See Inside a 1926 Rolls-Royce Phantom, the Most Expensive Rolls-Royce Ever Made
This post was originally published on this siteThe car was commissioned by business baron Clarence Gasque for his wife Maude, a devotee of 18th-century French […]
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1959 Ghia Selene by Tom Tjaarda, an Amazing Concept From Future Past From Italy
This post was originally published on this siteA very talented man called Tom Tjaarda became one of GHIA’s main stylists, and he made a big […]
An Early Tricar With a Single-Cylinder Engine at Ross House, Co. Galway, Ireland, ca. 1898
This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 19th century, motor cars were a novel and very expensive curiosity and a fashionable form […]
Ford Model T Fitted With a Pedestrian Safety Device From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1896, a pedestrian was hit, killed and recorded for the first time. In those days, cars were […]
Amazing Photos Show the Interiors of CB&Q Passenger Rolling Stock From in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteOperated in 1849, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern […]
Amazing Photos of Raleigh Safety Seven, a Largely Forgotten Product of the 1930s British Motoring Industry
This post was originally published on this siteThe famous bicycle manufacturer Raleigh was founded in Nottingham in 1887 by Frank Bowden. In 1899 they made […]
A Real Jaguar E-Type Hearse Inspired by ‘Harold and Maude’
This post was originally published on this siteThe morbid, macabre and entirely transfixing Jaguar E-Type hearse first crossed into the public consciousness through the 1971 […]
1960 Ford Spaceliner, a Vehicle That Looks a Bit Like a Spaceship From a Science-Fiction Movie
This post was originally published on this siteThere was a time when bubbletop concept cars were all the rage, both in the design studios of […]
25 Cool Photos Capture People Posing With Volkswagens in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteVolkswagen, shortened to VW, is a German automaker founded in 1937 by the German Labour Front, known for […]
1981 SAAB 906 Turbo, Sweden’s 6-Wheeled Colossal With Full Variety of Gadgets
This post was originally published on this siteThere aren’t a lot of six-wheeled cars out there and often they’re one-of-a-kind mods like this Saab 906 […]
1952 Ford With Brand New Air-Conditioner Being Advertised on a Street of Texas
This post was originally published on this site“This Car Is Air-Conditioned…”“See How Cool It is Inside”“Look At the Thermometers” In August 1952, on a street […]
Pigeon Hole Parking for Automobiles in Portland, 1955
This post was originally published on this sitePigeon Hole Parking came to Portland with the wave of parking-lot mania that swept the city in the […]
30 Found Photos Capture Badass Ladies Posing With Their Cars in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of found photos that shows badass ladies posing with their cars in the 1920s and 1930s. […]
August 22, 1902: President Theodore Roosevelt Rode an Electric Automobile in Hartford, He Was the First to Do So Publicly
This post was originally published on this siteTheodore Roosevelt was no stranger to Connecticut; his mother and second wife were Connecticans and his sister lived […]
45 Interesting Ad Photos of Opel Cars in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOpel traces its roots to a sewing machine manufacturer founded by Adam Opel in 1862 in Rüsselsheim am […]
1938 Buick Y-Job, the World’s First Concept Car
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s easy to look at the Harley Earl-designed 1938 Buick Y-Job today and dismiss it as just another […]
Beautiful Photos of the 1971 DeTomaso Pantera
This post was originally published on this siteThe De Tomaso Pantera is a mid-engine sports car produced by Italian automobile manufacturer De Tomaso from 1971 […]
20 Amazing Photos of Bedford Dormobile, the Iconic British Campervan From the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteCampervans in the late 1950s and ’60s are a thing and one of the popular models in that […]
When Checker Went Long: 24 Amazing Photos of Checker Aerobus 8-Door Station Wagon
This post was originally published on this siteThe Checker Aerobus, both 6- and 8-door models, is an automobile manufactured on two different wheelbases by the […]
Jaguar XJ13: One of the Most Beautiful Racing Cars of All Time
This post was originally published on this siteThe Jaguar XJ13 was a prototype racing car developed by Jaguar Engineering Director William Heynes to compete at […]
1919 Franklin Series 9-B Brougham, a Car With an Air-Cooled Engine and Unusual Veed Windshield
This post was originally published on this siteThis 1919 Franklin and those from earlier years look different from most cars of the period because, being […]
1975 UrbaCar – A Town Car That You Could Purchase and Assemble Yourself for Only $1,400
This post was originally published on this siteWhen UrbaCar was featured on the cover of Mechanix Illustrated magazine in the mid-1970s it set off a […]
These “Woodmobiles” Were Equipped With Gasifiers Designed to Convert Organic Material Into Combustible Gas
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, almost every motorized vehicle in continental Europe was converted to use firewood. Wood gas […]
Old Car City: The Biggest, Rustiest Car Graveyard in the World With More Than 4,000 Classic Cars
This post was originally published on this siteNestled in a north Georgia forest, more 4,000 classic cars decorate 32 acres that have been turned into […]
1929 Zaschka Three Wheeler, the World’s First Folding Car
This post was originally published on this siteBuilt in 1928 in Berlin, the Zaschka was a folding 3-wheeled car. Its inventor was Engelbert Zaschka who […]