AMC, or American Motors Corporation, may not have ever elevated itself to the level of the United States' "Big Three" automakers. However, it still made several legendary AMC muscle cars and built ...

American Motors Corporation, also known as AMC, began life in 1954 after a merger between automakers Nash-Kevlinator and Hudson Motors. It lasted until 1987 when it was purchased by Chrysler. During ...

At some point in the mid 1970s or so, GM (with Delco Remy) came up with a new electronic ignition system known as HEI or High Energy Ignition. We've touted this as an upgrade for many engines in ...

The American Motors Corporation would be considered an afterthought, except not that many people remember them. They were always in last place behind the Big Three American automakers, and then were ...

The AMC Gremlin X 304 sits at the crossroads of quirky design and genuine muscle, a short-wheelbase subcompact hiding a V8 that belonged in something much larger. Collectors have finally caught up to ...

Back in the heyday of big-blocks and Tang, one American automotive brand stood outside the norm—American Motors Corporation, or AMC. Created out of what was at the time the largest corporate merger in ...

In the late ’60s, American Motors Corporation (AMC) thought of themselves as "The Last Independent." The business world called them "a dying company." The Kenosha, Wisconsin, -based manufacturer had ...

On April 1, 1970, American Motors Corporation introduced the AMC Gremlin, arguably the first American subcompact car on the market. While it was homely to look at and derpy to love, it sold nearly ...

The 304 V8 was a special engine that AMC stuffed into very nearly everything the brand made during the 1970s.