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 ...

Founded in 1899, Packard quickly became one of America's leading luxury car manufacturers. The company survived the Great Depression and emerged out of World War II in excellent financial condition, ...

During his day job, Travis LaVine labors away on cars of the past, transforming them into jewels for the show field. By his own estimation, he had a half-dozen gems from his shop at last year’s Pebble ...

The Packard Motor Car Company represents the pinnacle of American luxury automotive engineering, a name that once commanded more respect than Cadillac or Lincoln. Founded in 1899 by brothers James ...

The 1934 Packard LeBaron all-weather cabriolet was designed to be driven by a chauffeur. Packards were synonymous with luxury. Kevin Unger’s 1934 Packard LeBaron all-weather cabriolet is a “huge beast ...

DETROIT (AP) — Demolition of the long-vacant Packard auto plant in Detroit started Thursday as crews began tearing apart an already crumbling exterior wall of the massive structure. A demolition claw ...

This April 4, 2017 photo in Detroit shows the vacant Packard car plant on the city's east side. Fernando Palazuelo's optimism, and $405,000 at a tax foreclosure auction, appeared to resuscitate life ...