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A Look Back at Some of the Rarest Automotive Advertising

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection (NAHC)Published 1.16.2019

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A Look Back at Detroit's Past Auto Show Exhibits

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages courtesy of various web sitesPublished 1.23.2019

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The Albanita Was a Forgotten General Motors Design

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of General Motors Published 1.30.2019

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The Rise and Fall of Packard

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection and Worldwide Web Published 2.6.2018

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Remembering A Great Automotive Designer: Dave Holls

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of General Motors, Michael Lamm, Dean’s Garage Published 2.13.2019

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Remembering the First African American Car Designer

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Alex Tremulis Archives, Ford Motor Company, Motor Trend, The Henry Ford Published 2.20.2019

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The Great Automotive Artist Yahn Janou

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of Yahn Janou Published 2.27.2019

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The GMC L'Universelle Was a Unique Design Concept Model

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of General Motors and the National Automotive History Collection Published 3.6.2019 

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Remembering the Famous Dodge Brothers, a Brief History

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Chrysler Corporation and the Robert Tate Collection Published 3.13.2019

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Women & Their Contributions to the Auto Industry: Then & Now

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection and General Motors Published 3.20.2019

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The 1964 Plymouths Were Great Looking Designs

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of The National Automotive History Collection/Robert Tate Collection Published 3.27.2019

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The 1959 Buicks Were Popular Designs

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of General Motors and Barrett Jackson Published 4.3.2019

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Tom Kellogg was a Key Designer on the Studebaker Avanti

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages from Various SourcesPublished 4.10.2019

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The Yellow Coach Offered Passengers Riding Comfort

 By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection Published 4.17.2019

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Remembering the Ford Rotunda, A Great Tourist Attraction

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages courtesy of Ford Motor CompanyPublished 4.24.2019

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Plymouth in 1941 Offered the Most Modern Automobile Factory

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Chrysler Archives Published 05.01.2019

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The 1941 Nash Could Turn Into a Sleeping Car

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Robert Tate Collection Published 05.08.2019

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A Brief History of Studebaker and the Studebaker Museum

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images from Various Sources Published 05.15.2019

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Remembering Chuck Jordan, A Great Designer

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of General Motors Published 05.22.2019

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The 1970s Dodge Challengers: A New Line of Performance Cars

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Chrysler Archives Published 5.29.2019

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The Gilmore Car Museum, A Place to See Automotive History

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Gilmore Car Museum Published 6.5.2019

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Vicki Wood was a NASCAR Racing Legend

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images from Various Web Sources Published 6.12.2019

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A Test of Endurance: The 1909 New York to Seattle Race

by A. Wayne FerensPhotos from the A. Wayne Ferens Collection Published 6.19.2019

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The 1963 Corvette was Completely Changed for the Model Year

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Robert Tate Collection/General Motors Archives Published 6.26.2019

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A Brief History of Duesenberg

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection/Various Media Sites Published 7.3.2019

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Remembering Lee Iacocca, an Auto Industry Icon and Leader

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of Ford Motor Company and Other Websites Published 7.10.2019

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Jack Smith, the Man Behind the Plymouth Road Runner

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Chrysler Archives and Marc Rozman Published 7.17.2019

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A Look Back at American Motors’ Products for 1977

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Robert Tate’s Collection Published 7.24.2019

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The Ford Model T Was an Iconic Automobile

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images from the National Automotive History Collection and the Robert Tate Collection Published 7.31.2019

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Ron Konopka Has a Passion for Automotive History and Design

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of Ron Konopka Published 8.7.2019

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The 1948 Chevrolet Trucks Were Very Popular Designs

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Robert Tate Collection and National Automotive History Collection Published 8.14.2019

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Remembering Irvin Rybicki, GM Vice President of Design

 By Robert Tate Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of General Motors/Robert Tate Collection Published 8.21.2019

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When The Stars Sold The Cars

by A. Wayne Ferens Images Courtesy of the Ferens Collection, NBC-TV and CBS-TV Published 8.28.2019

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The 1970 Mustang Models Offered a Sporty Design

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Ford Motor Company/Robert Tate Collection Published 9.4.2019

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A Look Back at Eleanor Blevins, An Early Auto Racer

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images are public domain and from National Geographic Published 9.11.2019

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Chrysler Introduced Longer & More Luxurious Models for 1958

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection & the Robert Tate Collection Published 9.18.2019

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The 1959 Sting Ray Was a Popular Race Car

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the General Motors Archives Published 9.25.2019

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A Brief History of the Henry Ford Museum

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages courtesy of The Henry Ford Published 10.2.2019

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A Picture Story of the 1961 Ramblers

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Robert Tate Collection Published 10.9.2019

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Remembering Automotive Pioneer Roy D. Chapin Sr. (1880-1936)

By Robert Tate Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection and Various Websites Published 10.16.2019

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A History of the General Motors Building

by A. Wayne FerensImages Courtesy of the Ferens CollectionPublished 10.23.2019

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Ford Thunderbird Models Offered Sculptured Style 1964 & 1965

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of the Robert Tate Collection/Ford Motor Company Archives Published 10.30.2019

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Artist Shannon Fannin Promotes Auto History with Paintings

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of www.ShanFannin.com Published 11.6.2019

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Remembering Virgil Exner's 1961 Chrysler Turboflite Show Car

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of Chrysler Corporation Archives Published 11.13.2019

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Remembering Charles Stewart Mott (1875-1973)

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian/ResearcherImages Courtesy of the C.S. Mott Foundation and the Detroit NewsPublished 11/20/2019

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The 1942 Plymouths: The Last Models Before War Production

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images from the Robert Tate Collection Published 11.27.2019

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The 1959 Ford Models Were Very Popular

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and ResearcherImages courtesy of the Ford Motor Company ArchivesPublished 12.4.2019

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Remembering Amos Northup & His Contributions to Auto Design

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images courtesy of Hemmings & the Robert Tate Collection Published 12.11.2019

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An Auto Heritage Christmas!

By Robert Tate, Automotive Historian and Researcher Images Courtesy of the Robert Tate Collection Published 12.18.2019

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The World's Rarest Shelby Mustang

by A. Wayne FerensPhotos courtesy of the Ferens CollectionPublished 12.25.2019

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