AMC

Rambler/	American Motors Corporation			RKarDesign		Automotive Design Studio-  last updated 1/2/15
Stages progression: "idea" (no drawings yet), "platform" (chassis/drivetrain), "design" (concepts), "closed" (completed)
Sect				Program
A	RWD Rear Engine sub-compact 1963-68
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	2012	platffrom	1963-65.5	AMC	Engineering Notes	new	sub-compact
	2	2012	design	1963	AMC	"Rambler" 2 door sedan/coupe	new/ Austin	sub-compact utilizing rear mount water-cooled 1500cc 4cyl. (enlarged Austin A4 metro engine)
	3	6-7/12, 6/13	design	1963-68	AMC	"Rambler" variants ("Romp" sport back, "Duty" small pick-up, "Chicane" sprots car, "Dune" beach buggy)	new/ Austin	sub-compact utilizing rear mount water-cooled 1500cc 4cyl. (enlarged Austin A4 metro engine)
	4	7/2012	design	1964	AMC	"Rambler" Route (Van)	new/ Austin	"Rambler" based sub-compact based van, utilizing rear mount water-cooled 1500cc 4cyl. (enlarged Austin A4 metro engine)
	5	6-7/2012	design	1963-68	AMC	AMXR coupe/roadster	new/ Austin	2 seat sports concept, utilizing rear mount 287cid V8; Platform is "Rambler" model based
	6	6-7/2012	design	1965.5	AMC	Octane	new/ Austin	2+2 Production version of AMXR show car (see above);  utilizing rear mount 287cid V8; Platform is "Rambler" model based
B	Gremlin based sub-compacts 1974-77
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	2/13, 10-11/14	design	1975	AMC	Javelin	Gremlin	Gremlin based GT coupe to replace larger genII Javelin; inline 6 and V8's
	2	4/2013	design	1975	AMC	Gremlin, Javelin	Gremlin	Gremlin based sub-compact and GT coupe to replace gen1 Gremlin and  genII Javelin;  inline 4cyl. (GM sourced), inline 6 and V8's
	3	3/2013	design	1975-77	AMC	AMX, AMX-max (sport-wagon), AMX-gt, AMX-R (5.9L v8), AMX-L (personal lux. Cpe), AMX-P'up (4 seat pick-up), AMX/2 (2 seater)	Gremlin	Gremlin based sub-compact series; inline 4cyl. (GM), L6 and v8's; AMX series to replace Gremlin (AMX), Javelin (AMX-gt/AMX-R), Hornet/Concorde sportabout (AMX-max), Matador (AMX-L), 1970 AMX 2 seater (AMX/2)
	4	3-11/2014	design	1975-77	AMC	AMX 'gremlin', AMX coupe, AMX-L (Personal lux. Cpe), AMX 2+2, AMX 'voyage' (4 door)	Gremlin	Gremlin based sub-compact series; inline 4cyl. (GM), L6 and v8's;  AMX series to replace Gremlin (AMX 'gremlin' and coupe), Javelin (AMX 2+2), Matador (AMX-L), adds 4-door (AMX 'voyage')
	5	3/2013	design	1974-76	AMC	"The Replacements" multiple makes sport sub-compacts	Gremlin	sub-compact pony-car replacement for Javelin (AMX) and other makes/models
C	Pacer based sub-compact 1977-79
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	1-2/2013	design	1977-79	AMC	Madrid series: Opulento coupe, Milano gt, Expresso sport wagon, Duro 4 seat small pick-up	Pacer	Pacer based (100" wb) personal luxury compact/sub-compact series; Replaces Matador (Opulento), Hornet/Concorde sportabout (Expresso), Javelin (Milano); inline 4 cyl. (GM), L6, V8's
	2	1/2013	design	1978-79	AMC	Gremlin	Pacer	Replaces gen I Gremlin paltform dating to 1970 (Hornet based); 100" wb; inline 4 cyl. (GM), L6, v8's
D	FWD-Gremlin based commuter and sub-compact models 1975-77
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	2013	design	1977	AMC	low cost/overhead FWD sub-compact study	Mod. Gremlin	Utilizes some of older Gremlin's chassis, wb shortened 3" (93"); adds Jeep derived front Transfer case and FWD. Front seats moved forward, increasing rear legroom; 2.5L I-4 moved forward (longitudinal).
	2	6-7/13, 2/14, 12/14	design	1975	AMC	low cost/overhead FWD sub/sub-compact commuter car study	Mod. Gremlin	Utilizes some of older Gremlin's chassis, wb shortened 13" (83"); adds Jeep derived front Transfer case and FWD. Front seats moved forward,  rear jump-seat; Alternative to LeCar
E	Other
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	aprox. 2011	design	1960	Rambler/AMC	Honcho	Mid/Full-size plat.	Car-based pick-up; competes with Ford Ranchero and Chevrolet ElCamino
	2	aprox. 2011	design	1968.5	AMC	Tuscany	Matador	Large personal luxury coupe; Matador based
	3	aprox. 2011	design	1970	AMC	Blvd ("Boulevard") Xse	Ambasador	Large personal luxury coupe; Ambassador based; competes with T-bird, Toronado, Lincoln
	Chrysler D-2	7/3022	closed	1970	AMC	Javelin AMX99	concept	Show concept sports
F	Compact Sports coupe 1957-58
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	12/2013	design	1957-58	Rambler	SuperSonic	Rambler compact	Compact Sports Hardtop coupe with V8 engine.
G	Gremlin Derivatives 1970-73
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	1	2014	design	1970-73	AMC	Gremlin based derivatives	Gremlin	"Follow-on' possible models after Gremlin release for 1970
Stude C	AmeriSoar
	Sub-sect.	Drawn	Stage	Year	Brand	Model	Platform	Description
	Stude C-1	4/2013	design	1961	AMC, Studebaker	Rambler Evader, Studebaker Finch	new	2 dr. and wagon joint sub-compacts; Fiberglass body and platform; Front mount rwd aircooled V4;