Like many other marques for 1948, Chevrolet continued to offer carried-over pre-war styling from 1942 for one last time. Some manufacturers – mostly the independents including Hudson, Packard, Nash, and…

The McLaren 720S is no longer in production, but you can still purchase the GT3-spec racing version which has just been updated for the 2023 motorsports season and beyond. Revealed on Wednesday,…

During the early years of automobile production, a successful race on Sunday would translate to great sales on Monday. Many companies built their reputation on their racing success and put…

The Great Depression was a very difficult time for the economy, inspiring creative tactics from many automakers to stimulate sales. Prices were reduced, the standard amenities and options list increased,…

The 1955 Buick Century was one of Harley Earl’s personal favorite designs. Buick’s ad campaign pointed out that the car was ‘At the Forefront of Fashion – Thrill of the…

The Pininfarina Battista electric supercar has set a quarter-mile record for production cars, managing an 8.55-second run, Pininfarina announced Thursday. That time narrowly beats the 8.58-second quarter mile recorded by the…

The Chrysler Corporation introduced dramatically styled all-new models for 1955 with designs originating from Virgil Exner. The fresh new appearance was dubbed, ‘The $100 Million Look,’ and it helped establish…

Germany was heavily demilitarized following World War II, but by 1954 they were becoming a more active member of the NATA alliance. The Federal Army was in need of a…

In the early 1950s, a team of Ford Motor Company designers were tasked with designing a mass-produced two-seat sports car. Chevrolet beat them to the market when they introduced the…