1968 Javelin

American Motors introduced the Javelin in 1968 to help combat a four year straight sales slump. Base and SST trim levels were offered, with Javelin sales reaching 56,462 copies for the first year.

1968 Javelin commercial with Richard Dryfuss

Sweeping C pillars, flush door handles, and smoothly integrated bumpers were styling highlights in 1968. You can see them featured in this commercial by a young Richard Dryfuss. Vic Tayback yells at him at the end of the commercial.

We Do Now Commercial - 1968 Javelin

"We Do Now" is the 1968 AMC Javelin commercial that places the Javelin in the sports car segment with GM, Ford, and Chrysler Corporation. Another creative and fun AMC commercial to watch.

1968 Javelin

Motor Trend January, 1968

Motor Trend January 1968

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To read the Road Test for the 1968 AMC Javelin, browse Motor Trend magazine from January of 1968.

Contents

• 1968 Car of the Year Candidates
• European Showcase
• Future Sports Personal Cars
• Dream Themes
• Inside Detroit
• Testing 6 Sports Personal Cars - Mustang, Camaro, Cougar, Barracuda, Javelin, Firebird
• Buying Tires
• Hispano Suiza 37.2
• Classics of the '50s


• All The Vintage Ads And Much More...

1968 Javelin AMX

This factory photo was used on the cover of the March 1968 Motor Trend magazine. Members can read that issue of Motor Trend here on AutomotiveTimelines.com.