It packed a 390ci V8 with 340 hp and ran a 14.4-second quarter mile, rivaling the Dodge Challenger R/T Hemi.

The 1968–1970 AMC AMX used a lightweight two-seat design and 390 V8 to outperform the Big Three's muscle cars on street and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1970 AMC Rebel "The Machine" is an uncommon muscle car. Only 2,326 examples of the one-year 1970 AMC Rebel "The Machine" ...

The opportunity to bring together two rare AMC muscle cars, a 1970 Rebel Machine and the even rarer 1971 Matador Machine, came about due to my long friendship with AMC enthusiast Fred Philips. When ...

During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but also with cool model names. For the first few decades after cars ...

The AMC inline-six debuted in 1964 and ran until 2006, outlasting the unreliable 360 V8 thanks to its simplicity and ...

The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...