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GM’s Fleeting Fastback Phase: The 1941-52 Streamliners

Posted on September 22, 2020 by MCG

When the GM streamliners first made their appearance in 1941, they looked like the most advanced cars on the road. But the futuristic shape didn’t age well, lasting barely a decade. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick Sedanet, General Motors, Oldsmobile

Video: Field Testing the 1963 Chevrolets

Posted on September 15, 2020 by MCG

See how all the new 1963 Chevrolets stack up against the competition from Ford, Chrysler, and American Motors in this original factory film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Chevrolet, General Motors, Jam Handy

Video: Introducing the Chevrolet Camaro Line for 1978

Posted on September 9, 2020 by MCG

Meet all the freshly restyled 1978 Camaros—Sport Coupe, Rally Sport, Type LT, and Z28—in this original Chevrolet dealer film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1978 Camaro, Chevrolet Camaro, General Motors

Change For The Better: A 1955 General Motors Film

Posted on September 8, 2020 by MCG

Here’s a classic General Motors marketing film telling the automaker’s product story for 1955. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 GM cars, General Motors, GM Motorama

The Square Bodies: GM’s 1973-87 Light Trucks

Posted on September 2, 2020 by MCG

From 1973 to 1987, General Motors built millions of the most beloved light trucks in North America. Enthusiasts call these familiar machines the Square Bodies.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chevrolet, General Motors, GMC, Square Bodies

The Chief of the Show: A 1941 Pontiac Film

Posted on August 22, 2020 by MCG

Get the whole story on the Pontiac line for 1941 in this entertaining General Motors film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac

Inside the Buick Dynaflow

Posted on August 5, 2020 by MCG

From 1948 through 1963, Buicks were like no other cars on the road, because they were equipped with Dynaflow Drive.      Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buick, Buick Dynaflow, General Motors, O.K. Kelley

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