While the Detroit Big Three were doing their absolute best to one-up each other in the horsepower wars and capture their own slice of the hot new muscle car market in the mid-’60s, AMC was stuck on ...
The 1971 AMC Javelin AMX arrived just as the classic muscle era was starting to fade, yet it managed to hit far above its market position in performance, design, and racing credibility. In a field ...
1968 – what a great year to be alive! Shall we take a quick look at some of the important events from that magnificent moment? First off, the pony car avalanche: Pontiac Firebird, Mercury Cougar, AMC ...
Though overshadowed by Detroit's Big Three, the AMC left its mark on the original muscle car era with some iconic tire-shredders. In 1954, the Hudson Motor Car Company joined forces with the ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
Erik Sherman is an automotive journalist and motorcycle enthusiast. Although he has served and worked all over the world in different capacities, his passions belong to all things automotive. His love ...
AMC = not cool. At least that's what enthusiasts who follow any of the Big Three brands would like you to believe. Remember the Gremlin? Yeah, these people like to make fun of that poor thing. But ...
This 1969 AMC AMX muscle car was presented at the RM Sotheby’s Auburn Fall auction in 2018. RM Sotheby’s Of them all, the first-generation AMX has a serious collector following today. With pony cars ...
It isn't perfect, but with a bit of wear, this AMX isn't precious, either. Someone should buy this manual, V8-powered AMX and put some miles on it.
Many AMC performance fans freaked when the classic two-seat '68 to '70 AMX was replaced by the redesigned pontoon-fender four-seater in 1971. But time has been kind to the second-generation Javelin ...
In 1968, American Motors introduced a short-wheelbase, two-seat sports car called the AMX that many saw as a shot across the bow of the Chevrolet Corvette. Despite serving up reasonable performance ...