There are some who love the idea of owning a vintage Cadillac from the 1920s, but the thought of the powertrain breaking and them having to replace some tiny, expensive and near-impossible to find ...

A legendary tale has circulated for so long that if it isn’t factual, it ought to be. The story goes that Cadillac’s companion car, the LaSalle, which was brought out in 1927, was to be dropped after ...

All eyes turned toward the white 1940 LaSalle hearse when it pulled up carrying Aretha Franklin's body early Tuesday at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Midtown Detroit. The ...

Anytime a hot rodder hears the phrase, "little old lady from Pasadena" it entices a chuckle, a furrowed eyebrow, and the hope that this could be the "lost car in the barn" story we all like to hear.

When General Motors introduced its LaSalle brand as a companion to Cadillac in 1927, it only made sense − sell a car that filled a certain price point left vacant between Buick and Cadillac. It also ...

The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, was born in Detroit, Michigan, and it is here that she will be buried as well. The singer died last week from pancreatic cancer, and fans can pay their final ...

As the second General Motors’ line named after a French explorer, LaSalle ended up fading into history "Gee our old LaSalle ran great . . . those were the days,” croaked TVs Archie and Edith Bunker ...

Named for Robert Cavelier de La Salle, the French explorer, the LaSalle was introduced in 1927 as the companion car to the Cadillac. It was designed to fill the price gap between Cadillac and Buick in ...

Q: Hi, Greg: I enjoy your very educational articles in the newspaper. I’d like to know about the LaSalle automobile. My dad had a 1936 (I believe it was) 4-door sedan, purchased in 1943 and traded in ...