* 1970 – 1987: AMC ( w / Renault controlling production in 1986 )

A TV miniseries remake aired on the U. S. cable channel AMC 15 – 17 November 2009.

: Redesignated: 19th Air Refueling Group ( AMC ), 1 July 1996 – 28 May 2008

To protect its investment, Renault bailed AMC out with a big cash influx – at the price of a controlling interest in the company of 47. 5 %.

The Renault – AMC partnership also resulted in the marketing of Jeep vehicles in Europe.

This led to the improvement of the venerable AMC in-line six – a Renault / Bendix based port electronic fuel injection system ( usually called Renix ) that transformed it into a modern, competitive powerplant with a jump from to with less displacement ( from 4. 2L to 4. 0L ).

* 2007: Mad Men – AMC

* 2008: Mad Men – AMC

* 2009: Mad Men – AMC

** Mad Men – AMC

** The Walking Dead – AMC

This was also the start of other " plug-in "- type experimental AMC vehicles developed with Gulton – the Amitron and the Electron.

Nash and AMC had made Ambassadors during 1927 – 1974, the longest use of the same model name for any AMC product, and, at the time the longest continuously used nameplate in the industry.

This meant the four-wheel drive Eagle was the lone representative of the AMC brand from 1984 – 1988.

The earlier arrangement between Chrysler and AMC in 1985, under which AMC would produce M-body chassis rear-drive large cars for two years from 1986 – 88, fed the rumor that Chrysler was about to buy AMC.

Additional profitable acquisitions were the AMC dealer network ( the addition of which strengthened Chrysler's retail distribution – many AMC dealers switched to selling Chrysler products ); and AMC's underrated organization and management talent – which Chrysler quickly assimilated ( numerous leading Chrysler engineers and executives were ex-AMC ).

Chrysler revived the " Spirit " name dropped by AMC after 1983 for use on one of its A platform cars, ( the Dodge Spirit ) from 1989 – 1995.

AMC World Headquarters ( 1954 – 1987 ) was located at 14250 Plymouth Road in Detroit and was widely known as the Plymouth Road Office Center ( PROC ).

* Canadian Fabricated Products Ltd. – An AMC division ( part of AMC Canada, Ltd .) in Stratford, Ontario ; established 1971 and sold post-buyout by DaimlerChrysler in 1994 ; produced automotive interior trim.

Tanker aircraft returned to Beale in 1998 when the 940th Air Refueling Wing ( 940 ARW ), an Air Force Reserve Command ( AFRC ) unit operationally gained by AMC, transferred to Beale with its KC-135R aircraft following the closure of its former home station, Mather AFB, California because of Base Realignment and Closure ( BRAC ) 1988 action.

Some consider the Jeep XJ Cherokee as a joint AMC / Renault project since some early sketches of the XJ series were made in collaboration by Renault and AMC engineers ( AMC insisted that the XJ Cherokee was designed by AMC personnel ; however, a former Renault engineer designed the Quadra-Link front suspension for the XJ series ).

Two of Eagle's first models, the Eagle Premier and the Eagle Medallion, were designed by AMC in cooperation with its former corporate partner ( and 46. 4 percent owner ), Renault.

Some former AMC / Jeep dealers were consolidated with Chrysler-Plymouth franchises.

The Jeep and Eagle vehicles were marketed primarily by former AMC dealers.

S-P President James Nance refused to consider merging with AMC unless he could take the top command position ( Mason and Nance were former competitors as heads of the Kelvinator and Hotpoint appliance companies respectively ), and a week after Mason's death Romney announced, " there are no mergers under way either directly or indirectly.

The AMC Pacer hood was modified to clear a V8 engine, and a Sports package replaced the former X package.

According to Robert Lutz, former President of Chrysler, the AMC acquisition was a big and risky undertaking.

To further solidify the organizational competencies held by AMC, Lee Iacocca agreed to retain former AMC units, such as engineering, completely intact.

However, SPC's Nance refused to consider merging with AMC unless he could take the top command position ( Mason and Nance were former competitors as heads of the Kelvinator and Hotpoint appliance companies respectively ).

As subordinate components of 18 AF, AMC redesignated its two former numbered air forces as Expeditionary Mobility Task Forces ( EMTF ).

The portion of the former Kelly AFB still under USAF control is now known as Lackland AFB / Kelly Field Annex and its permanently based flying units include the Air Force Reserve Command's ( AFRC ) 433d Airlift Wing, an Air Mobility Command ( AMC )- gained unit flying the C-5 Galaxy and the 149th Fighter Wing of the Texas Air National Guard, an AETC-gained unit flying the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

, the mall's four department store anchors are Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's, Lord & Taylor, Macy's ; and a recent expansion ( opened 2005 ) off the former JCPenney structure is anchored by a 16-screen AMC multiplex movie theater, a Barnes and Noble bookstore, and an Old Navy.

Renault executives came in to run things alongside AMC officials, and the former Nash Motors factory in Kenosha, Wisconsin was retooled to produce an Americanized version of the European Renault 9 subcompact under the Alliance nameplate.

The channel, which is owned by AMC Networks ( a former subsidiary of Cablevision ), debuted on September 1, 1994, as a spin-off from then-sibling channel Bravo.

Penny has remained good friends with her former co-star on AMC, Sarah Michelle Gellar.

2002 was the final year for the four-cylinder engine in the Dakota, as Chrysler ended production of the former AMC design.

The building has long since been demolished, but as of 2006, the former UCI Cinema ( built in the 1980s as an AMC multiplex ) at the Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill was refurbished as an Odeon Cinema.

Rainbow Media's former president Josh Sapan serves as the president and chief executive of AMC Networks which went public on July 1, 2011.

At other locations: Burlington House of Pizza, AMC Burlington 10 movie theater, Chili's Restaurant, Barnes & Noble, Pyara Spa and Salon, Best Buy, Cafe Escadrille, Macaroni Grill, Border Cafe, Trader Joe's, H Mart

Since inception it has invested in or acquired hundreds of companies including AMC Entertainment, Aspen Education Group, Brookstone, Burger King, Burlington Coat Factory, Clear Channel Communications, Domino's Pizza, DoubleClick, Dunkin ' Donuts, D & M Holdings, Guitar Center, Hospital Corporation of America ( HCA ), Sealy, The Sports Authority, Staples, Toys " R " Us, Warner Music Group and The Weather Channel.

Anchor stores include AMC Theaters, Bass Pro Shops, Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy, Books-A-Million, Burlington Coat Factory and NASCAR Speedpark.

The mall was extensively renovated afterwards and now features a 20-screen AMC Theatres multiplex, and stores traditionally found in power centers such as 24 Hour Fitness and Burlington Coat Factory, in addition to the remaining two original anchors, Macy's ( formerly Robinsons-May ) and Sears.