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Everybody’s Kind of Elegance: The 1960 Chevrolets

Posted on April 9, 2026 by MCG
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At Chevrolet in 1960, the styling mission was to bring class to the low-price class. The slogan was “Everybody’s kind of elegance.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors | 5 Replies

The Car That Made Buick Famous: the 1908-10 Model 10

Posted on March 3, 2026 by MCG
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Buick was a success almost from the start, but the car that really put the company on the map was the 1908 Model 10. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Model 10, Buick Motor Company, General Motors, William C. Durant | 6 Replies

The Car That Out-values Them All: a 1938 Pontiac Film

Posted on February 22, 2026 by MCG
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Here’s why you should rush out today and buy a 1938 Pontiac, as explained in this fine old factory film—just three minutes. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1938 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac | 16 Replies

1941: The Best Buicks Yet!

Posted on February 14, 2026 by MCG

Buick enjoyed a record year in 1941 with strong sales, an extensive model line, new features, and the slogan “Best Buick yet!” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Buick, Buick, Buick Sedanet, General Motors, Harlow Curtice

The Car That Has Everything: 1935 Oldsmobile

Posted on February 7, 2026 by MCG

Not without justification, Oldsmobile advertised its 1935 product line as “the car that has everything,” offering a sweet combination of styling, pricing, and features. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1935 Oldsmobile, C.L. McCuen, General Motors, Oldsmobile

World’s Fair Dreams: the 1965 Chevrolet Concours Concept

Posted on February 1, 2026 by MCG

Introduced at the 1964/65 New York World’s Fair, the Concours show car clearly predicted a number of Chevrolet styling trends for the next few years. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1964/65 New York World's Fair, 1965 Chevrolet Concours, Chevrolet, General Motors

It Pays to Buy the Leader: Chevrolet for 1942

Posted on January 27, 2026 by MCG

By 1942, Chevrolet was the dominant force in the low-priced field, confidently boasting of its sales supremacy with the slogan, “It pays to buy the leader.”  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1942 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Fleetline, General Motors

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