Der Schrull Mitte der Siebziger traf die Ölkrise in den USA auf Autos, die gross wie Swimmingpools und durstig wie Pferde waren. Die Gegenstrategie sollte von AMC kommen – mit einem Auto, wie es in s...
Refurbished 1982 AMC Concord for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: It’s not a Chevy or a Ford ! Why not think about having fun with something different, start a lot of conversation...
Original 1973 AMC Ambassador four-door sedan for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: It has only 19,646 original miles. Unmolested/Original. 360 2Bbl Heavy Duty 727 Torque flite Tran...
Photos by Matthew Litwin. More than a mere shortened Javelin, the original two-seater AMX was a true sports car in its own right, and for its 50th anniversary next year, AMC enthusiasts are planning ...
Image courtesy Google Street View. Plenty of moving parts have gone into the negotiations behind a massive land swap deal between Wayne County and the City of Detroit, but if everything works out, th...
1970 Chevrolet Camaro (top); 1971 Pontiac Firebird (bottom). Images by the author. This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that enables us, in an idyllic wo...
Dusty but not rusty 1974 AMC Gremlin for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: “Barn Find” 1974 AMC Gremlin. Believed to be 80 percent original Orange paint and tan interior, with unde...
1971 AMC Hornet SST (top; image by author); 1973 Mercury Comet (bottom; image by Jim Donnelly). Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that ...
Instant collection of four 1969 AMC SC/Ramblers for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 4 Rambler Scramblers from a local collector. One has the Cross Ram setup and one has air condi...
AMC’s Plymouth Road headquarters in July 2009 (left) and October 2016 (right). Images courtesy Google Street View. Despite earlier discussions entertaining the possibility of demolishing the Detroit ...
Photos by Teddy Pieper, courtesy Auctions America. What started out as a way to save lives by studying highway crashes led to a cascade of events that culminated in perhaps AMC’s biggest marketing op...
Trans-Am race cars have a menacing look to them that draws me in every time I come across them. I'm not often a muscle car guy, but the low-slung physique mated with aggressive air dams and meaty tir...
Original unrestored 1980 AMC Concord DL for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 258 ci “6” Automatic transmission, power steering, power front disc brakes, COLD A/C, tilt wheel, recl...
Original and unrestored 1976 AMC Matador for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 1 owner, 44,577 original miles, Original Autumn Red Exterior on Black plaid interior, with landau roo...
Gucci-fied 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout wagon was ordered with the optional Gucci package. Offered only in ’72 a...
1968 Jeffords AMX-R. Photo by the author. We tend to think of nostalgia as something we do in the here and now, not in the past – after all, the past is, by definition and by logic, what we’re nostal...
The Rambler Rebel’s basic design program was innovative and set the tone for the future of a distinct class of automobile. The car itself also had very innovative components, among them electronic fu...
Photos by the author. Discussions of performance cars from American Motors usually start and stop with the AMX and Javelin, but it was the muscular one-year-only Rambler Rebel that outsped its contem...
Assemble-it-yourself Seventies-style 1969 AMC AMX for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: (Project Car) 390ci with Borg Warner T10 Hurst 4 speed.factory Equipt Go Package with A/C. 6...
Images courtesy Internet Movie Car Database. With the news that actor Roger Moore died earlier today in Switzerland at 89, we can think of no better way to memorialize him than to consider his best B...
Sorted driver 1970 AMC AMX for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: A very well sorted driver quality AMX. Original 390 automatic car. The trans has been replaced with a TH400 with th...
From the seller’s description: This 1971 AMC Gremlin has been treated to a multi year rotisserie restoration by a marque specialist using over 250 NOS parts. The car has been seen limited show use ov...
TV show-restored 360-powered 1973 AMC Gremlin X for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This example has been specially restored to show you that not all Gremlins live the sedate sub...
All original 1972 AMC Ambassador Brougham for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I am the second owner of this all original AMC Ambassador Brougham. Everything works on it, includin...
Story by Jack Koobs de Hartog and Jürgen M. Wilms. Current photos by Mathieu Heurtault, courtesy Gooding and Co. Much has been written about the genesis of the AMX/3 program and it is widely reported...