When it launched in 1975, the AMC Pacer was the company's most successful new product, ever. But the success quickly ...

View post: This is The Weird, But Smart Reason Why Luxury Cars Don’t Have “Real” Names Not only could the Pacer serve as a marketing tool to remind the public of Dodge’s capacity for greatness, but ...

Launched in 1975, the AMC Pacer was something of a breath of fresh air in the small-car segment. Compact but roomy, it had plenty of glass and a friendly, ducklike face. It was also reasonably thrifty ...

When a vehicle described as “hideously weird-looking” manages to outlast its critics to become a definitive symbol of an era, it's worth talking about. In an industry often defined by sleek lines and ...

Unable to compete with the Big Three, Nash-Kelvinator and Hudson merged in 1954 to form American Motors Corporation (AMC). AMC became America's fourth-largest automaker and soldiered on until 1988, ...

Before the Pacer became a joke on Wayne's World, it was a serious attempt at a different kind of small car. Designed to be roomy but compact, it initially sold well. This one has been treated to an ...

The AMC Pacer X, a distinctive vehicle from the 1970s, has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its unique design and cultural significance, the Pacer X remains a topic of ...

The AMC Pacer is a legendary nerd-mobile — most famously as Wayne and Garth’s ride in “Wayne’s World.” But while those two fictional metal-heads had a powder-blue Pacer with dorky flames on the side, ...

A 1976 AMC Pacer that starred in the 1992 hit comedy "Wayne's World" crossed the block last week at a Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, fetching a final bid of $65,000 in the process.

There's no rule that says a car has to be beautiful to be eligible for Collectible Classic status. The AMC Pacer isn't beautiful. It's definitely different, though, and people notice it. Behind the ...