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1961: Rambler’s Greatest Year

Posted on June 26, 2025 by MCG

In 1961, tiny American Motors achieved the impossible as Rambler rose to third place in U.S. sales, topped only by Ford and Chevrolet. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Rambler, American Motors, George Romney, Rambler

Rambler Rehab: The 1963 Classic

Posted on July 13, 2024 by MCG

For 1963, American Motors threw aside the quirky, dated styling of its mid-sized Classic and introduced a far more conventional and contemporary design. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Rambler Classic, American Motors, Edmund E. Anderson, Rambler

Rambler Reborn: The 1964 Rambler American

Posted on October 14, 2023 by MCG

With the 1964 Rambler American, AMC now had a modern, stylish offering that could compete head-on against the compact onslaught from the Detroit Three.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Rambler, Rambler American

Last to Bear the Name: 1969 Rambler 440 Station Wagon

Posted on February 6, 2021 by MCG

Learn all about the 1969 Rambler 440 Station Wagon—the final year for the familiar Rambler name—in his original American Motors dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Rambler, Rambler 440, Rambler American

American Motors Goes Rogue: The 1966-69 Rambler Rogue

Posted on November 17, 2020 by MCG

In the ’60s, American Motors worked to shed its dowdy image with fun and sporty offerings like the Rambler Rogue. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Rambler, Rambler Rogue

Video: Introducing the 1957 Rambler Cross Country

Posted on April 4, 2019 by MCG

Guided by George Romney, American Motors was busily reinventing itself in 1957. Here’s the station wagon piece of the puzzle. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Hudson, Nash, Rambler, Rambler Cross Country

Two to Go: Rambler’s 1963-1965 Twin-Stick Transmission

Posted on December 20, 2017 by MCG

Always zigging where the rest of the auto industry was zagging, little American Motors introduced its own novel transmission control in 1963, known as the Twin-Stick. Here’s what that was all about. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Rambler, Rambler Twin-Stick

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