Ford Model K at the Piquette Plant. Photo courtesy Ford Piquette Avenue Plant on Facebook. Best known as the birthplace of the Ford Model T, the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit also served as t...
Photo courtesy National Packard Museum. While the collections and the archives at the National Packard Museum in Warren, Ohio, suffered no damage from a pair of related vandalism incidents at the mus...
From the seller’s description: Motorcar Studio is pleased to offer this 1939 Pontiac Deluxe Eight Touring Sedan . Finished in blue over light brown interior, this car has been in Georgia since the ea...
Photos by the author except where noted. Talk about “Plain Jane” cars. The 1965 Plymouth Valiant 100 I bought for $500 in 1969 was about as basic as they come. No fins, portholes, hood ornaments, wir...
From the seller’s description: This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, Hardtop Sport Coup is a well-cared for high optioned car that was repainted about 8 years ago and has a new motor and air conditioning adde...
Brochure images are from the collection of Hemmings Motor News , courtesy of Bruce Zahor. Jeep aficionados are salivating at the prospect of the upcoming Wrangler-based Scrambler pickup truck, rumore...
From the seller’s description: 1953 Packard 300 convertible restored -“Lucy”- Mechanically excellent. This is the way you want to buy an old Packard: let the current owner sink serious $money$ and ti...
Restored 1951 Henry J Deluxe for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Reaction to this 1951 Henry J Deluxe Coupe is usually curiosity and delight, given its unique appearance and styl...
Photo by JGBMLG. In the years after Fisher Body removed all Fleetwood body production from that company’s original home in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, to Detroit, residents of the small town reportedly ...
Dusty but not rusty 1974 AMC Gremlin for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: “Barn Find” 1974 AMC Gremlin. Believed to be 80 percent original Orange paint and tan interior, with unde...
Less common than they once were, concept cars have traditionally been developed by automakers to judge public reaction to possible new models or new technologies. Here, Mac’s Motor City Garage looks ...
Photos by Richard Lentinello. Rarely do you see any prewar Chryslers at car shows today. Lots of Fords, of course, and some GM cars, a Nash or two, but not often any Chryslers. So, it was with great ...
Rare doesn’t always equate to valuable, as this 1963 Impala SS convertible with a straight-six engine proves. Photos by author. Yes, you read that correctly. This Impala SS convertible is powered by ...
1976 Oldsmobile 98 – could 18 mpg be possible, even without a tailwind? Photo by author. Installing overdrive transmissions into older cars is in vogue right now. And why not? After two decades on ou...
Date: circa 1990 Location: 195 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, California Source: Historic American Engineering Record, via Library of Congress What do you see here?
HPOF-certified 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 4 door sedan with original white clearcoat paint and light charcoal accent stripes, original white c...
From the seller’s description: This 1940 Pontiac Deluxe Six Business Coupe has been with the same family for 62 years and was inherited by the seller from his grandfather in 2008. Part of the Pontiac...
Images courtesy the Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Automobile Museum. Just as tape stripes and garish cartoon characters were hallmarks of performance cars in the 1970s, rakish windshields and a deck shaped ...