Before peeking, how many variants do you recall? #BadgeEngineering #GeneralMotors
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How many of these have you seen lately? #Chevy #Unicorn
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Saturday night's @wgnradio.bsky.social show podcast is now posted. wgnradio.com/steve-and-jo... If you missed it, or you'd like to hear it again, just click on the link. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Automotive history is chock full of long-lived and well-remembered Chevrolet models. Indeed, few vehicle brands can claim model names as storied as Bel-Air, Corvette, Impala, and Blazer, to name a few...
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Remembering the "economy car." #Chevette
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Gotta go with Winky the Cat. #JCWhitney
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NEW EPISODE of my SNL Podcast drops TOMORROW MORNING!
In the episode, Nick looks back at one of his favorite recurring sketches: Morning Latte
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Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
Car Guy Tom™ (Tom Appel)
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Between 1976 and 1987, the Chevette sold in gargantuan numbers. Not because the car was “good,” but because the tiny Chevrolet struck the perfect balance of price and fuel efficiency, and it wasn’t to...
Sarcastically, it was called badge engineering. Basically, it’s the process by which an automaker amortizes development costs by retrimming an existing vehicle and selling it under another name—usuall...
Automotive marketing types enjoy a fine tradition of branding things that aren’t always that noteworthy. Consider the 1980 launch of Chrysler’s first “K-Cars.” Advertising in support of the Dodge Arie...
The Chevette was a piece of crap. Everyone knew it then, and most people recall it that way now. So, why would anyone wax poetic about a vehicle that was the very embodiment of American carmakers’ con...
On this episode of the Steve & Johnnie Show, the hosts kicked off the evening with a lively Round Robin discussion featuring Bob Fukuda, Ron Brown The show then welcomed Todd Wilbur, founder of…
Presented here is unedited content provided by JC Whitney in a press release commemorating the company’s 100th anniversary. LASALLE, Ill. – February 25, 2015 – JC Whitney, the company with one of the ...