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MCG Executive Briefing for September 9, 2013

Posted on September 9, 2013 by MCG

The radical Lexus LF-NX Crossover Concept officially debuts this week at Frankfurt, with the toned-down production version expected to arrive in 2015. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Greenfield Village Old Car Festival 2013

Posted on September 8, 2013 by MCG

Now in its 63rd year, the Old Car Festival at Greenfield Village is one of America’s original vintage car meets. Here’s our report on this weekend’s event with a big photo essay.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Greenfield Village, Old Car Festival

Saturday Morning CarTune: Guitars, Cadillacs

Posted on September 7, 2013 by MCG

 

Dwight Yoakam brings us this morning’s CarTune, “Guitars, Cadillacs,” his breakthrough hit of 1986.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for September 6, 2013

Posted on September 6, 2013 by MCG

Audi has unveiled this new Sport Quattro Concept in advance of the Frankfurt Motor Show. Sporting a 700 hp hybrid powertrain, it could find production form within two years. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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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

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