Its godfather was crisis; its sire was wannabe corporate savior Roy Hurley. The 1958 Packard Hawk was a last-gasp effort to save the once-proud automotive manufacturer from extinction. Only 588 Hawks ...
Although Hawks under the Studebaker badge were produced from 1956 through 1964, the 1958 Packard version was a one-year wonder. It would also be the final year of the Packard marque, a once ...
Established in 1899, Packard quickly became one of America's premier manufacturers of luxury cars. It was one of the few premium carmakers to survive the Great Depression, but things went south after ...
Packard and Pontiac were the last automakers to produce straight-engine engines for US passenger cars. Both were discontinued ...
Q: Hello Greg. I want to ask about your feelings on the Packard automobile that was built up through 1958. I’ve owned many Packards in my day and wish they would have never merged with Studebaker. — ...
Q: Greg, I enjoy your auto nostalgia columns, especially those you write about the 1950s. I am now in my 74th year and remember you once said that many cars from the 1950s were really beautiful. I ...
Its godfather was crisis; its sire was wannabe corporate savior Roy Hurley. The 1958 Packard Hawk was a last-gasp effort to save the once-proud automotive manufacturer from extinction. Only 588 Hawks ...
When my aunt Dorothy paged through the latest copy of Life Magazine, her eyes caught the image of a strikingly-daring new Packard coupe called Hawk. She was struck by the slightly exaggerated ...
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