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Video: General Motors Technical Center Dedication, 1956

Posted on September 5, 2013 by MCG

This little newsreel clip records the dedication of the GM Technical Center on May 16, 1956 . It’s a great piece of visual history—have a look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Eero Saarinen, General Motors, General Motors Technical Center

Update: The Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection

Posted on September 4, 2013 by MCG

Here’s the latest on the incredible Lambrecht Chevrolet hoard of new/old cars in Pierce, Nebraska. The auction is scheduled for Sept. 28-29 and online bidding is already underway. Update follows…  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events | Tagged Lambrecht Chevrolet collection

More from the 2013 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival

Posted on September 3, 2013 by MCG

Here’s a second big photo gallery of Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg vehicles from this past weekend’s ACD Festival in Auburn, Indiana. Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged ACD Festival, Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg

MCG Executive Briefing for September 2, 2013

Posted on September 2, 2013 by MCG

Kyle Larson, 21 year-old NASCAR phenom, will take over Juan Montoya’s seat in the Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Sprint Cup Chevrolet next year. Get all the latest car industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival 2013

Posted on September 1, 2013 by MCG

It’s Labor Day weekend—time once again for the annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival,  in Auburn, Indiana. Here’s a report on this year’s gathering.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged ACD Festival, Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg

Saturday Morning CarTune: Pink Cadillac

Posted on August 31, 2013 by MCG

The Boss and the Killer team up for this morning’s CarTune, the classic “Pink Cadillac.”

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Video: Henry Ford’s 999 racer

Posted on August 30, 2013 by MCG

Here’s a nice little video put together by the Henry Ford Museum people that features one of their most prized possessions: the 999 racer.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Ford 999, Henry Ford, Henry Ford Museum

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