During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but also with cool model names. For the first few decades after cars ...

The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...

In the 1960s, Detroit’s horsepower race created a new kind of performance car that blended everyday practicality with ...

There were fast rides before the GTO, but Pontiac made performance affordable, bringing muscle cars to the masses.

A genuine classic muscle car from the 1960s and 1970s has become a forbidden dream for many enthusiasts since many of the most iconic models often demand close to or well over the $100,000 mark.

American carmakers were slow to catch on to the power of a great model name to market a car and create a legacy. The Ford Model T changed the world, but it got its name from the fact that Henry Ford ...

The Firebird and Chevy Camaro are so similar, they are often confused with each other. Both cars debuted as 1967 models, with the Camaro appearing about five months ahead of the Firebird. Generational ...

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 ...

Actively reporting, writing, and editing on automotive news and since 2021, Dave has brought his acerbic wit and love of European car culture to brands such as HotCars, CarBuzz,and TopSpeed.

Take a relatively lightweight two-door midsize or compact car and stuff a big V8 under the hood — this formula was born in Detroit in the mid-1960s, and it defined the classic muscle car era for about ...