The 1970s Category: Chronological Archive Notes: The age of the American muscle car came to a close, squeezed out between rising insurance rates and low gasoline supplies. The United States Environmental Protection Agency was founded in 1970 and a new automobile age began, one where fuel efficiency and safety took a much higher precedence than ever before. Automakers were slow and unsure in how to adapt, and it led to some of the most awkward designs and low performing vehicles in what's still known as a Dark Age for the American automobile. Page Sections: Publications · Articles |
Nineteen Seventy | ||||
Books (78 pages · 1 book) | Periodicals (205 pages · 9 issues) | Litigation (20 pages · 1 document) | Other (977 pages · 26 documents) | |
Nineteen Seventy-One | ||||
Periodicals (214 pages · 8 issues) | Other (4,959 pages · 31 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Two | ||||
Periodicals (312 pages · 6 issues) | Litigation (18 pages · 3 documents) | Other (405 pages · 22 documents) | ||
Nineteen Seventy-Three | ||||
Periodicals (178 pages · 5 issues) | Other (956 pages · 24 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Four | ||||
Periodicals (188 pages · 4 issues) | Other (947 pages · 25 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Five | ||||
Periodicals (204 pages · 4 issues) | Other (4,295 pages · 33 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Six | ||||
Periodicals (200 pages · 4 issues) | Patents (17 pages · 3 patents) | Other (342 pages · 21 documents) | ||
Nineteen Seventy-Seven | ||||
Periodicals (204 pages · 4 issues) | Other (2,168 pages · 23 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Eight | ||||
Periodicals (192 pages · 5 issues) | Other (711 pages · 22 documents) | |||
Nineteen Seventy-Nine | ||||
Periodicals (188 pages · 4 issues) | Other (3,401 pages · 39 documents) | |||
1970 (39 articles) | 1971 (6 articles) | 1972 (45 articles) | 1973 (2 articles) | 1974 (5 articles) |
1975 (4 articles) | 1976 (2 articles) | 1977 (6 articles) | 1978 (4 articles) | 1979 (5 articles) |