The history of mobile homes can be traced back to the 1920s, but it was in the 1960s that motorhomes and campers gained mainstream popularity. Life on the road became so huge that automakers jumped on ...
Just as there was once an age of giant reptiles some 100-odd million years ago, there was once an age of American automotive giants. Although they may be dinosaurs today, the “Big Three”—General ...
The AMC AMX/3, a supercar developed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) during the late 1960s and early ’70s, was a marvel of its time. Despite its innovative design and high performance, only six ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
We rarely talk about American Motors Corporation (AMC) nowadays, but the company purchased by Chrysler in 1988 produced quite a few cool vehicles. As muscle car enthusiasts, we often remember the AMX, ...
Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
It's a hard thing to wrap your brain around: spending 34 years to restore a car—a hard-to-find-parts-for car like a 1969 American Motors AMX, no less. Nobody spends that kind of time on anything. Even ...
The late '60s was an era of not only the muscle car, but also the beginnings of mid-engine exotic sports cars-think Ferrari Dino and Lamborghini Miura. Ford had experimented with the GT-40 and even GM ...
Historians may have consigned Pontiac and American Motors Corporation (AMC) to the history books, but fans of both car brands are keeping the spirit alive and putting the classics through their paces ...
“The car I learned to drive on and that started my infatuation with AMC vehicles was my mother’s 1974 Firecracker Red Hornet X,” says Roscoe native Bud Brick. He also remembers that his mother’s car ...