The story of modern electronic fuel injection begins here: with the 1957 Bendix Electrojector. Continue reading
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Rambler Reboxed: The 1961-63 American
The 1961 Rambler American sported radically new sheetmetal, but under the skin it was essentially the original Nash Rambler introduced back in 1950. Continue reading
Rambler Reborn: The 1964 Rambler American
With the 1964 Rambler American, AMC now had a modern, stylish offering that could compete head-on against the compact onslaught from the Detroit Three. Continue reading
Rambler Joins the V8 Race: The 1956-66 AMC V8
In the ’50s, every U.S. car manufacturer needed an overhead-valve V8 just to stay in the game, and in 1956 American Motors stepped up to the plate. Continue reading
AMC’s Regional Rebel Wagons: 1967 Mariner, Briarcliff, and Westerner
For 1967, American Motors spiced up its Rebel station wagon line with three fancy limited editions: Mariner, Briarcliff, and Westerner. Continue reading
American Motors Goes Drag Racing: 1969 AMX Super Stock
Nobody expected sleepy little American Motors to offer a factory drag car, but the 1969 AMX Super Stock quickly proved to be a winner. Continue reading
American Motors’ Last Traditional Convertible: The 1968 Rebel
The 1968 Rebel ragtop marked the end of an epoch for American Motors: It was the carmaker’s last traditional six-passenger convertible. Continue reading