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  • Front 3/4 view of a 1941 Oldsmobile 98
    By Stephen Fogel 29 days ago

    What Does '98' Mean On The Oldsmobile 98?

    It's pretty obvious the "98" on the Oldsmobile 98 doesn't represent the year the classic car was made — so, what exactly does the "98" stand for instead?

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  • A lineup of colorful classic cars at a car show.
    By Marie Brown 29 days ago

    12 Classic Car Features That Are Making A Comeback

    Don't you miss some of the quirks that your old daily driver used to have? You might be in luck: Some classic car features are back in fashion.

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  • A front 3/4 shot of a classic Land Rover Defender 90 in baby blue driving on the beach.
    By Casey Cooper 1 month ago

    Why Are Old Land Rover Defenders So Expensive?

    The Land Rover Defender is one of the most popular classic SUVs, chiefly because of the simplicity and the capability. Why are the old ones so expensive?

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  • Front 3/4 view of replica of the 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 driven by Buck Baker
    By Stephen Fogel 1 month ago

    What Does '88' Mean On The Oldsmobile 88?

    The Oldsmobile 88 may have been one of the earliest possible examples of the American muscle car, but what kind of name is 88, anyway? Here's what it means.

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  • Front-quarter shot of a VW Rabbit GTI
    By Charlie Berrey 1 month ago

    Why VW Called The First-Generation Golf The Volkswagen Rabbit In The US

    When VW brought its first-generation Golf to the U.S., they called it the Volkswagen Rabbit. The name didn't stick, but here's why they tried it.

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  • Rubber duck hood mascot
    By Chloe Clougher 1 month ago

    What Happened To Rubber Duck's Original Mack Truck From 'Convoy'?

    There are many excellent movies that revolve around cars, and "Convoy" is one of the best. Here's what become of the famous Mack truck driven by Rubber Duck.

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  • Benz & Cie. Typ 5K3, close-up of right-side of cab
    By Madeline Cuccio 1 month ago

    The Fascinating History Behind The World's First Diesel Truck

    Do you know who made the world's first diesel truck? Dive into the exciting history of diesel trucks, engines, and how the two came together into one.

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  • A close-up of a black vinyl top on a teal colored classic car
    By Mike Garrett 1 month ago

    Why Did Old Cars Have Vinyl Roofs?

    Cars have changed a lot in the past several decades, including in the materials department. A lot of old cars, especially luxury cars, had vinyl roofs. Why?

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  • Black 1965 Pontiac GTO parked by lake, front 3/4 view
    By Mike Garrett 1 month ago

    Why Are Pontiacs Called 'Ponchos'?

    Pontiac is behind some of the best muscle cars the world has ever seen. A lot of people tend to call Pontiac models Ponchos, but why is that?

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  • James Bond's silver Aston Martin car at the World Premiere of
    By Patrick Phillips 2 months ago

    The Only James Bond Actor Who Never Drove The Iconic Aston Martin

    If you think James Bond always drives an Aston Martin, think again. It might be the spy's most frequently driven car, but one Bond never drove one at all.

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  • Authentic reproduction of the Benz Patent Motor Car from 1886.
    By Eli Shayotovich 2 months ago

    The World's First Three-Wheeled Car Looked Even Dorkier Than Today's

    The world's first three-wheeled production car was the Benz Motorwagen, which sold 25 units over seven years, making it a commercial success.

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  • BMW 328 Coupe dynamic image front 3/4 view
    By Ivo Gievski 2 months ago

    12 Forgotten Cars From The 1930s That Are Worth Another Look

    With innovative engineering, characterful performance, and gorgeous Art Deco lines -- these forgotten cars are worth another look.

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  • Various Wankel-powered Mazda vehicles including Series I Cosmo Sport, 787B race car, RX-3 race car, Familia R100, and Luce parked together with Cosmo right-side fender in focus
    By Madeline Cuccio 2 months ago

    Mazda Owes Its First Appearance In The US To This American Aircraft Company

    Mazda vehicles were sold around the world for decades, but it took an American aircraft company interested in the Mazda Cosmo engines to bring them to the U.S.

