The 1968 AMC AMX arrived as a compact two-seater in a muscle car era obsessed with size, yet it quickly proved that a shorter ...

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 ...

AMC's most daring project, the AMX/3, is now largely forgotten. It started life as a concept car in the 1960s, it was approved for production in 1969, but it was canceled in 1970. Thankfully, a ...

The 1974 AMC Javelin AMX arrived at the tail end of the muscle car era with real performance credentials, yet it never earned ...

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 ...

Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...

It doesn't help that the American Motors Corporation had a reputation for stodgy but dependable family transportation, nor does it help that the company no longer exists today. Indeed, if the average ...

The original American Motors AMX was a two-seat sports car based on a shortened Javelin, sold only for the 1968 through 1970 model years, and it remains a muscle-car legend to this day. American ...

Some muscle cars are about gleam, perfection, and the scent of fresh paint. Others wear their history proudly, each scuff and sun-fade telling a story. This 1974 AMC Javelin AMX is one of those rare ...

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 ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

The late 1970s may be known for disco balls, raging club parties, and over-the-top polyester fashions, but in terms of automotive performance it was the beginning of nearly two decades of sub ...