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MCG Car Spotter’s Guide to the 1953 to 1957 Corvette

Posted on September 19, 2013 by MCG

In the latest Car Spotter’s Guide here at Mac’s Motor City Garage, we explore America’s favorite sports car in its early, formative years: 1953 to 1957. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Car Spotter's Guides | Tagged Corvette

Unhappy owner takes an axe to his BMW M6

Posted on September 17, 2013 by MCG

We know, right? People used to do stuff like this to American cars. This disgruntled consumer drove his Beemer to the Frankfurt Motor Show and then pounded it to death with an axe.  Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News

The art cars of Burning Man 2013

Posted on September 17, 2013 by MCG

Burning Man, the art and culture happening held each September on Nevada’s Black Rock desert, hosts some of the wildest vehicles you’ll ever see. Don’t miss this fantastic photo essay by contributors Pam Marcus and Mark Amos.  Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Events | Tagged Burning Man

MCG Executive Briefing for September 16, 2013

Posted on September 16, 2013 by MCG

A new study finds U.S. fuel economy ratings at their highest ever—no thanks to the Bugatti Veyron (above), the thirstiest car sold in America at 10 mpg combined. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Kenny Brack manhandling a Ford GT40

Posted on September 15, 2013 by MCG

In an impressive display of car control, watch Kenny Brack’s in-car video as he wrestles a vintage Ford GT40 around the track at the 2013 Goodwood Revival. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Ford GT, Kenny Brack

Saturday Morning CarTune: Carefree Highway

Posted on September 14, 2013 by MCG

Canadian national treasure Gordon Lightfoot performs this morning’s CarTune, “Carefree Highway. ” Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for September 13, 2013

Posted on September 13, 2013 by MCG

This Lotus Esprit simulated submarine from the 1977 Bond flick The Spy Who Loved Me fetched nearly $1 million at an RM auction in London. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Exeuctive Briefing,    Continue reading →

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