In the Motor City, not every big new innovation came from the Detroit Three. In 1954, Nash introduced the first modern, fully integrated automotive air-conditioning system. Continue reading
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Rambler Joins the V8 Race: The 1956-66 AMC V8
In the ’50s, every U.S. car manufacturer needed an overhead-valve V8 just to stay in the game, and in 1956 American Motors stepped up to the plate. Continue reading
Italian Rambler: The 1956 Nash Palm Beach
Here’s possibly the most elegant Nash Rambler you’ll ever see: the 1956 Palm Beach, created by Battista “Pinin” Farina. Continue reading
Queen of the Bathtub Era: The 1949-51 Nash Airflyte
While they are seldom seen today in the collector-car world, the Nash Airflytes of 1949 through 1951 are truly distinctive cars. Continue reading
Video: The 1950 Nash Rambler Conquers Pikes Peak
Nash Motors was eager to demonstrate that its new compact Rambler was a real, go-anywhere automobile. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1956 Nash
Nash relied on the tried and true in automotive marketing as it launched its 1956 product line. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1950 Nash Airflyte
They’re barely remembered today, but the 1949-50 Nash Airflytes were highly successful cars for the automaker. Here’s a neat little promotional film on the 1950 edition. Continue reading