In 1968, the American Motors Corporation (AMC) introduced the Javelin, a groundbreaking muscle car that boasted impressive performance metrics for its time. With the ability to reach 60 mph in ...

AMC (American Motors Corporation) was formed in 1954 by the merger of the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and the Hudson Motor Car Company. It survived until being bought by Chrysler in 1987, mostly for ...

If you’re anything like me, you spend restless nights by the warm, white glow of a Craigslist screen. This is a twice-daily occurrence for me, looking for deals and dreaming of projects. In a recent ...

In its Aug. '67 preview of the upcoming '68 models, Motor Trend predicted that American Motors would "have another sporty car, based on the AMX II show model, that will be more competition for ...

Introduced in 1967 as a replacement for the Rambler Marlin, the AMC Javelin took on the highly popular Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro in the pony car segment. It never became a hit with muscle car ...

The late 60s and early 70s are etched in automotive history as the muscle car era. Ford’s Mustang and Chevrolet’s Camaro enjoyed undisputed attention from the auto enthusiast community. American ...

Back in the heyday of big-blocks and Tang, one American automotive brand stood outside the norm—American Motors Corporation, or AMC. Created out of what was at the time the largest corporate merger in ...

Joe Parker is a nationally award-winning journalist and columnist from the Atlanta area. He has served as an automotive journalist for the past four years alongside extensive sports, business, ...

American Motors Corporation has been shuttered for a few decades but is still beloved by countless fans of its often quirky and unique automobiles. Since its inception as a result of the largest ...

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