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

The AMC Pacer... 4.3 meters of automotive innovation. Too compact to be taken seriously by American buyers, too big to be considered a compact by Europeans. Ridiculed and laughed at by both. Until now ...

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, ...

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 ...

The American Motors Corporation was once a genuine competitor to the Big Three. What's the tragic event that ultimately lead ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The 1976 AMC Pacer used in the movie “Wayne’s World” could be yours. It’s up for sale at Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas auction, and, following a full restoration, it appears to be ...

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 ...

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American Motors Corporation (AMC) is mainly remembered as one of the many carmakers that failed to compete against Detroit's "Big Three," but it also built quite a few intriguing vehicles. The Pacer ...

SEASIDE, Calif. -- When it comes to cars that get no respect, the AMC Pacer has to be at the top of the list. But with a V-8 engine out of Chevrolet Corvette, this one certainly commands attention.

A face only a mother could love. Had to tie a steak around its neck so the dog would play with it. Just plain ugly. All of these are fitting descriptors of the AMC Pacer, but this particular example ...