Mercury

September 7, 2015
Malaise Monday, Labor Day Edition: A Salute To Wagons premium
With summer “officially” ending today, I thought it appropriate to salute the ultimate summer vehicle, the Malaise Era wagon. It didn’t matter which of the Big 3’s brands you went with, all of them offered a long roof option that could fit the whole family, including pets, and cousins. The classic quintessential American vacation, as sold […]
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August 24, 2015
Malaise Monday 8/24: 1978-1983 Ford Fairmont premium
Think of it as a mashup of Rod Stewart and Elvis. A half baked idea to bring together two things that are fine on their own, but really weird when stuck together.
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August 21, 2015
Week In Review: August 17th-21st premium
Malaise Monday 8/17: 1974-1976 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Used Car Buying Tip: Don’t Trust Your Own Eyes Wednesday Wallpaper: Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera Underrated Ride Of The Week: 2008-2012 Porsche Boxster The AutoTempest Blog Weekend Mix Vol. 1 
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August 17, 2015
Malaise Monday 8/17: 1974-1976 Mercury Cougar XR-7 premium
While many larger, more absurdly optioned cars can be labeled as the absolute embodiment of the Malaise Era, the 3rd generation Mercury Cougar gives them a run for their money. For 1974, Mercury took the Cougar away from the performance car segment and moved it into the personal luxury car market. This was standard across the industry as […]
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