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 1968 AMC AMX arrived as a compact two-seater in a muscle car era obsessed with size, yet it quickly proved that a shorter ...
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 ...
Only available for two and a half model years, the AMX was AMC's winning bet to create an affordable alternative to the iconic Corvette. The American Motors Corporation (AMC) emerged in 1954 when Nash ...
During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but also with cool model names. For the first few decades after cars ...
The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...
Muscle car discussions often concern vehicles from the 1960s and 1970s, the so-called Golden Age of high-powered, rear-wheel drive cars with a Detroit V8. Names like GTO, Chevelle, and Barracuda are ...
Take a relatively lightweight two-door midsize or compact car and stuff a big V8 under the hood — this formula was born in Detroit in the mid-1960s, and it defined the classic muscle car era for about ...
This 1969 AMC AMX muscle car was presented at the RM Sotheby’s Auburn Fall auction in 2018. RM Sotheby’s Of them all, the first-generation AMX has a serious collector following today. With pony cars ...