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Video: A Conversation with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Harvey Firestone

Posted on July 5, 2015 by MCG

Join three of the giants of the 20th century, and three great friends, in this illuminating 1929 film interview.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Harvey Firestone, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison

MCG Executive Briefing for July 3, 2015

Posted on July 3, 2015 by MCG

JaguarOne of three of its kind, this 1953 Jaguar C-Type Works Lightweight could bring $9 million or more at the 2015 RM Monterey auction in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Detroit’s Incredible Hidden Car Collection

Posted on July 1, 2015 by MCG

1965 Bordinat CobraMac’s Motor City Garage visits the amazing, not-so-secret classic car collection of the Detroit Historical Society. Join us for a guided tour.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Car Museums | Tagged Detroit Historical Society

Video: General Motors Body By Fisher–1950

Posted on June 30, 2015 by MCG

Fisher wagonsSet the clock back to 1950 and join the Fisher Body division of General Motors for a quick history of the auto body industry.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for June 29, 2015

Posted on June 29, 2015 by MCG

Drive eO PPHCIn a historic first for all-electric vehicles, Rhys Millen won the 2015 Pikes Peak Hill Climb in a battery-powered Drive eO PP03 prototype. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: A Day on Location with The Avengers–1966

Posted on June 27, 2015 by MCG

British actor Patrick Macnee of The Avengers passed away this week at 93. In his honor, here’s a wonderful 1966 clip of Macnee and co-star Diana Rigg hamming it up with a vintage car collection. It’s lots of fun, let’s ride along.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Diana Rigg, Patrick Macnee, The Avengers

MCG Executive Briefing for June 26, 2015

Posted on June 26, 2015 by MCG

Porsche 956This famed Porsche 956 Group C racer, winner at Le Mans in 1983, could bring up to $9 million at the Gooding and Company Pebble Beach sale in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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