The Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite was an affordable and distinctly-stylish open sports car produced by the Austin division of the British Motor Corporation and the Donald Healey Motor Company. The car is truly a sight to behold with its small body with no exterior door handles, bumpers, and windows and its unforgettable “bugeye” headlights. In addition […]
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The Mazda Motor Corporation has developed many stunning and innovative vehicles since the company began manufacturing cars in 1960. One of the company’s most groundbreaking cars was the Mazda Cosmo Sport, which featured a rotary-powered engine. The company began developing its Wankel rotary engine in the 1960s to distinguish itself from other Japanese auto manufacturers,
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The 1970s was a decade marked by impressive muscle cars. Some notable vehicle entries from this period included the Plymouth Firebird, the Chevrolet Chevelle, the Ford Mustang Fastback, the AMC Hornet, and many other robust and high-performing muscle cars. One of the most iconic muscle cars from the 1970s had only a brief production period,
Classic sports utility vehicles (SUVs) are becoming increasingly popular because of their utility and style. Although SUVs are now a common sight on public roads, these vehicles were once far rarer and were designed for off-road driving. Here at Classic Auto, we appreciate the beauty and power of classic and antique SUVs. If you’re thinking of
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The Volkswagen Beetle originally came on the scene in Germany in 1938 after the dictator Adolf Hitler ordered Ferdinand Porsche to develop an affordable and reliable vehicle for Germans. Volkswagen actually means “people’s car” in German referring to Hitler’s desire for more Germans to have access to automobiles. Adolf Hitler was obviously a war criminal
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