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Seeking out long dormant rides is all the rage these days. And why not? It’s like searching for and discovering buried treasure, or even at times like winning the lottery. Though we often only hear ...
With the Javelin and AMX still in development, AMC didn’t have a genuine performance car yet, and no amount of advertising could fix that. But that would change in 1968.
His successor takes AMC upmarket, but struggles to capture young baby boomers who want faster, sportier “muscle cars.” In response, the company makes big changes to its products and public image.
The AMC 401 V8 engine doesn't have the same level of notoriety as some of its competitors, but it was a top spec powerplant for some of AMC's most iconic cars.
The most famous muscle car that wasn't built in Detroit, the 1970 Javelin AMX is a piece of American automotive golden age awesomeness that's still affordable ...
The AMC Javelin was a groundbreaking vehicle from an underappreciated company. But it's true fans appreciate these unique aspects.
Bryant Goldstone is rebuilding his 1973 AMC Javelin for HOT ROD Drag Week 2022, but might not finish in time.
Tom Fenn, of Kenosha, who worked at the Kenosha AMC plants from 1975 to 1982, looks at a 1974 Gremlin during the AMC Homecoming Car Show in Kennedy Park in 2017. This year's giant car show is ...
When the all-new 1963 Classic and Ambassador debuted, AMC was at the top of its game, with appealing, well-built, sensible cars. After that, save the brief spark of the AMX, Javelin, Hornet and Eagle, ...
As for our own two cents, this AMC Javelin does feel a bit more connected to its vintage muscle car legacy than its classic counterparts – which played both the pony and muscle car game ...
It’s a car that, as an adult, led him to the eventual search for and discovery of Collier Motors—thought to be America’s last remaining AMC dealer. We’ve covered Collier Motors before.
The Javelin and its short-wheelbase, two-seat offshoot, the AMX, were designed by Richard Teague using underpinnings from AMC's Rambler American compact.