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Hauling, and Hauling! Volvo’s ads for the 740 Turbo Wagon

Written by webmin

Hemmings Motor News subscribers will soon be receiving their April 2011 issues, and on page 40, they’ll find the “Antique Ads” story detailing Volvo’s humorous, eye-catching and ultimately successful attempt to sell station wagons by promoting their speed and sex appeal, in addition to the typical wagon push of family-friendly practicality. From 1986 through 1990, […]

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Oldest U.S.-sold Porsche identified

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This August, as part of the celebration of the company’s 60 years in America, Porsche launched a search for the oldest Porsche sold new in the U.S. Feast your eyes on the winner of that crown: a stunning Strawberry Red 356 Cabriolet from 1952 rescued from a salvage yard by its current owner, Dr. Robert […]

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Tagged 60 years, Boxster, Carrera GT, Cayenne, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, oldest Porsches, Porsche, Porsche 911, Porsche 912, Porsche 914, Porsche 924, Porsche 928, Porsche 944  
 
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