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Vintage vehicles including antique cars, classic cars, muscle cars, and collector cars.
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Top 8 American Muscle Cars
1960-1970 - A short period in human history when a breakthrough in technology was made, Gagarin flew into space, Jacques Picard sank to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, and ordinary people enjoyed the music of The Beatles and Vysotsky's songs. But this time it is also known by powerful cars that are loved to this day in all parts of the world. We present you the rank of the best musce cars of the "golden age" of the American automobile industry.
3 Small Classic Cars That Helped To Put Europe on Wheels
This day had to come. Today is the day when I’m going to take some of my time to tell you about something I know a lot about — cars. And I’m going to mention some of the small vehicles that helped Europe to start moving after WWII.
Cars Ahead OF Their Time
When it comes to technology in cars, it seems somewhat futuristic. Think of the touch screen or some type of radar sensing equipment. Some of this technology seems new from the 90s into the 2000s. It really is nothing new. Some technology in cars today existed decades ago. Here are a few cars that had some technology that was ahead it its time.
macgyver12 jacksonPublished 3 years ago in WheelThe Station Wagon
In this day and age of futuristic space aged minivans with all the fixings, the 1980’s station wagon seems like something out of the Smithsonian. It was a very unique vehicle. The first thing that struck you about the station wagon was its length. It was at least thirty feet long. The classic wagon’s were two-toned. The bottom was wood panelled and the top was a solid colour. The wood panelling gave off a sense of class (or maybe that it was very flammable). The spoked rims were encircled by classic white-walled tires.
Greg SlingerlandPublished 4 years ago in WheelThe Beetle: Bug that sent Detroit into a spin
On this day 17 years ago the unthinkable happened, Volkswagen stopped making the “original” version of the Beetle, the iconic vehicle dreamed up in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche that became Adolf Hitler’s vision of the “people’s car”.
Steve HarrisonPublished 4 years ago in WheelWhy Classic Cars are Better. Period.
In the modern age, it seems like classic cars have taken a backseat (pun intended) to modern vehicles. Both classic and modern cars have great things to offer, but if you’ve forgotten just how amazing classic cars are, here’s a little guide to jog your memory.
Ben HanzelPublished 4 years ago in WheelHindustan Motors Contessa, India’s First Luxury Sedan
Contessa, India’s first luxury sedan came to Indian market in the mid 80s when Indian roads were ruled by Ambassadors and Premier Padminis. Contessa soon became a status symbol in India. The car was mostly used by top business men and ministers.
No More Volkswagen Beetles Will Be Made
All good things must come to an end. That includes the last of some cars. On Wednesday, July 10, 2019, the last Volkswagen Beetle came off the assembly line in Puebla, Mexico. Never again will that particular car be made. The recognizable classic car has been around for the last 81 years. Plenty of the classic cars used to be seen often on the highways. Now they are rarely seen. Sales declined from 46,000 in 2013 to just 15,166 last year, according to Autodata Corp.
Margaret MinnicksPublished 5 years ago in WheelChrist Church Classic Car Show
This classic car show was held on the lawns of Christchurch Quay, Christchurch in Southern England. The number of visitors was not known, as entry to the show was free. However, the organizers (Classic Cars on The Prom 2019) estimated that some 380 classic vehicles took part. The only qualification for displaying at this show was any vehicle that was manufactured before 31st July 1983.
Alan RussellPublished 5 years ago in WheelExpert Tips that Will Help You Maintain Your Favorite Vintage Cars in Good Shape
If you own a vintage car, then you would definitely want to take good care of the car and maintain it perfectly. The point is that you may want to resell your vintage car or want to gift it to someone or you may just want to hold on to that Vintage car. Whatever be the motivation, you would still need to take good care of the car so as to ensure that it does not fall into disrepair and disuse. Here are a few tips which should enable you to take better care of your vintage car.
Natalie IgePublished 5 years ago in Wheel10 Best Vintage Mercedes-Benz Cars
In its hundred-plus years of business, Mercedes-Benz has been able to redefine how cars are supposed to look, ride, and drive. The company blazed a trail since the very first modern car, and now, they're still leading the pack. It's a company known for excellence, plain and simple.
Skunk UzekiPublished 5 years ago in WheelAmerican Muscle
The Chevy Chevelle was one of Chevrolet's most successful nameplates. The Chevelle Super Sport, or SS represented Chevrolet's ticket into the muscle car battle. It began as the ultimate working stiff’s muscle car and remained so from 1964 through its peak in 1970 fading out to the last model Chevelle SS in 1973.
BJ TyrrellPublished 5 years ago in Wheel