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Remembering Chuck Jordan

By Dick Ruzzin

October 8, 201516 CommentsChuck Jordan, Designers, Dick Ruzzin, GM Design StaffBy Gary Smith

Motor Trend Classic Chuck Jordan Interview

“A car has to make you feel something. If a buyer looks at a car and says, ‘I don’t like it,’ all the other stuff doesn’t matter.”

February 1, 20141 CommentCar Design, Chuck Jordan, Designers, Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild, GM Design Staff, MotoramaBy Gary Smith

Chuck Jordan Memorial—Photos and Handout

Memorial service held in the honor of Charles M. Jordan at the General Motors Heritage Center in Detroit.

February 16, 20115 CommentsChuck Jordan, GM Design StaffBy Gary Smith

Exclusive 2006 Interview with Charles M. (Chuck) Jordan

“I consider myself one of the luckiest guys alive. All my life I’ve been able to do the thing I love most—design automobiles.”

July 24, 20127 CommentsChuck Jordan, Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild, GM Design Staff, MotoramaBy Gary Smith

A Special Message about Chuck by Mark Jordan

He lived an amazing life, accomplished countless professional achievements, influenced and served as a role model to so many, and above all was a wonderfully great and loving Dad.

December 19, 201016 CommentsChuck Jordan, DesignersBy Gary Smith

Charles M. “Chuck” Jordan

Jordan likened this to “letting a tiger out of the cage—saying go!”

March 18, 20106 CommentsCar Design, Chuck Jordan, Designers, GM Design StaffBy Gary Smith

You’re Quite a Fooler!

Tales from Design Station Zebra. Plus, story and photos of Chuck Jordan’s “ChuckWagon.”

March 2, 20209 CommentsChuck Jordan, Gary Smith, Steve Pasteiner, Tom PeloquinBy Gary Smith

44 Issues of Car Styling Available

October 3, 2022By Gary Smith

A Re-Think on the Origins of Wedge Car Design

Ray Cannara’s built this wedge design while a student of Strother MacMinn at Art Center School in the ’60s.

April 16, 202211 CommentsGeoff HackerBy Gary Smith

Stan Mott’s Autobiography

Stan Mott is gone. He wrote this autobiography in 2019 especially for the Dean’s Garage book.

March 27, 202219 CommentsStan MottBy Gary Smith

The Lincoln Futura, Part 2: The Batmobile

The story of how Futura, the belle of the ball, turns into Creuella, the Batmobile.

December 8, 20216 CommentsFord, Jim FarrellBy Gary Smith

The Designs of Henry Rom

For Henry Rom, his 1953 award-winning Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild entry was just the beginning.

September 16, 20205 CommentsHenry RomBy Gary Smith

Dean’s Garage Book Released

After 18 months of development including a trip to the GM Archives at Design Center, Dean’s Garage, The Future Is Back is finally finished!

January 27, 202019 CommentsBooks, Dean's Garage BookBy Gary Smith

William Quan‘s Buick Questor Interior

William Quan’s 1985 interior design development for the “1995” Buick Questor.

February 5, 20198 CommentsWilliam QuanBy Gary Smith

Pontiac’s Chief Designer, Jack Humbert

Jack Humbert was responsible for many of Pontiac’s styling icons. By Jeff Denison.

October 27, 201823 CommentsJack HumbertBy Gary Smith

Chasing the Future: Bunker Bradley, Part 3—The Australian Experience

The amazing career and designs of Bunker Bradley, Part 3.

May 24, 20185 CommentsBunker Bradley, DesignersBy Gary Smith

Crayon to Cad

A seriously complete and well researched history of Post-War Automotive Design in Australia. Book review.

May 18, 20182 CommentsBooksBy Gary Smith

Chasing the Future: Bunker Hill Bradley, Part 1

The amazing career and designs of Bunker Bradley.

April 24, 201813 CommentsBunker Bradley, DesignersBy Gary Smith

Hiding Scale Models

Bill Porter relates a Dave Holls story.

March 7, 201810 CommentsBill Mitchell, Bill Porter, Dave HollsBy Gary Smith

Chevrolet Trucks 100 Years

The 1,000-foot overview of the history of Chevy trucks. Book Review.

November 7, 20173 CommentsBooksBy Gary Smith

The Ford Mustang Was Conceived By…Shhhh…

Here’s a story you’ve never heard before. A Dean’s Garage Exclusive.

October 2, 201734 CommentsGM Design Staff, Stan MottBy Gary Smith

A Century of Automotive Style

November 7, 2016By Gary Smith

Dave Holls’ Career

From Sketches, Special Edition, April 24, 1991.

February 7, 20158 CommentsCar Design, Dave Holls, GM Design StaffBy Gary Smith

Unicontrol and a Sonic Key

This video shows Norm James creating a yarn drawing of the Firebird III.

October 15, 20143 CommentsChuck Jordan, VideosBy Gary Smith
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