In the most secluded corners of Planet Speed hide some of the most radical car worshipers – those with no tolerance for anything that doesn’t run on reciprocating pistons. They don’t use many words, ...

In 1968, American Motors introduced a short-wheelbase, two-seat sports car called the AMX that many saw as a shot across the bow of the Chevrolet Corvette. Despite serving up reasonable performance ...

This is a segment I produced for the TV show MotorWeek as part of their "Muscle Car Memories" series. American Motors Corporation arrived late to the muscle car party with the 1968 Javelin, but to ...

Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...

The old proverb, like father, like son, surely smacked true in the Prchal household - with Mark inheriting his dad's penchant for AMC power. After cruising around in a 1966 Rambler, Mark's father, Tom ...

When it comes to automotive marques, AMC is not exactly a household name, and likely unknown to anyone born after the demise of the company. American Motors Corporation was wheezing along on financial ...

It's a hard thing to wrap your brain around: spending 34 years to restore a car—a hard-to-find-parts-for car like a 1969 American Motors AMX, no less. Nobody spends that kind of time on anything. Even ...

I have one huge beef with the classic American car scene, and it's that you tend to just see the same stuff over and over and over again. Mustang, Camaro, GTO, Bel-Air. There's so much great vintage ...

American Motors had the most dramatic turnaround in muscle car history, possibly in all of automotive history. Welcome to Exhibit A. As 1968 drew to a close, American Motors had responded quickly to a ...

Until the mid-2000s, the AMC AMX could be labeled one of the American automotive industry's forgotten treasures. However, with more and more aficionados showing interest in the retro two-seater, I ...

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 ...