Hudson

All Original Driver: 1937 Terraplane Brougham

With the world mired in the depths of The Great Depression, it would take a brave automobile manufacturer to introduce a completely new model to the market. Hudson was a company that was renowned for its bravery, and they… more»

1947 Hudson Pickup With Bullet Holes!

The stories this old Hudson could tell! This 1947 Hudson pickup was pulled from the New Mexico desert where it obviously spent quite a bit of time exposed to the elements. It also features a slew of bullet holes… more»

Third Time’s The Charm? 1937 Hudson Terraplane

I had just started to write this Hudson up that recently showed up here on eBay. As I was looking the body over, I got this strong sense of déjà vu. And then I remembered writing up a Terraplane… more»

Classifieds Find: 8,300 Mile 1950 Hudson Pacemaker

Occasionally a classic car will come into our lives that is simply jaw-dropping, and this 1950 Hudson Pacemaker would have to fit that description. This is an original and unmolested survivor, but what makes it truly amazing is the… more»

Barn Finds Emerge From Kentucky Estate

Reader Damon C and his friend James C were recently tasked with cleaning up an estate that is set to be sold in the coming months. They had no idea when they headed out to start work that they… more»

Cadillac V8 Powered! 1937 Hudson Terraplane Coupe

This sweet-looking 1937 Hudson Terraplane in South El Monte, California boasts a freshened-up Cadillac V8, Mustang II front end, and other trick modifications that make it one unique ride. The Terraplane filled Hudson’s low-budget slot, coming to market cheaper… more»

Rod Or Restore? Rare 1947 Hudson Pickup

Update 4/11/20 – This rare Hudson pickup has been relisted here on eBay with no reserve! From 1/8/20 – When you look at its low, swooping lines, you can clearly see why some members of the custom car community… more»

Nice Non-Hudson: 1934 Terraplane Business Coupe

While it might have been built by Hudson, the 1934 Terraplane carried none of the company’s branding beyond its built plate. In fact, during its lifetime, it was known initially as the Essex-Terraplane, and from 1934, simply the Terraplane…. more»

Daily Driven: 1954 Hudson Hornet

By 1954, Hudson was in severe financial difficulties, and it was only a take-over by Nash-Kelvinator that prevented the company from collapsing completely. The new company became known as American Motors Corporation or AMC, and over the ensuing years,… more»

Rare 1954 Hudson Hornet Brougham Convertible!

Hudson chose to undertake a significant restyle of the Hornet for 1954, but this proved to be a case of “too little, too late” for the manufacturer. Before the model year was completed, the lack of a sales boost… more»

Great Race Dropout: 1929 Hudson Super Six

I hope someone steps in and finishes this 1929 Hudson Super Six and returns it to the road quickly. The seller tells us they purchased it from a family friend after it had been stored for 30 years and… more»

Big Boy Project: 1947 Hudson Pickup

At some point in the past, this 1947 Hudson Pickup was partially dismantled for restoration, and how you see it today is as far as the project progressed. It now needs the right person to breathe life back into… more»

1940 Hudson “Big Boy” Pickup Project

Update 11/16/19 – After selling and making its way to Connecticut over a year ago, this Big Boy picked up a new grill and has been relisted here on eBay. Will it beat its last high bid of  $5,400?… more»

Ninety Years Strong: 1929 Hudson Essex Challenger

In 1929, the Essex Motors division of Hudson Motor Cars was third in domestic sales, just behind Ford and Chevrolet – a pretty impressive task for a car company many have never heard of. Found in Willoughby, Ohio is… more»

Solid Classic: 1949 Hudson Commodore

This 1949 Hudson Commodore has been in the possession of the same owner for over 24-years. The time has come for the car to move on to fresher pastures, so it has been listed for sale here on Craigslist…. more»

Stalled for 15 Years: 1947 Hudson Big Boy Pickup

Restoration projects can stall for many different reasons, and for incredibly varied lengths of time. The current owners of this 1947 Hudson “Big Boy” ¾-Ton Pickup purchased the vehicle essentially as you see it today. In the 15-years that… more»