More than 170 works by noted Motor City designers are currently on display in a show called “American Dreaming: Detroit’s Golden Age of Automotive Design, 1946-1973” at Lawrence Technological University. Continue reading
Category Archives: Design
A Second Look at the 1932 Ford
The 1932 Ford is one of America’s most beloved cars. Using rare facts and original factory photos, here we take a detailed look at the special car known as the Deuce.
The Pontiac Silver Streak Story
From 1935 to 1956, the bold Silver Streak trim was a Pontiac trademark. Here’s the story behind the signature styling feature. Continue reading
Video: The GM LeSabre and Buick XP-300 Dream Cars in Action
Here’s rare factory footage of two 1951 General Motors dream cars in action: The GM LeSabre and the Buick XP-300. Continue reading
The Nash Metropolitan Story
The Nash Metropolitan was one of the smallest cars ever sold in America, and certainly one of the cutest. Read the story behind the adorable Nash puddle-jumper here. Continue reading
A Closer Look at Chip Foose’s Impostor, the 2015 Ridler Award Winner
Here’s our detailed look at the 2015 Ridler Award winner, the Impostor—a ’65 Impala owned by Don and Elma Voth and constructed by Foose Design. Continue reading
Don Voth’s 1965 Chevy Impala Wins the 2015 Ridler Award
NEWS FLASH: The winner of the 2015 Ridler Award at the Detroit Autorama is the Impostor, a 1965 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe owned by Don Voth and built by Chip Foose and his staff at Foose Design. Check back soon at Mac’s Motor City Garage for a full photo feature on the Ridler winner. Continue reading