Throughout the first half of the previous century, pocket-sized toy cars were few and far between. That changed in 1953 when the British manufacturing firm Lesney Products introduced its first Matchbox vehicles. The idea came...
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When Studebaker revealed its completely new 1953 passenger car line, it caused a huge sensation. Here were cars that were lower, sleeker and smoother than anything the Big Three (and any of the other independents,...
If it’s early November, it must be time for the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The automotive aftermarket’s annual analogue to Woodstock or Comic Con always serves up an interesting crop of new custom cars...
An overwhelming majority of sources assert that the Adam of the American muscle car species is the 1964 Pontiac GTO. It was certainly the first muscle car to be marketed toward leadfooted baby boomers, but...