When U. S. auto production started down hill last spring there was a steep and slippery grade ahead. With all four wheels locked, the industry slithered down from a top weekly production of 90,280 (at ...
WHEN CORD CEASED PRODUCTION in 1937, Hupmobile bought the dies for the handsome 810/812 bodies to create a new model. Stylist John Tjaarda softened the contours of the Cord nose, adding a low-cooling ...
Buick put a new face on its 1940 models. A big grin of thick horizontal chrome bars conspicuously announced all of them. Chrome was making a comeback in 1940 and these cars’ details offered lots of it ...
A gathering of classic 1940 automobiles, most of them iconic Fords, marked the 75th anniversary of that landmark year of American automobile production. The local event, organized by Forty Ford fan ...
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For much of GMC's history, the brand has shared engineering with the trucks of Chevrolet. GMC trucks stand out as a "Professional Grade" marque. The workhorse for the GMC brand has been the Sierra ...
The team at the Historic Vehicle Association recently paid a visit to the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum in Huntsville, Alabama, where the oldest known “jeep” currently resides: the 1940 Ford Pilot ...
The Mercury Grand Marquis emerged in 1975 as a posher version of the existing Marquis. By the ends of the 1970s, the Grand Marquis' proved so popular it would even outsell the full-sized Mercury base ...
Dorian Leigh, who combined pristine blue eyes, curling eyelashes, an arresting intelligence and intoxicating sexuality to become one of history’s most photographed models – perhaps the first to truly ...
Editor's note: Take a look back into The Dallas Morning News archives. Think you have what it takes to have been a model in the 1940s? The Dallas Morning News followed around Miss Jean Cash, a local ...
The trains are owned and operated by members of the Anthracite Model Railroad Club, which is hosting its annual holiday open house at the club headquarters, 1057 Hanover Court, Hazle Township, located ...