In the 1950s, dream cars from the Motor City usually looked into the future, but the Packard Request looked into the company’s glorious past. Continue reading
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1926: Packard Pioneers the Hypoid Final Drive
In 1926, the Packard Motor Car Company introduced the hypoid drive axle to the Motor City, and the rest of the industry wouldn’t catch up for another decade. Continue reading
End of the Straight-Eight Era: The 1954 Packard
When the final 1954 Packard rolled off the line, it marked the end of the straight-eight epoch in the Motor City. Continue reading