The 1950s did not just introduce new products, they introduced new archetypes, from the gleaming family car to the picture-perfect bride and the impeccably groomed suburban mother. Almost overnight, ...
The word "iconic" is thrown around so freely these days that its meaning is becoming as faded as the paint on an un-garaged classic car. When it comes to those very classics, however, the term still ...
The 1950s were a wild and wonderful time for car design. Fresh off the optimism of World War II’s end and riding the wave of the Space Age, automakers let their imaginations run wild. Rockets were ...
Nash sold about 49,000 Ambassadors in 1950, but you won't see many of them on the road today. This sedan is a stunning ...
Though the Corvette became the only GM sports car to make it into production, its divisions unveiled several breathtaking sports car concepts during the 1950s. Among those were Buick's Wildcats, three ...
The 1950s were America’s most optimistic decade. The war was won, the economy was booming, and the atom had been split, which ...