Ford Falcon Surfsider, 1975
Ford Falcon Surfsider, 1975. The XB Falcon Panel Van was available with a pop-top lifting roof turning it into a 2-berth camper
A man charges his AMC Gremlin in 1973
A man charges his AMC Gremlin in Seattle, Washington in 1973. City Light built an electric prototype in 1973 that could be charged for 25 cents per hour — which sounded sweet during an oil crisis. It ran on six-volt…
The 1973 GMC Motorhome
The 1973 GMC Motorhome. The motorhome had a front-wheel-drive transaxle, which GM called Unified Powerplant Package, initially used in the Oldsmobile Toronado and Cadillac Eldorado with an Oldsmobile 455 cu in (7.5 L) V8 from the Toronado. Still, the later…
1973 Ford Carousel
Ford’s initial idea for a minivan … 1973 Ford Carousel. Still based on a E-Series full-size van, but much smaller. 460cid V8. Henry Ford II refused to approve it so both Lee Iacocca and Hal Sperlich re-introduced the minivan idea…
