Could the 1970s be the worst decade in American automotive ... throwing the American auto industry for a loop as it scrambled to build cars that could meet new safety and emissions regulations ...
So were cars like the BMW M1, Lamborghini Countach, Ferrari 308, Pontiac Trans Am, Mazda RX-7, Datsun 240Z and the Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS, to name a few. But there were also a slew of performance ...
The 1970s was a decade of turmoil in the automotive world. The Muscle Car era was over, and American V8 engines were problematic because of the oil embargo, which caused gas stations to increase ...
The 1970s weren’t a decade for subtlety. Like the fashion and music of the era, cars were often bold, brash and unapologetically stylish, designed to command attention and dominate the road.
So, grab your CB radios and get ready to drive down memory lane with some of the coolest cars from the 1970s. From pony and muscle cars to utility vehicles that still pound the pavement today ...
These cars were immensely popular in the 1960s and 1970s, although the market for gas guzzlers cooled significantly around 1973. That was the year an oil embargo against the United States drove ...
The Gremlin would become the second-bestselling car in AMC’s history and a legend of 1970s design. It proved the domestic carmakers could compete on their own terms with German and Japanese ...