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Article Index: 1927

Category: Chronological Archive
Page Sections: January · September · November · December
JanuaryTitleDetails
Sunday, 30 January 1927
30 January 1927CHINESE AUTHORITIES LIFT MOTOR TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONSThe Delmarvia Star
SeptemberTitleDetails
Friday, 2 September 1927
2 September 1927SALES OF PONTIAC SIX 100,000 THUS FAR, 1927The Ludington Daily News
Tuesday, 27 September 1927
27 September 1927GENERAL MOTORS' GUESTS.
Automobile writers from more than 200 newspapers representing thirty-four States and the District of Columbia arrived in Detroit today as guests of the General Motors Corporation to inspect its plants and models.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Dateline: Detroit, Michigan
Topic: General Motors
NovemberTitleDetails
Sunday, 6 November 1927
6 November 1927Automotive News Briefs
Seagrave Coming to Race with Stutz Car, Sixteen Years' Growth For Chevrolet Motors
Automotive News Briefs (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Topics: Chevrolet, Stutz
6 November 1927BEAUTY IN SOUTHERN STATES FOR LATE SEASON TOURING
According to the larger number of requests being received by automobile clubs in this city and other Eastern localities for information regarding the condition of Southern roads, motor touring during the balance of the year to Florida and other scenic localities promises to be considerably heavier than in former seasons.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
6 November 1927BOND ISSUE VOTE FOR JERSEY ROADS
Keen interest is being shown by motorists throughout New Jersey in the results of the referendum vote for the issuance of a new highway bond issue of $30,000,000 which will be determined by the citizens of that State at polls next Tuesday.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
6 November 1927CARELESS PARKING INCREASES CONGESTION
Motor club officials affiliated with the American Automobile Association have frequently voiced that careless parking practices on the part of individual drivers are important contributing factors to the congestion of which so much complaint is made.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
6 November 1927FORD LOSES OLD FRIEND, BUYS HIS LUNCH WAGON
One of Henry Ford's earliest friends and financial backers died in Detroit last month. He was John M. Colquhoun, a well known character whose lunch wagon stood near the City Hall for many years.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Topic: Henry Ford
6 November 1927RADICAL CHANGES IN NEW PIERCE-ARROWS
President Myron E. Forbes of the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company announced last week that a new, moderately-priced Pierce-Arrow car is under production at the factory, and will be ready for distribution within the next two weeks.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Topic: Pierce-Arrow
6 November 1927THREE MILE DETOUR AROUND MERRICK ROAD
Due to the construction of the new Conduit Boulevard in Nassau County, L. I., the New York Automobile Club announces that the Merrick Road between Lynbrook and Rockville Centre will be closed for about thirty days.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Tuesday, 15 November 1927
15 November 1927HUGE AUTO MERGER PLANNED BY DURANT
William C. Durant, President of Durant Motors, who was largely responsible for the organization of the General Motors Corporation, is described in reports circulated in Wall Street yesterday as the moving spirit in a plan for a new automobile combination, with a capitalization that may exceed $100,000,000 and that may bring together companies including Moon, Chandler, Gardner, Hupmobile, Jordan, Peerless, and Star.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Topic: William Durant
Sunday, 19 November 1927
19 November 1927EDSEL FORD DENIES ANY LINCOLN PROMISE
Did Not Agree to Reimburse Owners, He Says—Henry Ford to Testify at Trial.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Dateline: Detroit, Michigan
Topic: Lincoln
DecemberTitleDetails
Tuesday, 6 December 1927
6 December 1927Deaf Automobile Drivers.
In revoking the driver's license of Herbert Disalio for impersonating Gustave Ehret, a deaf-mute, in a driving test, Chief Magistrate McAdoo, in a lecture from the bench, is quoted as saying...
Commentary (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Byline: John N. Funk
Dateline: New York, New York
Saturday, 24 December 1927
24 December 1927CHEVROLET PUTS OUT ENTIRE NEW LINE
Promising “the most spectacular low-priced automobile of all time,” the Chevrolet Motor Company announced today that a complete new line of motor cars will be introduced to the public Jan. 1.
News Article (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Dateline: Detroit, Michigan
Topic: Chevrolet Series AB National




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