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 ...

Introduced for the 1968 model year, the AMC AMX was a shorter-wheelbase, two-seat take on the Javelin. This configuration not only made it unique in AMC's lineup but also made it one of only two ...

The 1969 AMC AMX arrived as a provocation in sheet metal, a short, two-seat coupe that rejected the era’s assumption that muscle cars needed back seats to sell. By stripping the cabin to its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to automotive marques, AMC is not exactly a household name, and likely unknown to anyone born after the demise of ...

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 ...

Just as there was once an age of giant reptiles some 100-odd million years ago, there was once an age of American automotive giants. Although they may be dinosaurs today, the “Big Three”—General ...

True American Motors buffs can especially appreciate the rarity of the '69 AMX. For starters, American Motors produced only 8,293 cars that year, and it was also the first year for the factory Big Bad ...

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 ...

The greatest year in door-slammer racing just may have been 1969. A renewed focus on Super Stock muscle car drag racing began in 1967 with the introduction of the RO23 and WO23 drag Plymouths and ...

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 ...

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 ...