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Studebaker US6: The Truck That Was Overlooked in America but Became a Legend in the USSR

Studebaker US6: The Truck That Was Overlooked in America but Became a Legend in the USSR

This American-built WWII truck found little use at home but became iconic in Soviet service.

Meet The Woodyator, a One-of-a-Kind Ford Woody Wagon That Drives Like a Modern Luxury SUV

Meet The Woodyator, a One-of-a-Kind Ford Woody Wagon That Drives Like a Modern Luxury SUV

The Woodyator smashes together the classic body of a 1947 Ford Woody Wagon with the modern drivetrain of a 2003 Lincoln Aviator.

Nine American Cars You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Nine American Cars You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

The U.S. has everything from bold engineers to well-funded startups chasing automotive dreams

50 Years Ago Chevrolet Launched a Pickup With the Most Unexpected Name: The LUV

50 Years Ago Chevrolet Launched a Pickup With the Most Unexpected Name: The LUV

Half a century ago, Chevrolet introduced a tiny pickup that helped launch America’s compact truck boom.

The strangest and rarest Toyotas ever built — cars you’d never expect from the brand

The strangest and rarest Toyotas ever built — cars you’d never expect from the brand

Japan’s domestic market once featured several unusual Toyota models rarely seen — or imagined — outside the country.

Why Porsche Ignition Switches Are on the Left: The Surprising History Behind the Tradition

Why Porsche Ignition Switches Are on the Left: The Surprising History Behind the Tradition

A famous Porsche racing legend hides a far simpler explanation rooted in postwar engineering practicality.

Chrysler Airflow: Some Called It a Success, Others a “Failed Masterpiece of Automotive Engineering” — A Retro Story

Chrysler Airflow: Some Called It a Success, Others a “Failed Masterpiece of Automotive Engineering” — A Retro Story

The story of the Chrysler Airflow, a 1930s car that shook the industry and redefined what a modern automobile could be.

C-5 Catruk: The Unusual American Half-Track Truck Built by Linn

C-5 Catruk: The Unusual American Half-Track Truck Built by Linn

Engineers chased a single vehicle combining highway speed with rugged off-road capability during the interwar years.

More Than a Gimmick: How Ford’s “Supervan” Project Redefined Automotive Engineering

More Than a Gimmick: How Ford’s “Supervan” Project Redefined Automotive Engineering

Over the decades, Ford built outrageous racing vans that shocked crowds and redefined promotional show cars.

How Much Fuel 1970s American Cars Actually Consumed

How Much Fuel 1970s American Cars Actually Consumed

Big engines and massive bodies defined 1970s American cars—but their real fuel economy might surprise you.

The Engine That Changed America

The Engine That Changed America

Higher efficiency at high RPMs, compact dimensions, and relatively low overall engine weight

Six Cars That Kept Their Brands From Going Under

Six Cars That Kept Their Brands From Going Under

Several iconic automakers came dangerously close to collapse—until one crucial model changed everything for them.

Junkyard Find Reveals Rare Pre-Production 1970 Chrysler 300 Convertible

Junkyard Find Reveals Rare Pre-Production 1970 Chrysler 300 Convertible

Forgotten junkyard Chrysler turns out to be an early pilot car built before full production began.

1957 Cadillac Fleetwood Spent 50 Years Sitting in a Barn — The Revival Is Hard to Believe

1957 Cadillac Fleetwood Spent 50 Years Sitting in a Barn — The Revival Is Hard to Believe

Forgotten 1957 Cadillac Fleetwood sat untouched for five decades before detailers began an incredible revival.

1965 Buick Riviera GS Packs a 360-Horsepower “Nailhead” V8 and Classic American Luxury

1965 Buick Riviera GS Packs a 360-Horsepower “Nailhead” V8 and Classic American Luxury

A restored 1965 Buick Riviera GS blends striking design, big V8 power, and rare collector appeal.