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Video: 1963 Chevy Trucks Tackle the Baja Run

Posted on August 27, 2019 by MCG

Join a convoy of tough Chevy trucks as they make the trek from Michigan to the Southern tip of Baja California in this original 1963 film campaign. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Trucks

Proof of the Pluses: A 1956 Chevrolet Film

Posted on August 1, 2019 by MCG

The 1956 Chevrolet is pitted one-on-one against the 1956 Ford in this original General Motors dealer training film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1956 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors, Tri-Five Chevrolet

Video: Styling the Motor Car at General Motors, 1949

Posted on June 8, 2019 by MCG

In living color, here’s an original film with rare look inside the styling process at General Motors circa 1949. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, General Motors, Harley Earl, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

Video: Introducing the 1966 Chevrolet Big-Block V8

Posted on May 29, 2019 by MCG

No, this is a big block. In this original GM promotional film, we get the inside story on Chevrolet’s 396 CID and 427 CID Big-Block V8s for 1966. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, Chevrolet Big-Block V8, General Motors

Video: Chevrolet Introduces the 1955 Small-Block V8

Posted on April 25, 2019 by MCG

This original GM promotional film introduces the engine that changed the auto industry forever: the all-new ’55 Chevrolet V8. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, Chevy Small-Block V8, General Motors

Video: Marketing the 1958 Chevrolet Impala

Posted on April 16, 2019 by MCG

The Chevrolet Impala was all-new for 1958, and so was the marketing campaign. Here’s the pitch. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet, General Motors

Video: Designing the 1965 Corvair

Posted on March 26, 2019 by MCG

Here’s some rare vintage footage from General Motors with great insights into the stunning design of the 1965 Corvair. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1965 Corvair, Chevrolet, General Motors

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