General Motor’s latest version of what the Buick Riviera of the future might look like was unveiled at the recent Shanghai Auto Show in China, where GM executives told the press in attendance that the innovative new concept car “offers…
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Restomod or Restoration?
Although many people often hear the terms “Restomod” and “Restoration” being used almost interchangeably in the classic and collectible car marketplace, there is a big difference between the two descriptions. What the two terms do have in common is that…
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Destination Pontiac
Lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Brad Oleshansky has big plans for a former General Motors property in Pontiac, Michigan. More specifically, Oleshansky is raising more than $40 million to build an auto enthusiast’s dream destination at South Boulevard and Woodward Avenue. The 80-acre site’s…
Considering a Restoration
Even the most casual auto enthusiasts have entertained the idea of driving something different and more exciting than the same basic late model sedans that everyone else in their neighborhood drives. Although it would certainly be fun to drive a…
General Motors’ Global Expansion in 2013
The year 2012 was a good one for General Motors (GM), and as many economies around the world are beginning to recover from the recent economic slump, the auto industry as a whole has been enjoying improved sales both here…
The GM/Ford 10-Speed Tranny Project
Although most people would consider General Motors and Ford to be arch rivals in the automotive marketplace, the largest two of Detroit’s once Big Three manufacturers actually do a lot of research and development work together. Ford Motor Company and…
Decoding General Motors Body Style Designations
General Motors vehicles have long been produced on shared platforms with each platform or body type fitting into designated GM vehicle “families” that use alphabet letters to separate them. The alphabetic codes used were always single letters and way back…
Restoration Tip – Get the Factory Manuals
Using the correct repair guides for your specific car can help you to diagnose problems and also help you to restore it in the correct manner. This can save you many hours of work and a lot of money too.…
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Cadillac Authentication from the GM Heritage Center
Although the automobile was not invented in the U.S., mass production methods were born here when Henry Ford created the assembly line as a way of making fully interchangeable parts. Henry Ford’s innovation and insight also helped create the new…
Your New Project Car: 6 Tips to Finding the One
When you’re starting a new project, there are a few points to consider before purchasing a project car. If you already have a car that you’re restoring, then it is likely you chose it because there were aspects of the…
