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14-Karat Dreams: The Gold-Plated 1953 Lincoln Anniversary

Posted on November 12, 2024 by MCG

For the 50th anniversary of the Ford Motor Company, Lincoln built one special Capri convertible with 14-karat gold-plated trim and named it the Anniversary. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1953 Lincoln Anniversary, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln

MCG Executive Briefing for November 11, 2024

Posted on November 10, 2024 by MCG

Mazda confirmed that the Iconic SP sports car concept may be headed for production. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: The 1963 NHRA Winternationals Custom Car Show

Posted on November 10, 2024 by MCG

Join us for a quick tour of the colorful 1963 Winternationals car show, a major event on the classic rod & custom scene. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Bill Cushenberry Sillhouette, Gene Winfield Solar Scene, Lil' Coffin 1932 Ford, Pontiac X-400, Winternationals Custom Car Show

Video: 1977 Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Classic In Depth

Posted on November 9, 2024 by MCG

Learn the Malibu and Maliibu Classic story for 1977 in this in-depth Chevrolet dealer sales film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet Malibu

MCG Executive Briefing for November 8, 2024

Posted on November 7, 2024 by MCG

The Morgan Plus Four is returning to the U.S. market after a 20-year vacation. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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What’s in a Name: Chevrolet Positraction

Posted on November 7, 2024 by MCG

Chevrolet introduced Positraction in 1957, and then a funny thing happened: It soon became the generic name for limited-slip differentials on every brand of American car. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet Positraction, Dana Corporation, Posi, Studebaker-Packard Twin Traction

Soul of the 1966 Olds Toronado: The Unitized Power Package

Posted on November 6, 2024 by MCG

Meet the sensation of the American automotive scene for 1966, the Oldsmobile Toronado, and its revolutionary drivetrain system known as the Unitized Power Package. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors, Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile Toronado, Unitized Power Package

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