American Motors Corporation, better known by its acronym AMC, didn't just stumble into the high‑performance market in the late 1960s—they cannonballed into it with the Javelin and the AMX. Short for ...

It's a hard thing to wrap your brain around: spending 34 years to restore a car—a hard-to-find-parts-for car like a 1969 American Motors AMX, no less. Nobody spends that kind of time on anything. Even ...

American Motors had the most dramatic turnaround in muscle car history, possibly in all of automotive history. Welcome to Exhibit A. As 1968 drew to a close, American Motors had responded quickly to a ...

Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

One clings to a bygone era in defining the sports car as a small, lightweight open two-seater with minimum creature comfort balancing a maximum of driver engagement and agile handling. Sports cars, ...

There are muscle cars, there are legends, and then there are the sparks that lit entire fires. Before the 52 factory-built red-white-and-blue 1969 SS/AMX drag cars became the high-water mark of ...

AMC built a reputation for building solid, affordable vehicles, but was never considered a particularly cool automaker. They aimed to change that perception in the midst of the Golden Age of American ...