Icons such as the Porsche 911, the Shelby Cobra, and the Ford GT40 earned their fame in the 1960s largely because of their impressive racing records. The American Motors Corporation's oft-forgotten ...

The late 60s and early 70s are etched in automotive history as the muscle car era. Ford’s Mustang and Chevrolet’s Camaro enjoyed undisputed attention from the auto enthusiast community. American ...

Introduced in 1967 as a replacement for the Rambler Marlin, the AMC Javelin took on the highly popular Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro in the pony car segment. It never became a hit with muscle car ...

In its Aug. '67 preview of the upcoming '68 models, Motor Trend predicted that American Motors would "have another sporty car, based on the AMX II show model, that will be more competition for ...

American Motors Corp. announces on Aug. 22, 1967, plans to introduce the 1968 Javelin, joining Detroit's pony car wars dominated by the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro. The Javelin and its ...

This is a photo of my 1968 AMC Javelin I ordered from the factory. When it arrived they wanted some additional money for some items. I was attending Rutgers University in New Jersey at the time. My ...

This is a segment I produced for the TV show MotorWeek as part of their "Muscle Car Memories" series. American Motors Corporation arrived late to the muscle car party with the 1968 Javelin, but to ...

For those who want something a little different from the usual Detroit Three muscle-car fare, this 1970 AMC Javelin SST Trans Am Edition will be part of an upcoming Mecum auction in Dallas, scheduled ...