’s our report on the 2015 edition with a big photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Woodward Dream Cruise

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