In order to enhance its appeal, AMC turned to a famous name from the fashion design world, Oleg Cassini, and the Matador seen here is a result of that collaboration. It's up for auction until July 24.

In order to enhance its appeal, AMC turned to a famous name from the fashion design world, Oleg Cassini, and the Matador seen here is a result of that collaboration. It's up for auction until July 24.

While the sport of bullfighting may be falling out of favor globally, one thing's for sure - it's usually better to be the matador than the bull. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe AMC proves this ...

There was the Gucci-edition AMC Hornet and the Oleg Cassini-edition AMC Matador, while the wacky AMC Gremlin wore the red tab of Levi's denim.

Years ago in a grimy Santa Ana thrift store, I spotted it: the Edmund's Car Prices Buyer's Guide for 1975. The year that may have been the rock-bottom nadir for American car buyers since World War ...

In order to enhance its appeal, AMC turned to a famous name from the fashion design world, Oleg Cassini, and the Matador seen here is a result of that collaboration. It's up for auction until July 24.

AMC's Matador coupe was a prime example of the brand's go-your-own-way design ethos/ Its funhouse styling was pretty out there compared to rivals like the Buick Regal and Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.