The Pontiac name is not typically associated with formal body styles, but one exception was a spectacular dream car created for the 1953 General Motors Motorama. The Parisienne’s two-door landau body ...
Kurt Ernst September 7, 2012 Comment Now! Chevrolet’s C1 Corvette made its public debut at the 1953 GM Motorama, hosted at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel. Displayed as a show car, production of the ...
Picture yourself in a 1953 dream car–a luxurious sporty Buick Skylark sedan, a sleek white Cadillac Eldorado convertible with early fins or a limited production Oldsmobile Fiesta with Hydra-Matic ...
On a cold day in January 1953, a love affair began at the General Motors Motorama at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York. Zora Arkus-Duntov was among the thousands captivated by the Corvette concept ...
1953 corvette at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011. Image Credit: Chrisjj / shutterstock When the doors of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel opened on January 17, 1953, visitors to General Motors’ annual ...
Around 1953, General Motors was on all cylinders, dazzling America with its traveling Motorama displays of show and concept cars. On the street, GM vehicles exhibited style that was above reproach, ...