* Japanese Nostalgic Car recently featured several excellent photos of a unique kind of place in Japan: a used car lot that only sells classic J-tin (and assorted other collectibles, like the Europa in the photo above). The black-and-whites of the place give it sort of a south-of-the-border vibe, which is almost diametrically opposed to […]
* Up on Truckfax, they recently celebrated Fargo, Mopar’s maple-leaf truck brand. Until now, I’ve never given pause to wonder why Chrysler chose the name of a North Dakota town for its Canada-only brand. Did Chrysler execs at the time just associate anything northerly and cold with Canada?
* While researching this week’s blog post on […]
The specials and sport customs of the 1950s are always fascinating, if not for the racing history and the various personalities that built the cars, then for the can-do attitude embodied in the cars: Sure, Chevrolet had the Corvette, and plenty of British and other European roadsters were available in America at the time, but […]