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- Born and raised in New Orleans and a lifelong car nut (his mom swears his first word was "car"), George lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife and two teenagers, a 16-year-old daughter with her brand new driver's license and a 13-year-old son who is just as car crazy as his dad.
![(first posted 10/13/2016) In contrast to the rather staid news from Asian brands for 1997, the Europeans let loose a slew of interesting new products. Car and Driver served up […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CD1196XK8image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Car And Driver’s 1997 New Car Issue – European Brand First Drives")
![(first posted 10/11/2016) Once upon a time, the Chevrolet Division of General Motors continually served up a line of cars that became the very definition of the American family sedan. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CamrySpread-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: 1997 Toyota Camry – First Drive In The “Real” Chevy Impala Of The 1990s")
![(first posted 10/11/2016) General Motors entered 1997 with the worst kind of delusional attitude. The company had rebounded from its brush with bankruptcy in the early 1990s, but the core […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/GM-Main-Image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Automobile Magazine 1997 New Car Issue – General Motors")
![(first posted 10/10/2016) Unlike Ford, Chrysler Corporation was raking in the profits as the 1997 model year got underway. Seemingly, the biggest issue for Mopar was keeping corporate raiders at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Chrysler-Main-Image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Automobile Magazine 1997 New Car Issue – Chrysler Corporation")
![(first posted 10/10/2017) As the 1997 model year was unveiled in the October 1996 issue of Automobile Magazine, it was clear that trucks were big business at Ford Motor Company. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Ford-Main-Image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Automobile Magazine 1997 New Car Issue – Ford Motor Company")
![(first posted 10/7/2016) Print ads were still a great way to reach an audience during the 1980s, so naturally Car and Driver’s New Car Issues–Domestics in October 1986 and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/87AdsMainImage.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Ads: Car And Driver 1987 New Car Issues – Chock Full O’ Ads")
![(first posted 10/6/2016) 1987 was a big year for small cars, so Car and Driver devoted a lot of ink to the newest offerings in the fall 1986 new […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/SundanceStanza.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Road Tests: Car And Driver’s 1987 New Car Issues – Reviewing One Small Sedan From Japan And One From America")
![(first posted 10/4/2016) One of the bigger introductions from a domestic brand for 1987 was the revamped Ford Thunderbird. The T-Bird received a thorough restyle along with significantly reworked suspension […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CD1086TBirdMainImage.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Car And Driver 1987 New Car Issues – Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe")
![(first posted 10/3/2016) 1987 did not prove to be a big year for news or innovation from the domestic manufacturers. Nor did it turn out to be a great year […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CD1086ChartingChangesMainImage.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Car And Driver’s 1987 New Car Issues – Charting The Changes, Technical Highlights For Domestics")
![(first posted 9/30/2016) Advertisers assumed the best way to reach an audience of car enthusiasts back in the 1970s was with print ads, and Motor Trend’s New Car Issues in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/MT1076CamaroAdMainImage.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Ads: Motor Trend’s 1977 New Car Issues – Targeting Car Enthusiasts With Ample Ads")
![(first posted 9/29/2016) American Motors Corporation was in a sad state for 1977. The radical Pacer was proving to be a bulbous bust, while the rest of the lineup was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/MT1076AMCmain-image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Motor Trend’s 1977 New Car Issue – AMC and Car Sales Results By Category")
![(first posted 9/28/2016) Batten down the hatches and wait for the storm. That had to have been the attitude of Chrysler executives as they faced the waves of new product […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/MT1076ChryslerMainImage1.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Motor Trend’s 1977 New Car Issue – Chrysler Corporation")
![(first posted 9/27/2016) 1977 was a momentous year for General Motors. The corporation’s huge gamble–downsizing its biggest cars–arrived on the market. All eyes were on how the good the cars […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/MT1076GMmain-image.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Motor Trend’s 1977 New Car Issue – General Motors")
![(first posted 9/26/2016) Ford Motor Company was likely nervous about the downsizing onslaught coming from General Motors, so they must have worked with Motor Trend to get a jump on […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/MT0976FordMainImage.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Reviews: Motor Trend’s 1977 New Car Issue – Ford Motor Company")
![(first posted 9/23/2016) Not only was the November 1966 issue of Motor Trend thick with information on the new 1967 domestic cars, it was also loaded with ads. At […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CoverImageAd.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Ads: Motor Trend’s 1967 New Car Issue – Ads Galore!")
