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American Motor 1972 AMC GREMLIN X Off. Press Release Photo Dulles Airprt Expo

$ 18.48

Availability: 28 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Lets pretty much pristine, but I found a tiny black spot on the back which I have highlighted in the last picture. Please see all pictures, which should be self-explanatory
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    American Motor 1972 AMC GREMLIN X Off. Press Release Photo Dulles Airport Car Exposition, Washington DC
    "
    This Gremlin X is being displayed a Transpo 72, the international transportation exhibition at Washington's Dulles Airport, May 27 - June 6 (
    1972
    )"
    Caption Reads:
    GREMLIN: THE LITTLE 'PEOPLE MOVER' - American Motors has traditionally taken a leadership position in solving personal transportation problems as the nation's needs shift with a changing society
    .  It was first with the compact car, and also the first US company to introduce a subcompact car that easier to par, more maneuverable, and more economical.  This Gremlin X is being displayed a Transpo 72, the international transportation exhibition at Washington's Dulles Airport, May 27 - June 6 (
    1972
    )
    Dad was a Hudson/AMC nut, wrote an automotive column for the Village Voice (and others) for decades, and the companies would send him these things...probably hoping for, and often getting, free publicity.  Who is dad.  Dan List, here is a view of him and his fellow writers
    https://www.ebay.com/itm/125719284472
    I think they were mostly a bunch of phonies, but dad was right there in the middle and made some good money with the Voice.  So, thats the provenance of this, and ALL, press release photos I'm listing.