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Tag Archives: Rambler American

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

Video: Marketing the 1966 Rambler Rogue

Posted on January 25, 2023 by MCG

Here’s the sales pitch for the 1966 1/2 Rambler Rogue in an original American Motors spot.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Rambler American, Rambler Rogue, Typhoon V8

December 15, 1957: George Romney Brings Back the Rambler

Posted on August 14, 2022 by MCG

This almost never happens in the auto industry, but American Motors pulled it off. For the 1958 model year, the automaker returned to production with a car it had discontinued back in 1955. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, George Romney, Rambler American, Roy D. Chapin Jr.

America’s Last Flathead: The 1965 Rambler American

Posted on March 2, 2021 by MCG

In 1965, there was still one passenger car in the United States that offered a standard L-head engine: the Rambler American.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1965 Rambler American, American Motors, Nash 600, 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

The 1964 Ramblers—Built For The Human Race!

Posted on July 18, 2020 by MCG

For 1964, American Motors launched one of the more novel marketing campaigns in Motor City history. Continue reading →

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

Video: 1967 Rambler American Wins at Daytona!

Posted on August 22, 2017 by MCG

Here’s the ultimate fish-out-of-water story: the little Rambler American going through its paces at Daytona International Speedway. Check out the unusual sales pitch in this original 1967 AMC commercial.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged American Motors, Pure Oil Performance Trials, Rambler American

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