American Motors Corporation (AMC) is mainly remembered as one of the many carmakers that failed to compete against Detroit's "Big Three," but it also built quite a few intriguing vehicles. The Pacer ...

The car that came to be known as the Flying Fishbowl was the 1975-1980 AMC Pacer, which lived up to its name by having 37% of its body surface made of very heavy glass. While this glass was intended ...

Compact cars usually don't get a lot of love, but the AMC Pacer has become an icon of the 70's. That brings us to this remarkable 1980 Pacer DL that will be auctioned by Mecum next month. Driven just ...

2 Sep 2025, 15:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea // One of the most unloved classic cars of the 1970s, the AMC Pacer is finally getting the attention it deserves as a quirky creation.

It was the car critics loved and then hated, and it has gained its own following among classic car lovers. American Motors Corporation (AMC) produced the Pacer from model year 1975 through 1980.

Car design can be a particularly subjective topic, with petrol heads worldwide having heated debates over what is the most beautiful model. However, whilst beauty is in the eye of the beholder, there ...