General Motors’ post-war boom in the 1950s is one of the most celebrated periods in American automotive history. Instant classics poured from the company’s factories in the Motor City, tailfins on ...
SPRINGFIELD – Peter Pan Bus Lines' 1939 Futurliner is attracting a lot of attention, but did not attract a $2.5 million minimum bid at a recent online auction. The late Peter L. Picknelly bought the ...
ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - You already know that the Atlanta International Auto Show brings together the latest-model cars, trucks, and SUVs, filling up the Georgia World Congress Center floor with ...
If you’re a classic vehicle collector, you may want to sit back and take a moment regarding this one. Hemmings reports a 1939 GM Futurliner has surfaced for sale. The Futurliner has become an iconic ...
AUBURN, Ind. (AP) - A 1939 GM Futurliner owned by the National Auto & Truck Museum is joining the new National Historic Vehicle Register. The giant, bus-like vehicle will take part with other vehicles ...
It has been a couple of years since we last brought up the quirky General Motors Futurliner. Twelve of these (back-then) futuristic buses were built for the 1939 New York World’s Fair to showcase what ...
It cost GM $2 million each in today's money to build, according to background information posted by Auction Cause, an auction management agency. Instead of seats, the Futurliners had a stage inside ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — It was a display of America’s industrial might. It brought the message of hope in a country coping with a decade long depression, and later a symbol of progress after World War II ...
When the lights were switched on at the Chicago World’s Fair on May 27, 1933, the city was celebrating “A Century of Progress.” By the time the last visitor left the park two years later, 48 million ...
Every January, Barrett-Jackson ceo Craig Jackson brings together just about every type of mind-blowing collectible car for his annual Barrett-Jackson auctions in Scottsdale, AZ. This year there is one ...
There used to be a time when American cars and truck sported looks inspired by trains. Streamlining was the name of the game, but the overall look needed to be imposing as well. July 8th is the ...
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