Tag Archives: Mercury

Wednesday Matinee: Chevrolet Takes on All Challengers in this 1963 Film

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbsrO_h3QI8&list=LLCpNw5Fe-9YYS4duyxmzh0A&index=2[/youtube] The early 1960s was a time of transition for the U.S. auto industry: Tailfins and truckloads of chrome were out, slab-sides and tidy proportions were in. However, the competition to win the hearts and...


The Top 10 Canadian Market Cars of All Time

Considering it’s one of our two next-door neighbors, it shouldn’t be surprising that much of Canada’s motoring history looks a lot like that of the United States of America. Many of the same makes and...


The Top 10 Best Captive Imports of All Time

Two weeks ago, we briefed you on the 10 most heinous horseless carriages ever to be kidnapped from faraway lands by Detroit automakers and foisted upon the American public. However, not all captive import stories...

The Top 10 Worst Captive Imports of All Time

Since the late 1950s, each of the three American auto manufacturers have had on-again, off-again flings with bringing in vehicles produced by either their offshore subsidiaries or foreign makes with which they have business relationships...

The Top 20 Car Themed Bedrooms

Rare is the child who does not want to personalize his or her bedroom to better reflect his or her interests. And for almost anything you can think of that kids are into, there’s a...

The Top 20 Craziest Fancy Car Replicas

Rare is the car buff that doesn’t have at least one supercar crush. Traffic stopping looks, endless parades of aural aphrodisiacs shooting out of the tailpipes, and acceleration, braking and cornering capabilities that have the...

The Top 10 Pre-GTO American Muscle Cars

An overwhelming majority of sources assert that the Adam of the American muscle car species is the 1964 Pontiac GTO. It was certainly the first muscle car to be marketed toward leadfooted baby boomers, but...