A lot of automotive enthusiasts have a soft spot in their hearts for the independents that made up a large part of the American auto industry and among them, Studebaker has a legion of loyal followers. An example of… more»
Nicest Left? 16k Mile 1977 Dodge Sportsman Van
For children of a certain decade, full-size vans were a part of their lives. Big vans were used for hauling large families or by churches taking kids to activities or maybe as school busses in smaller districts. If you’ve… more»
A House Full Of Spiders: Fiat 124 Spider Package Deal
Whether it is deserved or not, Fiat hasn’t had the best reputation for reliability in this country. A Ford dealer that I worked for briefly in the 1970s would not take a Fiat in trade for any new or… more»
Zero Emissions Hauler: 1912 C-T A10 Electric Truck
In the early days of self-powered vehicles, electricity emerged as a potential default power source over gasoline or steam. An early electric-powered heavy hauler is up for auction on here on eBay in Winfield, West Virginia with a current… more»
Boundless Optimism: 1967 Austin-Healey 3000
Generally speaking, optimism is considered to be a good thing. A positive outlook makes it easier to deal with life’s ups and downs. But sometimes extreme optimism can turn into delusion especially when a wadded up sports car is… more»
Is This 38 Special? 1952 Willys M38A1
An old soldier not quite yet ready to retire is this ex-military 1952 Willys M38A1 or Willys MD that is on auction here on eBay in Terre Haute, Indiana at a current bid of $610.00 with five days to… more»
Italian Job: Pair Of 1960 Autobianchi Bianchinas
Anyone that’s restored or renovated an old car knows the value of having a parts car or two, especially if it’s something obscure or low production. In America, automakers don’t come much more obscure than Autobianchi, but you can… more»
Hail To The Chief: 1956 Studebaker President Classic
You don’t need any particular party affiliation to appreciate this 1956 Studebaker President Classic four door sedan for sale on Craigslist in Mount Union, Iowa for $4,950.00.
From Britain Via Sweden: 1962 Volvo P1800
Volvo, that Swedish builder of sober, reliable transportation dabbled in sporting cars as well with their Sport P1900 and later the P1800 coupe. An example of a rare, British-built Volvo P1800 is for sale here on Hemmings Motor News in… more»
Imagination Needed: Jaguar XK 120 Project
On its introduction in 1948 as a showcase for Jaguar’s new XK engine at the London Motor Show, the XK 120 wowed audiences around the world. Everyone that was anyone wanted one of these beautiful new sports cars and… more»
One Of Fourteen? 1963 Corvair Motor Home
So, you’ve been thinking about getting into the RV scene and enjoying the carefree vagabond lifestyle. But as a car guy or gal, you want something with style because you’re unique. The RV of your dreams – a 1963… more»
Barn Stored Alfas: Alfa Romeo Project Package
The sight of a pair of late fifties Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spiders fresh from a barn and up for sale would warm the hearts of Alfisti everywhere and that is what we have on Craigslist in Benton Township, Michigan… more»
Load Em Up: 1949 DeSoto Carry-All
We’ve gotten used to seeing pickup trucks, sports utility vehicles and “crossovers” filling the roads today when our ancestors thought of a truck as a work vehicle and not something everyday families would own. Yes, there were station wagons… more»
Go Go Little Car: 1959 Goggomobile TS400
The postwar need for cheap transportation in Europe was met with all sorts of small cars, most of them powered by tiny, two-stroke engines. A surprising number of them made it across the Atlantic to the US to take… more»
Big Project: 1947 Packard Custom Super
The immediate postwar sales literature that Packard put out deservedly made much of their contributions to the war effort. Packard engines powered PT boats and Packard-built Rolls-Royce engines took to the sky in military aircraft. And if you were… more»