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MCG Executive Briefing for January 12, 2015

Posted on January 12, 2015 by MCG

Buick AvenirOn the eve of this week’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Buick unveiled two new cars: the 2016 Cascada convertible and this flagship sedan concept called the Avenir. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.       Continue reading →

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A Fast, Easy, and Totally Effective Winter Car Care Trick

Posted on January 10, 2015 by MCG

weatherstrip-winter-car-care-tipREVISED AND UPDATED — This simple tip takes only a few seconds, but it can save you untold aggravation this winter.  Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged shop tips

Video: The Cars of the Future for 1948

Posted on January 10, 2015 by MCG

Car of the Future 1948It’s been said before: The future isn’t what it used to be. In this period newsreel, we get a sneak preview of the exciting new cars of the future for 1948.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Davis Divan, Tasco

MCG Executive Briefing for January 9, 2015

Posted on January 9, 2015 by MCG

Stovebolt SpecialThis one-of-a-kind hot rod, hand-crafted in 1951 and in storage since 1967, is expected to bring up to $100,000 at the RM Auctions 2015 Phoenix sale next week.  -photo by Robin Adams, courtesy RM Auctions       Continue reading →

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Video: Selling the 1932 Fords

Posted on January 7, 2015 by MCG

1932 Ford B-68 Deluxe V8 CabrioletHere’s a sweet little period film promoting the exciting new Ford lineup for 1932. The Deuce never looked more sporty and elegant—have a look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1932 Ford

Two-wheeled crazy: automobile engines in motorcycles

Posted on January 6, 2015 by MCG

EJ-Potter-Bloody-Mary-Few vehicles generate as much awe and mystique as the car-engined motorcycle. Here are a few memorable examples.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Boss Hoss, Dodge Tomahawk, EJ Potter, Munch Mammoth

MCG Executive Briefing for January 5, 2015

Posted on January 5, 2015 by MCG

Edison Concours dEleganceJoseph Cassini, whose cars have won at virtually every concours in America, has turned event organizer with a new major concours on the grounds of Thomas Edison’s historic New Jersey estate. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.
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