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First Chevy of the ’80s: The 1980 Citation

Posted on March 20, 2021 by MCG

The 1980 Citation was the most important new product for Chevrolet in a generation. Learn all the ins and outs of the compact front-drive sedan in this original GM dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Citation, General Motors

Not Ready For Prime Time: The 1981 Cadillac V8-6-4

Posted on March 10, 2021 by MCG

Cadillac offered the disastrous V8-6-4 for only one model year, but the engine left a big, fat black mark on the permanent record of GM’s proud luxury brand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cadillac, Cadillac V8-6-4, General Motors

The Changing Architecture of the Automobile Body: A GM Film

Posted on March 3, 2021 by MCG

Watch and learn how the automobile body evolved through the decades in this 1970s film from General Motors. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged General Motors

Driving Economically: A 1950 General Motors Film

Posted on February 17, 2021 by MCG

Learn all the latest technical tips from 1950 on how to squeeze the most value from your driving dollar. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors

1979 Chevrolet Suburban: Built to Stay Tough

Posted on February 13, 2021 by MCG

Learn all about the tough and sturdy 1979 Chevy Suburban in this original dealer training film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet Suburban, General Motors

Jet Smooth: The 1965 Chevrolet Impala

Posted on February 9, 2021 by MCG

The Chevrolet Impala was all new for 1965—inside and out. With some show-biz trickery, here General Motors managed to show off both at the same time. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1965 Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet, General Motors

90 Years of Oldsmobile History in Two Minutes

Posted on February 2, 2021 by MCG

Revisit the first 90 years of glorious Oldsmobile history in this video collage courtesy of the General Motors Heritage Center. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile

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