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  • A gorgeous red Hona NSX seen parked on a road with shrubbery in the background
    By D Figg 2 months ago

    10 Iconic JDM Cars Of The 80s, Ranked By Original Price

    These iconic 80s JDM classics really stood out from the competition with their style and character during a time when the U.S. auto market was floundering.

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  • A 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona HEMI's massive weird rear wing on display
    By D Figg 2 months ago

    10 Of The Strangest Muscle Cars Ever Made

    For as fondly as classic muscle cars tend to be remembered, there were a few oddities even back then that managed to stand out from the pack.

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  • BMW M8 Competition in Fire Red colorway
    By Mark Cowley 2 months ago

    14 Discontinued Cars That Came Back From The Dead

    From the Ford Bronco to the Lamborghini Countach, these classic models have returned with modern features and familiar styling that nods to their iconic past.

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  • James Bond looking out the window of his Aston Martin
    By Patrick Phillips 2 months ago

    The Original James Bond Never Drove An Aston Martin: What 007 Drove In The Books

    If James Bond, the British super spy, is associated with any car brand, it's Aston Martin. But he didn't begin his career behind the wheel of one.

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  • Front bumper of a 1960s Ford Mustang
    By Jon Dempsey 2 months ago

    The 5 Best Classic Cars Under $10,000

    The classic car market has pricing all over the place. Some models can go for six figures, but there are options under $10,000. Here are five to look at.

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  • Flower vase on dashboard of Volkswagen New Beetle
    By Mike Garrett 2 months ago

    The Volkswagen Beetle Once Came With A Feature That No Other Car Had

    The Volkswagen Beetle was one of the definitive cars of the 1960s, but few remember that the original's unique feature that no other car had.

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  • Close up of classic car
    By Cassidy Ward 2 months ago

    11 Classic Car Features That We Miss In Modern Vehicles

    These classic car features brought charm, character, and simplicity — details that modern vehicles often lack.

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  • Subaru Leone with decals and gold wheels
    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 3 months ago

    What Was Subaru's First Rally Car?

    Subaru entered the rally scene in style with the Subaru Leone, which was produced for more than two decades, starting in 1971.

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  • A restored 1903 Oldsmobile Curved Dash Runabout with a maroon trim
    By Daniel Meagher 3 months ago

    This Was The First Mass-Produced Car In America (And It Wasn't The Model T)

    While Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company helped shaped modern car production, it wasn't one of his cars that was the first mass-produced car in America.

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  • 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, front-right three-quarter view
    By Madeline Cuccio 3 months ago

    Why Some Old Cars Appreciate In Value (But Most Others Remain Cheap)

    It's well-known that vehicles generally depreciate overtime. However, there are some classic cars that keep rising in value. Here's the reason why.

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  • Front 3/4 view of 1967 Ford Mustang Eleanor in showroom
    By Stephen Fogel 3 months ago

    How Many 1967 Ford Mustang Eleanors Were Made And How Much Do They Cost Now?

    A 1967 Ford Mustang named Eleanor was the automotive star of the hit "Gone in 60 Seconds" films. How many Mustang Eleanors are there, and what are they worth?

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  • Ferrari F40
    By Travis Langness 3 months ago

    5 Of The Highest Horsepower Sports Cars Of The 1980s

    While they aren't like the supercars cruising the streets today, the 1980s produced some mean machines. Here are the ones with the highest horsepower.

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  • 1965 Ford Mustang convertible, front-right three-quarter view
    By Madeline Cuccio 3 months ago

    What Made The '65 And '66 Ford Mustang So Iconic?

    The Ford Mustang is an absolute classic in American car culture and its popularity was established right from the start. What made '65 and '66 so iconic?

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  • Blue Ford GT40 parked, left-side view
    By Madeline Cuccio 3 months ago

    Why Tracking How Many Ford GT40s Were Made In The 1960s Proves So Difficult

    The Ford GT40s from the 1960s boast among the finest racing records in all of motorsports. Why, then, is it so hard to keep track of them?

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