Cars & Concepts

AMC's Pacer, one of Detroit's more polarizing designs, debuts in 1975

1975 AMC Pacer hatchback — 1975 AMC Pacer (CHRISTOPHER ZIEMNOWICZ)

March 02, 2021 04:09 PM

American Motors Corp. introduces the Pacer on Feb. 28, 1975, and the novelty car goes on sale the next day.

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