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The AMC Gremlin ~ An American Motors Marvel

1976 AMC Gremlin X
The AMC Gremlin ~ An American Motors Marvel

It’s remarkable to think AMC was able to beat Ford and GM to market with the first American built subcompact.

Though largely written off as a truncated Hornet, the Gremlin had a personality all its own and performed reasonably well during its first few years.

I’ve always been a fan of underdogs, and this was a labor of love. It truly is a shame American Motors and their quirky ingenuity is no longer with us.

This is the story of the AMC Gremlin…

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