Collectible Classic: 1981-1983 De LoreanThe timeless time machine. If you know the De Lorean only as the time-traveling car featured in the 1985 film Back to the Future, you don’t know the half of it. The product of one determined man’s quest to create the first commercially viable startup American car company since the 1920s, [...]
Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie, and a New Chevrolet CamaroCelebrating The Fourth of July, Campbell-Ewald Style âAmerica loves baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet,â declared the advertising campaign crafted by Campbell-Ewald back in the mid-1970s. Photo Gallery: 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible Baseball Advenure — Great Drives — Automobile Magazine Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple [...]
2011 Hyundai Sonata SE 2.0THyundai has done very well with the Sonata. That the Sonata has been a runaway success for Hyundai is no secret. Annual sales are on pace to exceed 200,000 units this year, placing the Sonata among the most popular vehicles on the market, and it’s a 2011 Automobile Magazine All-Star. On [...]
Collectible Classic: 1962-1966 MG MidgetMinimal to the max. If you think the Mazda Miata is small, try sliding behind the wheel of a vintage MG Midget. Today’s Miata is a whopping 21.3 inches longer and 14.7 inches wider than the 1962 Midget shown here, a lovely first-year example of MG’s entry-level roadster from the heyday [...]
March of the MicrobusesMan vs. Volkswagen vs. Nature on the back roads of Northern California. The Shasta Snow Trip (SST) is unlike any other vintage vehicle event. Open exclusively to pre-1968 Volkswagen Microbuses, this outlaw winter romp is the stuff of legend among VW junkies. The idea is simple: make it from the bottom of [...]
