Hudson merged with Nash in 1954 to form American Motors (which makes it part of the DaimlerChrysler heritage today, and gives Dodge the right to use the Hornet name on its upcoming small car).

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Jay and Dave opine that Hudson should've introduced a V-8 at some point in the life of the Hornet. Chevy and Ford could do that and see their own models evolve and grow with the demands of car ...

Who, or what, is a Hudson Hornet? And why should anyone care? Serious devotees of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) are likely aware that it was the upstart Hudson Hornet ...

The 88 is often regarded as America's first muscle car, so it's safe to say that the Hudson Hornet played in the same league, despite hiding a straight-six under the hood. But we don't even need ...

In the early 1950s, the Hornet took over from the Oldsmobile 88 as the car to beat in the NASCAR series. Hudson became the first automobile manufacturer to get involved in stock car racing, and ...

Those who are interested in picking up the Hudson Hornet to cap off the weekend should get ready to rev up their checkbooks, with a pre-auction estimate of $90,000 to $120,000.

The 2023 Dodge Hornet has been revealed with a name from the automotive industry’s past. The Hudson Hornet was a full-size car that became famous in NASCAR in the early 1950s and was absorbed ...

The Hornet has lived many lives. The Hornet name, that is. It was first used on the Hudson Hornet, which became one of the most famous stock car racers of the 1950s and was later immortalized in ...

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