Hudson

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»

Hand-Me-Down Hot Rod: 1937 Hudson Terraplane

What Makes It Special? My Great Grandfather purchased this car in 1952 in Stockton, California. They drove it until the mid-’50s and then parked it on his ranch in Calaveras County, California. It was given to my father in… more»

2-Door Classic: 1949 Hudson Commodore Club Coupe

When the 3rd Generation of the Hudson Commodore was introduced in December of 1947, it was one of the first of the new designs of cars to emerge from a US manufacturer following World War II, and its advanced… more»

Ready To Enjoy: 1954 Hudson Hornet

By 1954, Hudson was in some pretty severe financial trouble, and news of this negatively impacted the company’s already dwindling sales volumes. This was a sad state of affairs, as the Hudson Hornet was actually a very good car… more»

Hidden 1930 Hudson Great Eight Sedan

Let me start out by saying that, before I wrote this, I knew virtually nothing about Hudson automobiles, let alone a wooden-wheeled 1930 sedan like this which AMXBrian brought to our attention. It just so happens that it’s for… more»

Rare Truck Find: 1936 Terraplane Cab Pickup

Here is a rare and unique opportunity to own a very cool pickup truck! Stylish and on par with the Studebaker Coupe Express from the ’30s, this Terraplane is an awesome sight to see with its suicide doors. Appearing… more»

Project With Style: 1936 Hudson Terraplane Pickup

If you’re looking for a project this Hudson Terraplane pickup may be a great candidate. The 1930’s Art Deco period produced some great iconic styles, especially with the automobile industry. This Terraplane pickup is a nice representation of that… more»

Rust-Free Estate Find: 1955 Hudson Hornet Super

My eyes bug out like Rodney Dangerfield whenever I hear that a car is rust-free, especially a car as old as this 1955 Hudson Hornet Super. This two-tone sedan can be found here on eBay with a buy it… more»

Last Gasp: 1957 Hudson Hornet Custom

This isn’t just the last generation of the Hudson Hornet, this 1957 Hudson Hornet Custom is from Hudson’s last year in existence as a car company. It sounds like it has been a southwest car and it’s now located… more»

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