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Along the Mustang Trail: The 1961 Ford Falcon Futura

Posted on October 30, 2026 by MCG
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While the 1965 Mustang was an overnight success, its basic theme was developed in a series of steps that started with the 1961 Falcon Futura. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Falcon Futura, Ford, Ford Falcon, Ford Motor Company | 2 Replies

MCG Executive Briefing for October 30, 2026

Posted on October 29, 2026 by MCG
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At $1.82 million, this 1955 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing was a top seller at the Artcurial Paris sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Henry Ford’s First 4-Cylinder Production Car: The 1904-06 Model B

Posted on October 28, 2026 by MCG
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The Ford Motor Company’s long and distinguished history with four-cylinder engines starts here: With the 1904-06 Model B. Continue reading →

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The Car of a Hundred Surprises: 1955 Dodge

Posted on October 27, 2026 by MCG
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With a complete design makeover for 1955, the Dodge division at Chrysler was full of surprises. A hundred of them, according to the carmaker. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1955 Dodge, Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Forward Look, Maury Baldwin, Virgil Exner | 16 Replies

MCG Executive Briefing for October 26, 2026

Posted on October 25, 2026 by MCG
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To celebrate its 125th anniversary, Cadillac is offering a special edition Escalade priced at $239,000. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Fuel Cell Dreams: The 1959 DeSoto Cella I

Posted on October 25, 2026 by MCG
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While the brand was not long for this world in 1959, DeSoto unveiled a remarkably forward-looking concept vehicle, the hydrogen-powered Cella I. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1959 DeSoto Cella I, Chrysler Corporation, Desoto, E.A. Kimberly | 9 Replies

Motordom’s Masterpiece: Cadillac for 1958

Posted on October 24, 2026 by MCG
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With characteristic Cadillac swagger, the GM luxury brand described its 1958 edition as “Motordom’s Masterpiece.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Cadillac, Cadillac, Ed Glowacke | 3 Replies

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