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Remembering Liz and Ken Eberts
A personal remembrance by Helen V. Hutchings
The Ford Rotunda
An in-depth look at Ford’s Rotunda. By Todd Duhnke.
Bad to the Bone Story and Video
The story behind the creation of the 1984 Buick Grand National TV ad. By Dan Hughes.
Black Air Documentary
It was a strange and curious misfit. Buick Grand National Documentary by Andrew Filippone, Jr., Filmmaker.
Royal Oak League of Retired Automotive Designers Show
Gallery of the League of Retired Automobile Designer’s 2024 exhibit at the Royal Oak Historical Society Museum.
Design Decoded: Robert Munson
Vizcom video featuring Robert Munson plus his latest creations.
Texas Legend Jim Hall and His Chaparrals Book Review
Jim Hall embodies a relentless creative spirit during a time in America where individual initiative was valued and respected.
They Don’t Write Songs About Volvos
They Don’t Write Songs About Volvos. Or do they?
Fantastic Dave Holls Video Interview
A great video interview with Dave Holls from the late 1990s.
1946 Cadillac Concept Car Becomes Crash Test Dummy
How one of GM’s most intriguing concept cars ended its days.
Bumper Hero
Product endorsements on Dean’s Garage are rare. So rare, in fact, that this is the first since the site’s launch in March, 2009.
Ford’s Romeo Proving Grounds
An in-depth look at Ford’s Romeo Proving Grounds. By Todd Duhnke.
The Ferrari Pickups of Brazil
In 1956 Brazil mandated automobile production to comprise 95% Brazilian parts and labor within five years or be forced out.
GM Designer Robert Munson
Very talented Bob Munson shares his passion for car design.
Design of the 1952 Ford
Another fascinating insider look at Ford’s design development—the 1952 Ford. By Jim and Cheryl Farrell. NEW PHOTOS ADDED TO POST!
Arizona Proving Ground
An in-depth look at Ford’s Arizona Proving Grounds. By Todd Duhnke.
Leo Pruneau
When we ask Leo a question, you know you are going to get an answer!
An Evening with Wayne Kady, GM Designer
Wayne Kady discusses some of his experiences as the Chief Designer for Cadillac and Buick Exterior Studios, along with what it was like to work with Bill Mitchell, during his days as VP of GM Design.
Canadian American Challenge Cup—The CANAM
CanAm. The ultimate run-what-you-brung series. No balance of performance nonsense. Great video.
Snyder’s 1949 Continental
Earl finished the one-sided conversation by saying that if Ford built that car, GM would sue! By Jim and Cheryl Farrell.
Corvettes by Design, by Chuck Jordan
“Harley Earl created the Corvette, yes, but it was William L. (Bill) Mitchell, the man who took over from Earl, who actually had more to do with the Corvette’s image, evolution, and excitement than anyone else.”
Dearborn Proving Ground
An in-depth look at Ford’s Dearborn Test Track. By Todd Duhnke.
1958-60 Lincolns—What Went Wrong?
For those who believe 1958–60 Lincolns were beautiful and well built, but misunderstood, this article may not be for you. By Jim and Cheryl Farrell.