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Video: The Flying Wombat in Action

Posted on August 11, 2023 by MCG

Car enthusiasts know this unique machine as the Phantom Corsair, but in a classic romantic comedy of 1938 it was the Flying Wombat. See it in action here. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cord 810, Phantom Corsair, The Flying Wombat

Behind the Hidden Headlamps of the Cord 810/812

Posted on August 20, 2022 by MCG

The 1936 Cord 810 featured the first hidden headlamps on a volume-production automobile. And naturally, there’s quite a story behind them. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cord, Cord 810, E.L. Cord

The Cars of Amelia Earhart

Posted on July 25, 2017 by MCG

Pioneering female aviator Amelia Earhart has been back in the news lately. It’s a good time, we figured, to explore her fascinating history with cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Amelia Earhart, Cord 810, Hudson Terraplane, Kissel Gold Bug

Beautiful and Doomed: the Cord 810/812

Posted on June 2, 2015 by MCG

1937 Cord 812With the fabulous Cord, the Auburn Automobile Company went down firing its best shots. Here’s a closer look at one of America’s most acclaimed automotive designs.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Cord 810, Cord 812

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