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New and Improved: The 1935 Ford V8 Grows Up

Posted on March 24, 2024 by MCG

Ford came to market with a longer, wider, and better V8 product line for 1935, and car buyers responded. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1935 Ford V8, Edsel Ford, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford

The Final Studebaker President, 1958

Posted on March 23, 2024 by MCG

The traditional flagship of the Studebaker line, the President made its final appearance in 1958 as the carmaker set off on a new course. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Studebaker President, Duncan McRae, Studebaker

MCG Executive Briefing for March 22, 2024

Posted on March 21, 2024 by MCG

This 1953 Corvette, number 98 of 300, will be among the featured attractions at the Carlisle Spring Auction. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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A Comparison: 1903 Ford Model A vs. 1903 Cadillac Model A

Posted on March 21, 2024 by MCG

The 1903 Cadillac Model A and the 1903 Ford Model A have a common point of origin: with Henry Ford. How similar are the two Model As? Let’s take a look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1903 Cadillac Model A, 1903 Ford Model A, Henry Ford, Henry M. Leland

Outside the AMC Box: 1966 American Motors AMX II Concept

Posted on March 19, 2024 by MCG

To create the AMX II, AMC design chief Richard Teague reached outside his own styling studios and brought in independent designer and builder Vince Gardner.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 AMC AMX II, AMC Project IV, American Motors, Vincent E. Gardner

MCG Executive Briefing for March 18, 2024

Posted on March 17, 2024 by MCG

This 1937 Talbot Lago T150C SS will be among the star attractions at the Concours of Elegance in August. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Total Performance Styling: The ’63 ½ Ford Galaxie Fastback

Posted on March 17, 2024 by MCG

Halfway through the 1963 model year, Ford gave the Galaxie a bold new roof to align with the company’s ambitious Total Performance program, and buyers snapped it up. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 1/2 Ford Galaxie, Ford

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