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MCG Executive Briefing for March 21, 2025

Posted on March 20, 2025 by MCG

BYD’s megawatt charging system can supply 249 miles of range in a five-minute charge, the Chinese EV maker says. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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New Day at Chevrolet: the 1937 Master and Master De Luxe

Posted on March 20, 2025 by MCG

For 1937, Chevrolet received its first major redesign since 1929 with an all-new engine, chassis, and body, and the result was a far more modern car.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1937 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors

How the ’50 Ford Was 50 Ways Finer

Posted on March 18, 2025 by MCG

The 1949 Ford was a huge advance for the automaker, but it quickly became obvious there was room for improvement. Dearborn answered with a much refined 1950 model. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1950 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for March 17, 2025

Posted on March 16, 2025 by MCG

This 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra brought $1.24 million at the Broad Arrow Amelia Island auction. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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Elegance, Aerodynamics, and Effciency: The 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix

Posted on March 15, 2025 by MCG

See the newly restyled 1981 Grand Prix in detail in this original dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix, General Motors, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Prix

MCG Executive Briefing for March 14, 2025

Posted on March 13, 2025 by MCG

At $9.47 million, this 1955 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta was the top seller at the Gooding Christie’s Amelia Island sale. Get all the latest automotive news in the Executive Briefing.

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Year of the Overbite: The Bucktooth 1950 Buicks

Posted on March 13, 2025 by MCG

Unique is an overused word in automotive styling, but it certainly applies to the massive grille teeth of the 1950 Buick. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1950 Buick, Buick, Buick Bucktooth Grille

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