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MCG Executive Briefing for May 2, 2014

Posted on May 2, 2014 by MCG

2014 Camaro Z-28With the red-hot Camaro Z/28 already sold out for 2014, Chevrolet has placed supply restrictions on 35 key components to prevent clever shops from producing clones. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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A Mustang Built For a Prince

Posted on May 1, 2014 by MCG

1 Edsel Ford II Mustang LFThe nicest 1965 Mustang built by Ford was never offered to the public. This very special car was built for Edsel Ford II, the son of Ford CEO Henry Ford II. Here’s more.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Edsel Ford II, Ford Mustang

Another Look at Smokey Yunick’s Capsule Car

Posted on April 29, 2014 by MCG

Smokey Yunick and Bobby JohnsOne of the most unusual Indy cars ever built, Smokey Yunick’s 1964 capsule car continues to fascinate race fans to this day. Here’s a detailed look.   -Indianapolis Motor Speedway photos Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Indianapolis 500, Smokey Yunick

MCG Executive Briefing for April 28, 2013

Posted on April 28, 2014 by MCG

TVR Sagaris redThe new owner of TVR Motors, Brit Les Edgar, says a “simple but exciting” new production model is in development. (2006 TVR Sagaris shown above.) Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning CarTune: The Rhythm of the Road

Posted on April 26, 2014 by MCG

Rhythm of the RoadYou’ll never be late, if it’s a V8! Ford of Britain brings us this morning’s jaunty CarTune from 1936, “The Rhythm of the Road.”   Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for April 25, 2014

Posted on April 25, 2014 by MCG

Courtesy Hill Climb Colorado Springs Sports Corp.With speeds escalating at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, officials have enacted new safety measures for 2014, including limiting spectators to six designated areas. Get all the latest news in the Executive Briefing.    -photo courtesy Colorado Springs Sports Corp.        Continue reading →

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High Desert Chrysler collection headed for auction

Posted on April 24, 2014 by MCG

1965 Plymouth Barracuda CoupeLook: Mopars, acres and acres of vintage Mopars, all languishing up on the High Desert of Central Oregon. And now the huge hoard of Chryslers is going on the auction block. Here’s a preview.   Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Industry News | Tagged Charles Kee collection

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