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MCG Executive Briefing for August 12, 2024

Posted on August 11, 2024 by MCG

This 1957 Ferrari 625 TRC Spider is expected to bring up to $11 million at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Ed Wood’s Legendary Allison V12-Powered ’64 Chevelle

Posted on August 10, 2024 by MCG

The ’60s and ’70s saw some wild street machines, but none were wilder than Ed Wood’s ’64 Chevelle powered by an an Allison V12 aircraft engine. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Allison V-1710, Allison-Powered 1964 Chevelle, Ed Wood

MCG Executive Briefing for August 9, 2024

Posted on August 8, 2024 by MCG

This 1965 Mustang Shelby GT350 will be among the featured attractions at the Worldwide Auburn sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Impala Dreams: A 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS Concept

Posted on August 8, 2024 by MCG

In early 1963, Chevrolet stylists worked up this proposal for the 1965 Impala SS, and some of its elements found their way to the production car. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1965 Chevolet Impala, Chevrolet, Irv Rybicki

Video: Meet the Big, New-Generation 1966 Mercury Comet

Posted on August 6, 2024 by MCG

For 1966, the Mercury Comet graduated from senior-compact status to the intermediate category, as we learn in this low-key marketing pitch. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Mercury Comet, Lincoln-Mercury Division, Mercury

MCG Executive Briefing for August 5, 2024

Posted on August 4, 2024 by MCG

A 1979 Porsche 928 driven by Tom Cruise in the movie Risky Business is expected to bring up to $1.8 million at auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Live it Up in the 1962 Ford Galaxie 500/XL

Posted on August 4, 2024 by MCG

Ford brought new excitement to its full-sized car line in mid-1962 with the sporty and sexy Galaxie 500/XL. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1962 Ford Galaxie 500/XL, Ford

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