From 1991 to 2015, the Ford Motor Company featured a remarkable subsidiary that focused on developing high-performance versions of existing vehicles. This subsidiary was known as the Special Vehicle Team or SVT, and it evolved from Ford’s Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) performance group. SVT was responsible for some of Ford’s most breathtaking vehicles, and in […]
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Throughout the 20th century, many Italian auto manufacturers rose to prominence and produced stunning vehicles, such as Fiat, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, and Lamborghini. One notable Italian car maker that people frequently overlook is the DeTomaso Automobili Ltd., which was started by Alejandro de Tomaso in 1959. From 1971 to 1974, the Ford Motor Company distributed
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The American Motors Corporation (AMC) was primarily known for producing reliable yet forgettable vehicles that aimed to accommodate older drivers. But that all changed in the late 1960s when the manufacturer realized that the company needed a performance facelift. The company utilized the automotive designing expertise of Dick Teague to design a truly breathtaking pony
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Throughout its 34 years in business, the American Motors Corporation (AMC) introduced innovative and impressive vehicles, such as the AMX, Rambler, and Javelin. But not every car can be a tremendous success. The manufacturer is also responsible for a vehicle that’s considered by many to be an ugly disappointment — the AMC Marlin. Here’s what
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Classic cars can be valued from a few thousand dollars up to many millions of dollars. In May of 2022, a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé was auctioned off for $142 million in Germany. However, we know that whether you own a $7,500 Porsche 944 or a $10 million 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante,
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The American Motors Corporation (AMC) created many stunning cars over the course of its 34 years in business. Although the company went defunct in 1988, its classic vehicles are still much appreciated by motorheads. One of the company’s most impressive creations that’s still adored in the classic car community is the 1968 AMX. Here’s what
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Since the Ford Motor Company released the Mustang in 1964, the auto manufacturer has debuted many impressive iterations of their groundbreaking pony car. In 1969 and 1970, Ford offered three stunning versions of the Mustang that outperformed previous iterations — the Boss 302, Boss 429, and Boss 351. Ford released these vehicles at an important
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In the 1990s, the Ford Motor Company unveiled one of its most iconic Mustang iterations: the 1993 Mustang Cobra. This debut came at an important time because General Motors was outperforming the standard Ford Mustangs. The General Motors subsidiaries Chevrolet and Pontiac had recently released the impressive fourth generations of the Camaro and Firebird. In
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The Ford Motor Company has produced many stunning classic Mustangs through the years, and the company’s breathtaking muscle car has solidified its place in motor history. Although we now think of the Mustang as one of Ford’s staple vehicles, its fate wasn’t always so secure. The 1967 Mustang addressed impending competition, improving their remarkable vehicle
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Automotive history is full of many unforgettable names that have stood the test of time. While some cars have been by and large forgotten by the general public — such as the AMC Eagle, Cadillac Eldorado, the Ford Galaxie, and seemingly countless others — some remain household names like the Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, and,
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