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Category Archives: 1950s
Live from the Shanghai Auto Show: Renault Étoile Filante
For us, the Renault Étoile Filante was the highlight of this year’s Shanghai Auto Show. Continue reading
Live from the Shanghai Auto Show: Toyota classics
Toyota shipped four historically significant models to the Shanghai show. Continue reading
Porsche classics: 1950 356 SL Coupe
Porsche hit the track almost immediately after the 356 debuted. Continue reading
1950s / 1960s / 1970s / American / Austin / British / Chevrolet / Fiat / French / Italian / Lancia / Renault / Rust in peace / Saab / Swedish / Volvo
Rust in peace: junked European classics on the outskirts of Salt Lake City
When I heard about a junkyard with a few “old little French cars,” I quickly drove over to investigate. Continue reading
1950s / German / Volkswagen
ZeitHaus treasures: the millionth Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen built a one-off Beetle in 1955 to celebrate an important milestone. Continue reading
1950s / 1960s / 1970s / 1980s / 1990s / Alfa Romeo / British / Caterham / Citroen / Dino / Fiat / Ford / French / German / Italian / Japanese / Lancia / Lotus / Matra / Neckar / Peugeot / Porsche / Renault / Swedish / Toyota / Volvo
Events: the 4th annual Ventabren Retro Passion show
This small, regional show tends to offer an eclectic selection of cars. Continue reading
ZeitHaus treasures: 1945 Tatra 87
The Tatra 87 was the first series-produced car whose silhouette was fine-tuned in a wind tunnel. Continue reading
How Volvo almost turned the Amazon into a factory-built hot rod
“There were plans to put a V8 in an Amazon,” says Volvo. Continue reading
News: Renault Dauphine sets Bonneville speed record
A Dauphine hit 77 mph on the Salt Flats. Continue reading
