* Over at the justacarguy blog, Jesse’s got the 411 on New York City’s last Checker taxi, retired from active duty in 1999. * The Crosleykook spotted some great photos of a Crosley CC sedan on a 500-mile road trip recently and got to the bottom of the story. Best line: “Most of my recollections […]
1937 Dodge Do movie producers normally end up with the entire fleet of vehicles used in their film? According to Telegraph, that’s what happened with 51 1931-’48 cars and trucks from the upcoming movie Captain America: The First Avenger. Executive producer Nigel Gostelow, a self-proclaimed “avid petrolhead” has them consigned for the Historics at Brooklands […]
* The Smithsonian wants your help in deciding which two of its cars it should bring out of storage to display in the National Museum of American History by voting for one of eight historically significant cars. A Tucker (would that be #1039?) is one of the eight. Voting lasts through January 11. (via) * […]