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Camaro was Chevy’s answer to the Mustang

Camaro was Chevy’s answer to the Mustang

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Feb 9th 2022

With the huge success of the Ford Mustang, launched in April 1964, Chevrolet quickly realized it needed to have its own Mustang-like model. In the fall of 1966 the Camaro went on the market as a 1967 model. The folks at Chevrolet didn’t tinker much with the Mustang approach. Like the Mustan …
Car names and the Olympic games

Car names and the Olympic games

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Feb 2nd 2022

There are connections between cities that host Olympic Games and automakers looking for names – including this year’s Winter Olympics being held in Beijing, China. There’s a vehicle called the Beijing. Like the military roots of the Jeep and Hummer, originally the Beijing was built for the …
How hardtops were in fashion in the 1950s and ’60s

How hardtops were in fashion in the 1950s and ’60s

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Jan 19th 2022

From the late 1940s to the late 1970s hardtops were the most desirable body style for cars. The idea of a hardtop was to have no central pillars to support the roof, so they looked much like a convertible with the roof in the up or closed position. Hardtops certainly were more eye-pleasing …