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Video: Cadillac for 1978—Enjoy the Cadillac Hour

Posted on October 20, 2024 by MCG

In this 1978 campaign, Cadillac suggested that the most enjoyable hour of your day is the one you spend driving your Cadillac. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1978 Cadillac, Cadillac

A Minor Chrysler Calamity: The 1969 Recall Wheels

Posted on October 19, 2024 by MCG

Chrysler’s stylish Cast Aluminum Center Road Wheels for 1969 were all recalled by the factory, but somehow a surprising number of them are still around. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Chrysler Recall Wheels, 1969 Dodge, 1969 Plymouth, Chrysler Corporation

MCG Executive Briefing for October 18, 2024

Posted on October 17, 2024 by MCG

Ferrari unveiled the 2026 F80, its latest halo car with 1,180 hybrid horsepower and a price tag of $3.1 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The End of the Road: 1987 Chevrolet El Camino

Posted on October 17, 2024 by MCG

In Spanish, El Camino means “the road.” In 1987, the Chevrolet El Camino arrived at the end of its journey. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1987 El Camino, Chevrolet, Chevrolet El Camino, General Motors G-Body

Video: The 1964 Ford Thunderbird is an American Original

Posted on October 14, 2024 by MCG

With all-new sheet metal and a bevy of clever new convenience gimmicks for 1964, the Ford Thunderbird continued to dominate the personal-luxury field. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1964 Ford Thunderbird, Ford, Ford Motor Company

MCG Executive Briefing for October 14, 2024

Posted on October 13, 2024 by MCG

Investors were unimpressed with the debut of Tesla’s Cybercab self-driving taxi, punishing the automaker’s share price. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Meet Chrysler’s Camaro Fighter, the 1985 Laser

Posted on October 13, 2024 by MCG

In the 1980s, the Chrysler Corporation went all in on front-drive, four-cylinder performance cars. Here’s the Chrysler brand’s Camaro fighter, the Laser. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1985 Chrysler Laser, Chrysler Corporation

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