1966 was an intoxicating time at Ford which was well on its way to selling a record-shattering 607,568 Mustangs. I feel completely secure in making the bold prediction that this record will never be broken.
58 years ago this Friday, Lyndon Baines Johnson was sworn in for his second and only full-term as the 36th President of the United States.
To stay with one company for nearly four decades is rare, to weather the relentless tidal waves of challenge and change within the inner sanctum of GM for that long is virtually impossible.
It isn’t uncommon for automobile manufacturers to make tractors…..Ford, Fiat, Volvo, Mitsubishi, even Porsche just to name a few, but rarely has a tractor manufacturer dared to produce a passenger vehicle.
Before I was old enough to read, I remember my eyes fixating on my father’s Popular Science magazines predicting that we would see flying cars any moment now.
For a brief but brilliant moment in time James Dean was the king of the silver screen. Tragically, what his life lacked was a silver lining.
63 years ago, on Thursday August 6th, General Motors registered the name Corvair ahead of the introduction of its revolutionary rear engine compact car.
Depending on your vintage, you remember exactly where you were and the very moment you learned President Kennedy had been shot….or the day our country came under attack on 9-11.
The less adventurous among us might consider it going “off their rockers.” This fascinating couple arrived at The Automobile Gallery & Event Center a few days ago in their “Cowboys Cadillac”
Jumping headlong into a major automotive restoration project is the equivalent of playing the lead in a real-life teen horror movie.
The Automobile is the Art
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