Hemmings Find of the Day – 1972 AMC AMX

As awesome as the various Big Bad-painted and Pierre Cardin-interiored Javelins and AMXs were, there’s something to be said for one that dispenses with such visual tricks, such as this 1972 AMC AMX, with its 360, Machine wheels and simple black interior. Sure, there’s the bright Trans Am Red paint, the stripe, the vinyl roof […]

Volt’s predecessor: GM’s 512-series hybrid, electric and microcar

Enduring Automotive History Myths, No. 467 and 467a: Electric cars, while popular around the dawn of the automotive age, were quickly abandoned when the invention of the electric self-starter prompted the widespread adoption of internal combustion. They have only been recently reconsidered as a viable means of transportation. Gasoline-electric hybrids were similarly abandoned after Dr. […]