1954 Weller-Desoto Combination

The history of DeSoto began in 1926, when Walter P. Chrysler, motivated to expand his Chrysler Corporation into a full-line auto company, made a bid to buy the Dodge Brothers organization. This would not only give him a lower-medium priced...

Studebaker entered the automotive business in 1902 with an electric vehicle designed by Thomas Alva Edison and in 1904 with gasoline vehicles, all sold under the name 'Studebaker Automobile Company.' Over the next 3 decades, the company established an enviable...

“A car for every purse and purpose.” That was how Alfred P. Sloane. General Motors President and eventual CEO described the pricing structure of General Motors brands beginning in the 1920’s. Pontiac was a value brand, originally slotted just above...

Ford provided Shelby American Racing and Bud Moore Engineering with factory developed lightweight cars, engines and suspension parts and cash to run the fastback Mustangs in the 1969 Trans Am series. The bodywork was stripped and acid dipped then fitted...

Ford provided Shelby American Racing and Bud Moore Engineering with factory developed lightweight cars, engines and suspension parts and cash to run the fastback Mustangs in the 1969 Trans Am series. The bodywork was stripped and acid dipped then fitted...