GM Wind Tunnel and Brochure

Great shot of the fan nosecone.

One of the highlights of working at GM Design was the opportunity to work in the GM wind tunnel (General Motors Research Aerodynamic Laboratory). Photos just don’t do the shear scale of the place justice. It was completely incredible. On several occasions I was able to walk around the entire [...]

GM and Styling Photos

A random collection of GM related photos with captions, including Harley Earl, Bill Mitchell, Jack Humbert, Chuck and Mark Jordan, Zora Arkus Duntov, and a few of Design Staff’s styling cars from the ’70s.

The American Look

The American Look, Part I
A fascinating look into the world of design in the late 1950s. If you are only going to watch one, watch Part III. It features a somewhat staged development of the 1959 Chevrolet with many scenes inside Styling in the late 1950’s. There are scenes at the end showing both the [...]