SIA Flashback – Used Car Smorgasbord

Bernard Weis should have had a digital camera and a Tumblr account back in the late 1940s when he roamed around the streets of Rochester, looking for all the old cars coming out of the woodwork after years in storage. Fortunately, he had a Brownie and plenty of youthful enthusiasm, and shared the resulting photos […]

Reader question: Which cars have the lowest cost of ownership?

A few months ago, Dave Pool had a question to pose to the Hemmings Nation regarding cars with the best ride. He’s come back with another thought-provoking question: Which cars have the lowest cost of ownership?
What used car—available today—would represent the cheapest possible ongoing cost of ownership? The rules would have to stipulate that we’re […]

Adopt-a-Lada

When I recently mentioned all the cars Canada got that we down here in the States didn’t, dave_7 reminded me that in addition to the CMP and various gray-market imports, some parts of Canada also got the Lada Niva, another vehicle that I would place in my garage, given the chance. Dave had, in fact, […]