Automotive Alphabet – L

As you’ll recall, we started the Automotive Alphabet with photos of standalone badges spotted at Amelia Island this year, and for the Ls, I present another badge from sunny Florida. In fact, if you need a hint of the maker behind the badge, you may want to peruse my earlier blog postings from that event.
Once […]

Houston Diary: Day 5

Rather than showing page after page of cars, Hemmings show coverage focuses on getting a smaller number of in-depth stories, little vignettes into why a given car is important to someone. So at the Keels & Wheels Concours today, I enjoyed spending time with owners, and hearing their stories.

I think my favorite was John Sweney […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1949 Triumph 2000

Allegedly the last production vehicle with a rumble seat (though there were plenty of one-offs since), and certainly the shortest dual-windshield vehicle ever, this 1949 Triumph 2000 for sale on Hemmings.com with its whitewalls looks very much like a European reflection of 1930s American art deco streamliners. From the seller’s description:
Rare left hand drive, dual […]