When James J. Nance quit the presidency of Hotpoint Co. (appliances) to take over Packard Motor Car Co. eleven months ago, his old employers gave him a notable vote of confidence. Hotpoint’s parent ...

The 1955 Packard Caribbean arrived as a last, almost desperate attempt to prove that Packard still belonged at the top of the ...

America's premier luxury marque in the 1920s and 1930s, Packard emerged from World War 2 in excellent financial condition. However, several management mistakes and the inability to introduce a ...

The gigantic Packard Auto Plant has been a 3,500,000-square-foot cancer in the heart of Detroit's Eastside since the brand shuttered the facility in 1956 — two years before the brand would also ...

An iconic American luxury brand has resurfaced in a very unlikely place: the Netherlands. Packard, a nameplate that hasn't been used on a new car since 1962, now finds itself on a brand-new sedan.

The headline above appeared in one of many Packard advertisements for the 1951 Packard automobiles. And it still stands up ...

Use of broad fiberglass nose section with simple bumper in opening permits smooth, sloping frontal appearance, complete lack of a grille. Do you remember when the ads for Packard said. "Ask the man ...

Everything old is new again. Swing music is all the rage for hep cats and kittens, with its attendant zoot suits and blaring horns. Chromed and stainless kitchens with retro cooking aids are back in ...

Now, Jay Leno has no mean intentions driving the Packard. Besides, he has some of his own at home: a 1955 Packard Caribbean, ...

PHOENIX (Reuters) - A Canadian couple is seeking to sell the rights to the defunct luxury auto-maker Packard along with a high-end prototype car, with the hopes of resurrecting the legendary brand.

When Packard finally cleaned up the design of its autos two years ago, it had a sleek, modern-looking car. All it lacked was an aggressive sales organization and a vigorous boss. At 65, veteran ...

In the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, Jay Leno gets behind the wheel of one of the rarest pre-war American performance ...