Historiography: The Crown Jewel of Chrysler
Chrysler decided it was time to take the most expensive model of its lineup and give it a brand of its own. The name was Imperial.
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Historiography: A Proud Bird
Both companies figured they could not sell just sedans and wagons for eternity. They needed something else to satisfy a new kind of driver.
Historiography: From PowerPoint to Production…to #VOTY12
By the time the car rolled onto the stage inside COBO Center, the 2013 Dodge Dart was born.
Historiography: Downsizing
These events included the imposition of emissions controls, new crash protection standards and the OPEC Oil Crisis.
Historiography: The Legend of The Honda Prelude
Why is there such a fuss about the Prelude? Well, we must look back in order to move forward…
Historiography: How To Tell The History of the Volkswagen Golf GTI
We were planning in doing our own Historiography of the GTI. However, there is a twist to this plot.
Historiography: The American Compact Car
The introduction of the 1960 Chevrolet Corvair, Chrysler Valiant and Ford Falcon was a pivotal event for the automotive industry.
Historiography: The Mighty Continental
Whether it was sold as its own division, or a beacon for the entire lineup, the Continental name evoked the finest of everything.
Historiography: 1970
After 55-56 years, I still love the automobile. Perhaps not as enthusiastically as I once was back at five or six years old.
Historiography: The Definitive Favorite Car of All Time
The “favorite car” question has always been one that you should never ask an automotive journalist.