In 1960, Studbaker made one final run at the pickup truck market with the Champ, which borrowed its styling and much of its sheet metal from the Lark compact. Continue reading
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Reboot at Studebaker: The 1962 Lark
For 1962, Studebaker once again restyled its aging product line and sent it out to do battle against the Detroit three. Continue reading
Studebaker’s Italian Job: The 1960 Lark Frua
When we think of Studebaker, we don’t often picture fine Italian coachbuilding, but here are three examples that break the mold. Continue reading
Video: Mister Ed Presents the 1962 Studebaker
In the 1960s, one of America’s most beloved product presenters was a talking horse. Here’s Mister Ed with his friends Wilbur and Carol Post to pitch the new 1962 Studebakers. Continue reading
Video: Selling the 1961 Studebaker Lark
.A fashion shoot is the setting in this sales pitch for the 1961 Studebaker Lark. Continue reading
Video: Presenting the 1963 Studebaker Lark
For 1963, Studebaker brought some new features and new messaging to its distinctive Lark model line. Here’s the lowdown from South Bend. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1963 Studebaker Standard
Midway through the 1963 model year, Studebaker launched a new series called the Standard, offering a shorter list of features and a rock-bottom sticker price. Here’s John Cameron Swayze with the lowdown. Continue reading