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The most beautiful classic and modern cars ever made. … The Spitfire was the quintessential British roadster: good-looking and lightweight, …
We love a bargain here at CT. You’ll already know that if you’ve seen the videos of Alex’s long line of dubious dailies on YouTube, but if you’ve got a bit more money than him to spend, we’ve got an absolutely dreamy sports car deal for you. While Alex may
The Canon AE-1 was a revolutionary piece of design, a sturdy single-lens reflex 35mm camera that stuffed futuristic electronic controls into an affordable package, and it shook up the photography world of 1976 just as powerfully as the Ricohflex did two decades earlier. My parents bought an AE-1 new in
Diversification, thy name is Yamaha. Over the course of the Yamaha Motor Company’s 65-year history, none have matched the Japanese manufacturer’s absurdly extensive range of motorcycles, boats, scooters, UTVs, ATVs, golf karts, generators, snow mobiles, and even swimming pools. This is to say nothing of the Yamaha Corporation that split
The Toyota Camry first appeared on our shores in the spring of 1983, shoving aside the venerable-but-cramped Corona. Sales of the quirky-looking first-generation Camry continued through 1986 and were respectable enough but not overwhelming. The bigger, smoother-looking 1987-1991 second-generation Camry, however, struck terror into the hearts of American car-industry executives.
Two decades after Bentley and Rolls-Royce twins were adopted and split up, leaving with their respective stern German parents for new homes, it’s becoming a little difficult to process that not long ago the automakers essentially offered the same cars. But in the 1990s this had been the status quo
The first truly successful automatic transmission had four forward speeds and could be purchased in new 1940 Oldsmobiles. For decade after decade, though, most two-pedal cars sold here had either two or three speeds; only in the early 1980s did the overdrive-equipped four-speed automatic become commonplace on American roads. The
Space is a hot commodity in a camper van. Compromise is a keyword in the camper-van community. Space is a hot commodity in the limited floor space, forcing customers and builders to make some difficult decisions. Often that means cutting the bathroom down to just the essentials and cramming it
When I scour car graveyards for interesting facets of automotive history, I’m always on the lookout for manual transmissions in unexpected vehicles. Say, a Mercury Mystique, or a Dodge Caliber, or a Chevy HHR, to name a few. If you really want to stump the competitors at a car-trivia contest,
New Touring version dispenses with rear wing By Sam Sheehan / Tuesday, January 19, 2021 / Loading comments For those who think the fixed rear wing of the next GT3 looks a bit too much, rest assured that Porsche is set to continue its practice of producing a Touring version
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is still happening this year, just at a later date. Instead of being held in March, the annual car show is moving to May 20-23. This is the 26th show. The Concours organizers said moving the date allows more time for the COVID vaccine to