“Our Sponsors” parodies the automotive industry and media through fake advertising. For further discussion about what is real, go here.
Mitsubishi Outlander shows America how an SUV can be downright beautiful
Current Events
Popularity of SUVs could offset climate advantages of EVs
Growth in the worldwide popularity of larger sport-utility vehicles could imperil efforts to reduce greenhouse gas reductions from electric vehicles. “SUVs were the second-largest contributor to the increase in global CO2 emissions since 2010,” according to […]
Links
Knudsen’s favored 1972 Mark IV design borrowed from the Eldorado
Dean’s Garage recently posted a fascinating story about the battle over the 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV’s styling. Jim and Cheryl Farrell (2022) describe how a design proposal championed by Ford President Semon “Bunkie” Knudsen […]
Links
Roy D. Chapin Jr. showed little self awareness when recounting AMC tenure
Once upon a time the Henry Ford museum sponsored an automotive design oral history project. Among the people interviewed was Roy D. Chapin Jr., who led American Motors from 1967-77. The Automobile in American Life […]
Be the first to comment