Pulled a few more photos from the Ford Media site. Photos depict the Ford-Werke plant in Köln in 1945, and captions note the employees of the plant “salvaging usable parts from trucks damaged by artillery fire.” While looking for some brief background on the Köln plant (more pictures, including some of the slave laborers at […]

I’ve always seen the symbol attached to the hoods of 1957 Chevrolets as a standalone V, suggesting the Chevrolet’s still-new V-8 engine, which makes it hiding-in-plain-sight perfect for our Automotive Alphabet. Agree? Disagree? Let me know in the comments. And while you’re at it, post your own standalone Vs.

So, Hemmings Nation, Jack Shea has placed a good amount of faith in you. Noting what sleuthing we’ve done on the cars and locations in old photographs in the past, he sent along this photograph of his grandparents, one of a larger stash of photographs of them vacationing in New England in the 1930s and […]