Class of ’86 – the list so far

We’re right about at the halfway point through the year, which means that it’s a good time to take a look back at the selections we’ve made for the Class of 1986 so far. These are all model year 1986 vehicles that we thought interesting, significant or otherwise desirable enough to possibly become collector cars […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1947 Nash Ambassador

With the post-war Town and Country woodies from Chrysler recently gaining acceptance into the list of Full Classics, can other post-war cars be far behind? For instance, this 1947 Nash Ambassador woodie for sale on Hemmings.com certainly appears quite stately from the seller’s photographs, and today is rather rare. Oh, and several pre-war Nashes are […]

Terraplane’s Ruggedness Run revisited

As we discovered last year, Hudson conceived a nifty publicity stunt in 1934 to get the Terraplane some attention. The Hudson-Terraplane Ruggedness Run selected 20 different 1934 Terraplane owners from across the country to participate in two-week tours in cars lettered up as billboards by Hudson. It’s a sort of viral marketing (or possibly astroturfing) […]