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Video: The Body Builders from Fisher, 1970

Posted on February 18, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a detailed look inside the body-making process at the Fisher Body division of General Motors in 1970. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Fisher Body, General Motors

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: Joie Chitwood Tortures the 1956 Chevrolets

Posted on February 11, 2020 by MCG

In this great old Jam Handy film, join Joie Chitwood and his team of expert thrill drivers as they beat up on the 1956 Chevrolet line. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1956 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors, Joie Chitwood

Video: A Three-Minute History of Pontiac Performance, 1957-1991

Posted on February 2, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a three-minute march down memory lane for all the many admirers of the late, great Pontiac brand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Bunkie Knudsen, General Motors, Pontiac Motor Division

Video: The Complete Chevy Truck Line For 1961

Posted on January 29, 2020 by MCG

In the ’60s, Chevrolet was a major player in the commercial truck market with a complete lineup of haulers, from Corvair vans to Tilt Cab semis. See them in action here. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet Trucks, General Motors

Video: Inside the All-New 1955 Chevrolet

Posted on January 25, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a deep dive into the engineering behind the all-new 1955 Chevrolet, courtesy of an original General Motors factory film. Continue reading →

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

Thinking Outside the (Pickup) Box: The 1961-64 Corvair Rampside

Posted on January 11, 2020 by MCG

The unique architecture of the Chevrolet Corvair spawned a few interesting variants, including the 1961-64 Rampside Pickup. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Corvair 95 Rampside, General Motors

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