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Remembering GM’s Design Chief, Chuck Jordan: 1927-2010

Written by webmin

Charles M. “Chuck” Jordan, retired General Motors Vice President of Design, has died at age 83. A California native, Chuck Jordan won the Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild model car competition, and was awarded a four-year scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering. He soon joined the GM Styling Staff […]

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Tagged Buick Centurion, Cadillac, Charles M. Jordan, Chuck Jordan, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, General Motors, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Motor News, Hemmings Muscle Machines, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Motorama, opel, Opel GT, Opel Manta, personalities, Vice President of Design  
 

Sixties South Africa far from represented in automotive advertisements

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Is it possible to think of South Africa anytime before the Mandela era and dissociate it from the images of apartheid that remain with us? Perhaps if all you saw of the country were its automotive advertisements. Then again, I suppose the same postulation rings true of any country (America included) at any period of […]

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Tagged Audi 100L, Audi Super 90, Austin 11/55, Citroen GS, Datsun 1600 SSS, Datsun 2000, Datsun Bluebird, Fiat, Ford Cortina, Ford Escort GT, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, microcars and minicars, Mini GTS, Opel Kadett, Opel Manta, vintage ads, VW Beetle  
 
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