Erik Sherman is an automotive journalist and motorcycle enthusiast. Although he has served and worked all over the world in different capacities, his passions belong to all things automotive. His love ...
American Motors Corporation, better known by its acronym AMC, didn't just stumble into the high‑performance market in the late 1960s—they cannonballed into it with the Javelin and the AMX. Short for ...
Just as there was once an age of giant reptiles some 100-odd million years ago, there was once an age of American automotive giants. Although they may be dinosaurs today, the “Big Three”—General ...
American Motors Corporation, better known as AMC, was one of the true underdogs of the American car industry in the 1960s and 1970s. The company, formed in 1954 after a merger between Nash-Kelvinator ...
Born from the 1954 merger of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company, American Motors Corporation (AMC) quickly streamlined operations by consolidating Nash and Hudson vehicle ...
Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
18 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea // AMC sold over 8,000 AMX sports cars during the 1969 model year, but only 762 examples were ordered in the Big Bad colors. Rare AMC Sportscar: 1969 AMX ...
Miriam-Webster dictionary defines a muscle car as "any of a group of American-made 2-door sports coupes with powerful engines designed for high-performance driving." Of course, sometimes the lines get ...
Viewed in Sixties enthusiast circles as "an old folks' car company," American Motors responded, late in the decade, with their long-nose, short-tail Javelin ponycar, and its unique two-seat, ...
It's a hard thing to wrap your brain around: spending 34 years to restore a car—a hard-to-find-parts-for car like a 1969 American Motors AMX, no less. Nobody spends that kind of time on anything. Even ...
Historians may have consigned Pontiac and American Motors Corporation (AMC) to the history books, but fans of both car brands are keeping the spirit alive and putting the classics through their paces ...