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Elegance, Aerodynamics, and Effciency: The 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix

Posted on March 15, 2025 by MCG

See the newly restyled 1981 Grand Prix in detail in this original dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix, General Motors, Pontiac, Pontiac Grand Prix

Video: GM Introduces the Full-Sized 1974 Colonnade Coupes

Posted on February 9, 2025 by MCG

General Motors rarely employs corporate-wide marketing, but it made an exception to intoduce the 1974 full-sized Colonnade Coupes. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Buick, Chevrolet, Colonnade Roof, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: The 1980 Chevy Impala and Caprice are Right for the ’80s

Posted on January 28, 2025 by MCG

For their first major makeovers since 1977, in 1980 Chevrolet repackaged the Impala and Caprice and declared them “right for the ’80s.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1980 Chevrolet Caprice, 1980 Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet, General Motors

1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo: The Dawn of the Colonnade Era

Posted on January 9, 2025 by MCG

The original Monte Carlo of 1970 was a difficult act to follow, but Chevrolet managed to pull it off with the Colonnade series. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, David R. Holls, General Motors, GM Colonnade

What’s in a Name: The 1957-58 Pontiac Super Chief

Posted on January 5, 2025 by MCG

In the Motor City, some model names seem immortal while others come and go with the wind. The career of the Pontiac Super Chief spanned just two short years. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Pontiac, Pontiac Super Chief

Video: The 1971 Chevrolet Vega See-Through Car

Posted on January 1, 2025 by MCG

It didn’t take long for Vega buyers to see through Chevrolet’s handsome subcompact coupe and its serious mechanical problems. Continue reading →

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

Video: The Oldsmobile 98 is the Logical Luxury Choice for 1980

Posted on December 26, 2024 by MCG

Learn all about the luxurious Oldsmobile 98 for 1980 in this original factory-to-dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1980 Oldsmobile 98, 1980 Oldsmobile 98 Regency, General Motors, Oldsmobile

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