One of America's most underrated muscle cars of all time gets a proper modern restomod that proves its greatness.

Throughout the late 1960S and early ‘70s, American Motors Corp.--the Rocky Balboa of American automakers--released a surprising variety of high-performance models, all in an unsuccessful effort to win ...

In the crowded compact market of the early 1970s, the 1971 AMC Hornet and the 1971 Ford Maverick were pitched as simple, affordable ways for American families to downsize without feeling deprived.

If someone were asked to picture a classic muscle car in his mind's eye, precious few would conjure up a 1971 AMC Hornet. The Hornet was an economy car, no? Well, in the vast majority of cases, yes.

In 1971, "If you had to compete with GM, Ford, and Chrysler, what would you do?" The choice was disappointingly straightforward: either beat them at their own game or close down the business and go ...

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 ...

Q: I enjoy the nostalgia articles in my hometown newspaper The Gainesville Sun. The recent Cars We Remember section was really fun to read, and I enjoyed the AMC history of high performance. One AMC ...

Found in the Canepa Collection is this 1971 AMC Javelin Trans-Am champion. It’s said to be the only car built by Roger Penske Racing in 1971, and the last car driven by Mark Donahue before he retired ...

Were it not for the storm clouds gathering over the muscle car segment of the Big Four automakers, 1971 would have been considered another banner year of progress, innovation, and excitement.

That's where we discovered Ben Wrasse and his unique 1971 AMC Gremlin street freak. Traditionalists often think of AMC's lowly Gremlin as a throw-away car, and for decades, it was. But in the hands of ...

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 ...