Wartburg 300 HT
1968: Der HT wird in die Familie aufgenommen. Der Wartburg 300 HT ist das letzte in der DDR in Serie gebaute Sportcoupé/Cabriolet/Coupé-Cabriolet. Gerade 709 Stück vom exklusiven Cabriolet sind 1965 ...
1968: Der HT wird in die Familie aufgenommen. Der Wartburg 300 HT ist das letzte in der DDR in Serie gebaute Sportcoupé/Cabriolet/Coupé-Cabriolet. Gerade 709 Stück vom exklusiven Cabriolet sind 1965 ...
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After a 15-year run as executive director of the Studebaker National Museum, Rebecca Bonham retired yesterday, handing the reins over to Patrick Slebonick. The South Bend Tribune took the opportunity...
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Today’s pair of carspotting photos, which came from mybelair62 on Tumblr, come with no context, so we’re left with what we can see in the photos and our imaginations. So let’s start with what we can ...
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Debuting in spring 1970, the Grabber package added muscle car styling to the entry-level Ford Maverick, without necessarily adding performance. Featuring stripe graphics, a blacked-out grille and rea...
Debuting in spring 1970, the Grabber package added muscle car styling to the entry-level Ford Maverick, without necessarily adding performance. Featuring stripe graphics, a blacked-out grille and rea...
Image courtesy Google Street View. Despite the loss of a major financial backer for his renovation of the once-abandoned Packard plant in Detroit, owner Fernando Palazuelo said he intends to continue...
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What would it be like to pick up your brand-new Mercedes directly from the factory? We accompany a young couple to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center in Rastatt and have a look behind the scenes, wher...