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Nothing Says 'Red-White-and-Blue' More Than This Pepto Bismol Pink 1959 Cadillac Series 62
Nothing Says 'Red-White-and-Blue' More Than This Pepto Bismol Pink 1959 Cadillac Series 62

4 Feb 2023, 23:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Owned by the same man since 1985, the automobile got its paint thanks to a bottle of medicine and made football players look away from supermodels

 
Cadillac Goddess Makes Its Return on a Production Car After 63 Years
Cadillac Goddess Makes Its Return on a Production Car After 63 Years

25 Dec 2022, 20:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2024 Cadillac Celestiq will feature a company ornament that has not been used on a production vehicle for more than six decades. Here is its story

 
Harley Earl: Learn the Story of the Real Mastermind Behind the Corvette
Harley Earl: Learn the Story of the Real Mastermind Behind the Corvette

11 Nov 2022, 20:35 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It was Harley Earl that laid the foundations for a modern automotive landscape where function often follows form rather than vice-versa

 
Red 1954 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Might Steal Your Heart and Wallet but Will Be Worth It
Red 1954 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Might Steal Your Heart and Wallet but Will Be Worth It

1 Jan 2022, 04:16 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / This number-matching C1 with a rebuilt and overbored engine under the hood might be a good start for a great 2022 for any Corvette lover

 
The Oldsmobile F-88 Concept Was Yet Another Harley Earl Masterpiece
The Oldsmobile F-88 Concept Was Yet Another Harley Earl Masterpiece

10 Oct 2021, 18:38 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The F-88 itself was yet another Harley Earl concept car that has become a legend, and it was a pet project of the great executive and designer

 
GM Blew It By Not Producing the Cadillac Cyclone XP-74
GM Blew It By Not Producing the Cadillac Cyclone XP-74

9 Oct 2021, 07:56 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The car was a masterpiece of technology and a bold statement of modernity with a set of rocket motor-like tubes and a glass bubble roof

 
June 30th 1953 - the First Corvette Leaves the Factory
June 30th 1953 - the First Corvette Leaves the Factory

1 Jul 2020, 19:10 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / June 30th marks day one for one of the most iconic vehicles in history. The Chevrolet Corvette rolled off assembly lines for the first time this day

 
Harley Earl’s 1968 Corvette Up For Grabs
Harley Earl’s 1968 Corvette Up For Grabs

22 Dec 2016, 14:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Less than a year before his death, the father of the Corvette received one seriously wicked company car from General Motors: a white-on-red C3 Corvette

 
Buick Y-Job Inducted in National Historic Vehicle Register
Buick Y-Job Inducted in National Historic Vehicle Register

3 Aug 2016, 16:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The mastermind behind the Corvette and automotive tailfins is also credited with creating the first-ever concept car, as in this Buick right here

 
Personal Car of GM Designer Up for Auction
Personal Car of GM Designer Up for Auction

1 Jun 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Even if designer chief Harley Earl retired from GM in 1958, his 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is still expected to fetch much more now that GM filed for bankruptcy. This personalized Corvet...