Today, hot hatches and muscle cars are two fundamentally different types of vehicles. However, back in the early 1970s, an AMC dealership created a model that could wear both hats with flying colors.
The year is 1972. You go to your Chevy dealer and shovel over $6,000 or so for a Corvette with the hottest engine available: The LS5 454 big block. Sure, it's down to 270 horsepower, 31 less than a ...
The AMC Gremlin GT, a unique variant of the iconic Gremlin, has captivated car enthusiasts and collectors alike with its intriguing history and distinctive design. Produced during a dynamic era in ...
Nelson Ireson October 4, 2007 Comment Now! The 1970s was a wild and revolutionary period for America. The cultural tsunami of the Summer of Love was sweeping across the nation. Concepts such as ...
The AMC Gremlin has been the butt of many automotive jokes throughout the years, often appearing on lists of the worst cars in automotive history. It joined the Pacer as a strangely styled anomaly in ...
AMC never built cars for the faint of heart. Whether you called it weird, bold, or ahead of its time, the Gremlin was a shot across the bow of Detroit's subcompact scene. And in 1973, the Gremlin X ...
The AMC Gremlin is possibly the most oddball car of the late 20th century. To some, it has a face only a mother could love, and, to others, it is endlessly endearing. Regardless of which side of that ...
Kyle has written professionally across the motorsport and motoring world since graduating from Plymouth University in 2018, and has acted as the MotoGP editor for Motorsport Week and as a Features ...
Micah is a 20-year authority in the automotive industry with extensive experience founded on marketing, events, and racing. His writing beats can be found in various online publications such as ...
The AMC Gremlin seems to pop up on a lot of lists of terrible cars—but was the Gremlin really as terrible as some might have us believe? We say no. Look back at the car's history, and you'll see that ...
One of the more proactive AMC clubs in the Western U.S. is the Southern Nevada AMC Club. For the past 10 years the club has put on the Las Vegas AMC Reunion, an event that began with a handful of ...