Chrysler's Slant-Six was created in 1960 with an odd tilt to let it fit under the hood of a Valiant car. It finally died in ...

The end result was the Plymouth Duster, a stylish and affordable performance coupe that could be kept in commuter trim or optioned up to more muscular spec, depending on a buyer’s budget and needs.

Alternators began to replace generators in modern cars in the 1960s thanks to how many advantages they offered for efficiency ...

This 1963 Dodge Polara 500 may not be a factory-original Max Wedge rarity, but it's one of the coolest tributes out there.

Although the Fury was quite the high seller in 1970, with nearly 260,000 units delivered, only 666 examples were equipped as ...

The Plymouth GTX arrived in the late 1960s as a high-spec, big-block bruiser aimed at buyers who wanted muscle car performance without giving up comfort or style. Among its most coveted configurations ...

With 490 lb-ft of torque on tap, Car Craft magazine accomplished a 13.10-second quarter mile time at 107 mph in a 1970 ...

So close, yet so far. They had the makings of legends, but missteps and missed chances kept these cars from icon status.

Since the 1960s, automakers have been moving from iron engine blocks to aluminum ones. What is driving this change, and how ...

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When your family is in the car business, it’s a really big deal when you turn 16-years-old and get your driver’s license and ...

How many autos out there made it 80 percent of the way towards greatness, only to fall short of expectations? And why did a specific car or truck fail to ascend to the heights seemingly promised by ...