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The Flat Tops: GM’s 1959-60 Flying Wing Hardtops

Posted on May 9, 2020 by MCG

The flat-top era at General Motors lasted only two years, but it left a memorable impression.on the automotive world. . Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Bill Mitchell, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, GM Flat Tops, GM Flying Wing, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: The Rise and Fall of Cadillac

Posted on February 13, 2020 by MCG

Ask 10 enthusiasts where Cadillac went wrong, and you are liable to get 14 answers. Here’s one fair and well-reasoned disquisition from Business Insider. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Industry News | Tagged Cadillac, General Motors

Video: Marketing the 1958 Cadillac

Posted on October 2, 2019 by MCG

GM’s Cadillac division was on top of the world in 1958, and the brand’s marketing campaign showed it.      Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motors

If Cadillac Made a Pickup

Posted on August 14, 2019 by MCG

Many a Cadillac fan has wished for an El Camino-style pickup version of their favorite luxury cruiser, and a few builders managed to make their dreams come true. Photos courtesy of Barrett-Jackson.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac Caribou, Cadillac Mirage, Cadillac Pickup, General Motors

Video: Styling the Motor Car at General Motors, 1949

Posted on June 8, 2019 by MCG

In living color, here’s an original film with rare look inside the styling process at General Motors circa 1949. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: Introducing the 1971 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Posted on April 6, 2019 by MCG

Cadillac continued its domination of the the American luxury car market in 1971 with an all-new body and chassis for the popular Coupe de Ville. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Coupe De Ville, General Motors

Video: Introducing the 1955 Cadillac

Posted on October 11, 2018 by MCG

In 1955, Cadillac was sitting on top of the automotive world, and it showed in the supremely confident tone of its marketing program. See and hear the pitch in action.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Cadillac, Cadillac, General Motors

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