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Happy Holidays from Mac’s Motor City Garage

Posted on December 25, 2018 by MCG

Wishing you all the joys of the season and a Happy New Year!        Continue reading →

Posted in Events

MCG Executive Briefing for December 24, 2018

Posted on December 24, 2018 by MCG

This 1987 Ferrari F40 LM, a Le Mans veteran, is expected to bring up to $6.2 million at the RM Sotheby’s Paris sale on February 6. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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That’s Terraplaning!

Posted on December 22, 2018 by MCG

It took guts to launch a new model line in the midst of the Great Depression, but Hudson managed to pull it off with the stylish and popular Terraplane of 1932 through 1938.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Hudson, Roy Chapin, Terraplane

MCG Executive Briefing for December 21, 2018

Posted on December 21, 2018 by MCG

The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia will feature the storied Bentley marque in its annual Best of Britain exhibit opening in February. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Electric Pioneer: The 1967 Ford Comuta

Posted on December 20, 2018 by MCG

The state of electric vehicle technology wasn’t much to crow about in 1967, but Ford made the most of what was available with a clever and forward-looking design called the Comuta. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1967 Ford Comuta, Ford, Ford Motor Company

Video: The Detroit Auto Industry’s 1946 Golden Jubilee

Posted on December 19, 2018 by MCG

In 1946, the Motor City toasted its 50 years in the auto industry with a giant celebration, including a parade. He’s an awesome period newsreel reporting the event.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Charles B. King, Detroit Golden Jubilee, Henry Ford, R.E. Olds

Video: Presenting the 1947-61 Renault 4CV

Posted on December 18, 2018 by MCG

Introduced in 1947, the Renault 4CV was the first French car to sell more than one million units.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Renault 4CV

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