Vermont road trips: by Harley, by Model T

You know it’s summer in Vermont when the motorcycles start ripping by the Hemmings offices on their way to Lake George or Rhinebeck or Laconia or simply out for a ride. Looking through the photos of the Landscape Change Program at the University of Vermont, we see some things haven’t changed in 80-plus years.
We were […]

Camera-ready concepts

Since the Fräulein in the Messerschmitt photo, David Greenlees has continued sending us several photos which are at the same time remarkable and unremarkable. Remarkable for the cars in the photos: the Buick Y-Job, the GM LeSabre, the Cadillac Cyclone and another Messerschmitt. Unremarkable because there’s probably little new we can glean from the photos: […]

Ad of the Week: Were They Kidding?

When Pontiac started using the phrase “We build excitement,” I highly suspect that it was never intended to be used in conjunction with this pair from 1980.
Read it carefully (below): That 41 percent increase in mileage was the “highway” increase, and it was based on available powertrains (with an asterisk) versus the 1979 model. That […]