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Straight-8 Orphan: This 1954 Packard Clipper Panama Marked the End of an Era

Packard and Pontiac were the last automakers to produce straight-engine engines for US passenger cars. Both were discontinued ...
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When the 1956 Packard Caribbean tried to save a luxury empire

The 1956 Packard Caribbean arrived as a last, lavish attempt to prove that Packard Motor Car Company of Detroit still belonged at the top of the American luxury market. Packed with technology, ...
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When the 1953 Packard Clipper tried to modernize tradition

The 1953 Packard Clipper arrived at a moment when one of America’s oldest luxury marques was trying to look young without ...
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Packard Model 1A-1551, In-line 6 Engine

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Packard 2A-1500, Inverted V-12 Engine

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