In 1966, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. was about 30 cents, which is about $3.10 per gallon ...

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 ...

When looking back at the 1960s—a decade dominated by massive V8 muscle cars, roaring big-blocks, and Detroit’s “no substitute for cubic inches” philosophy—one compact car broke the mold. It was ...

Simultaneously, Oldsmobile was preparing to launch the 1966 Toronado, an ambitious luxury powerhouse that reintroduced ...

Between 1960 and 1969, Chevrolet built one of the most interesting, intriguing, controversial, deviant, defiant, non-conformist, and unrightfully bashed automobiles ever to come out of Detroit. The ...

For car and truck enthusiasts, Monterey, California, is well-known, primarily for hosting one of the world's most prestigious car shows, held annually (August 21 this year) on the oceanside grounds of ...

The Chevy Corvair, a blending of the Corvette and Bel Air names, story begins at the 1954 GM Motorama where the Corvair concept bowed as a fastback version of the Corvette. The concept was well ...

The Chevy Corvair, a blending of the Corvette and Bel Air monikers, was built for the 1960 to 1969 model years. The Corvair began as a 1954 GM Motorama concept car built as a fastback version of the ...

This is an excerpt from Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars, opens new tab,published this month by Simon & Schuster. The historic events, however, were set in motion 40 ...