The Golden Age of American Muscle was effectively over in 1972, but Chevrolet seemingly didn't get the memo. New emissions mandates and consumers' desire for more efficient vehicles had all the ...

The early '70s were a time in the muscle car era when the lights started to dim, and the oil crisis and stricter emissions regulations snuffed all the fun out of muscle cars. It happened gradually.

The 1970s were a disastrous time for American muscle cars. The Clean Air Act of 1970 took full effect, and with it came stringent emissions standards. As a result, American automakers were forced to ...

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 ...

The 1960s and ‘70s were the golden era for muscle cars, an iconic breed of automobiles designed for raw power and speed, as well as their classic look. Born from the competition between American ...

A 1972 Dodge Challenger Rallye that has already been restored "top to bottom with painted floors" (as per the owner's words) has started the difficult search for a new home. The car looks fantastic ...

Unlike their flashy intermediate and pony car siblings, these full-size coupes from the golden age of muscle donned a button-down look. However, under the hood, they hid some serious big-block muscle.

Side exhaust pipes made muscle cars iconic, but they faded away due to their loudness, emissions, and tendency to burn the ...

American carmakers were slow to catch on to the power of a great model name to market a car and create a legacy. The Ford Model T changed the world, but it got its name from the fact that Henry Ford ...

It's easy to assume that muscle car performance peaked in today's era, and largely, that assumption holds water. Modern beasts like the supercharged Dodge Challenger Hellcat and the extraordinary Ford ...

Somewhere in an otherwise empty field in Epping, North Dakota lie hundreds of vintage, rusty American cars that seemingly haven’t been touched in decades. Almost every era of classic automotive ...

The Camaro may be Chevy’s most famous muscle car, but its first, and the one favored by more than a few enthusiasts out there, is the Chevelle. The two-door with the iconic semi-fastback roofline ...