Advertisement and brochure images courtesy of Lov2XLR8.no. Ruth Campanelli’s husband was having a mid-life crisis. Perhaps he set out to buy a Ford Mustang (a 390-powered Mustang GT fastback would be...
Brochure from author’s collection. For Austin-Healey enthusiasts, the Holy Grail always has been and always will be the sensational 100 S. Of the 73,728 Austin-Healeys built, only 55 were 100 S model...
Art courtesy of the GM Heritage Center. The Corvette endures as one of those special vehicles that’s widely adored by its owners and also revered by many who haven’t yet had the privilege of holding ...
Brochure images from author’s collection. If you prefer American cars over those from Europe, but still favor small over large, then consider owning a Crosley. Consider this: most Crosleys were about...
How does one amass a collection of more than 13,000 automotive brochures from around the world while living in Manhattan? Ask collector Steve Hayes, as the New York Times did this past week as he pre...
What’s this, a warm, romantic breeze from the other side of the Iron Curtain? Yes, indeed. Skoda’s sporty Felicia convertible was all about having fun and looking good. It was sold not only in its na...
Art courtesy of the Automotive History Preservation Society. If you owned one of these foldouts back in the 1980s, you may have been one of the lucky few who had purchased a 1983 Hurst/Olds. The book...
Brochure images courtesy The Old Car Manual Project. If you remember the 1970s, the saying goes, you weren’t there. For those that have forgotten the start of the decade that saw the death of the mus...