The Gran Turismo Hawk was not officially introduced until 1962, but Sudebaker extensively previewed the name in its marketing campaign for the 1961 Hawk. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 30, 2023
GMC and AEV have teamed up to produce a tricked-out flatbed version of the Canyon AT4X. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
The First Corvair: A 1954 Corvette Fastback
In the Motor City, model names are recyclables. The first Corvair from Chevrolet was a fastback Motorama show car based on the 1954 Corvette. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 27, 2023
The Tokyo Mobility Show featured a number of noteworthy vehicle rollouts, including the Mazda Iconic SP. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Straighter Than Narrow: The 1976-80 Plymouth Arrow
A badge-engineered Mitsubishi sold by Plynouth dealers in the USA, the Arrow hatchback got much of its cachet from a Harry Nilsson song. Continue reading
Inventing the Bargain Luxury Class: 1965 Ford LTD
The 1965 Ford LTD created a whole new sales category for the Detroit automakers, and drove one more nail into the coffin of the traditional luxury class. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 23, 2023
Toyota will debut a Maverick-sized EV pickup at the Tokyo Auto Show that could be ready for production soon. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading