One Perfect Day: The Classic Auto Show
All photos by the author, unless otherwise noted. Here at Hemmings, it’s not lost on anyone that car shows are the lifeblood of car culture. It’s where we all meet up, where we debut our old cars, wh...
All photos by the author, unless otherwise noted. Here at Hemmings, it’s not lost on anyone that car shows are the lifeblood of car culture. It’s where we all meet up, where we debut our old cars, wh...
Photos by Preston Rose, courtesy Historic Vehicle Association, unless otherwise noted. If automotive appreciation can be reduced to generational preferences, then Mark Gessler at the Historic Vehicle...
Image via IMCDB. Yeah, the scripts were repetitive, the violence cartoonish, and the continuity near-nonexistent. So what, we children of the Eighties tuned into The A-Team every week for one thing o...
Photos courtesy Mecum auctions. One depicts a sea voyage complete with krakens while another paints a picture of dueling wizards atop dragons. Others sport portholes of varying sizes along with spoil...
VW I.D. Buzz concept. Photos courtesy Volkswagen of America. “Iconic” is an overused adjective, but in the case of the Volkswagen microbus, officially the “Type 2 Transporter,” it’s a fitting one. Th...
The last Ferber Coach built, on Larry Ferber’s property last autumn. Photos by author. Who doesn’t love adventures – especially car adventures? And the path we’re on tracking down hand-built cars (an...
Photo courtesy WDR.de. Had it not been for an ID plate that had remained with the bus – and a Volkswagen enthusiast with an eye for rare Wolfsburg tin – then a rare 1951 VW Microbus Deluxe left sitti...
And suddenly it has happened again. A bunch of old Porsche cars beat down one of the main streets of Düsseldorf, one by another spooled like jewelry and for sure everything within the legal rights of...
Photo by Tony Hisgett. Most Route 66 travelers have probably seen – even snapped photos of – the 1968 Pontiac Catalina in Glenrio, Texas. Few, however, probably know the whole story behind the Pontia...
Photos by Will Solares. So we recently heard from the folks behind the Rolling Heavy Van Show at the Desert Generator rock festival in Pioneertown, California. They had a bunch of photos of the event...
From the seller’s description: This hard-to-find Citroen HY van would make an excellent basis for a collector restoration or food truck conversion. It has the 1911 cc gas engine, and is ideal for del...
Safety equipment was minimal, the pits were dirt, and the grills were constantly aflame. A recent photo essay on Native Customs looks at the drag racing scene in one small town in Brazil, which remin...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor Chevrolet’s innovative Corvair never caught on as a best-selling, economy-minded import fighter, and the last o...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor Chevrolet’s innovative Corvair never caught on as a best-selling, economy-minded import fighter, and the last o...
Text and photos by Jim Garrison. It is a common misconception, even in the Kalamazoo community, that Checker Motors went out of business when they stopped making taxicabs. In fact, the case is quite ...
Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News As in Europe, vehicles in postwar England were typically small and efficient, sized for that country’s busy city streets and narrow rura...
From the seller’s description: 1973 Dodge tradesman 100 van. Great original survivor van with 69 thousand original miles. Strong running 318 v8 with 3 speed manual on the column. Steering joint and t...
Given that none of the Diamond T Doodlebugs built for Texaco are known to have survived (and the plans to drop a quad-turbo Detroit diesel in it), we’re going to presume that the project sketches tha...
Photo courtesy Chevrolet Caribbean. Finding common ground helps foster connections among rivals and opponents, whatever the matter at hand. Adherents of many diverse philosophies, tenets and tribes c...
Restored 1956 International Metro delivery van. From the seller’s description: Original California van that was 99 percent rust free at start of restoration in 2012 and completed in 2016. Rare automa...
From the seller’s description: 1965 Ford Econoline Camper Van. It is in great condition and is in great working order. There are no major rust issues and everything is in working order. Not many of t...
Fangen wir mal mit dem an, was wir über den mysteriösen Mercedes Pick-Up schon immer zu wissen glaubten. Erstens: der Daimler verpasst dem Nissan Navarra einen Stern und verkauft ihn anschließend übe...
Fangen wir mal mit dem an, was wir über den mysteriösen Mercedes Pick-Up schon immer zu wissen glaubten. Erstens: der Daimler verpasst dem Nissan Navarra einen Stern und verkauft ihn anschließend übe...
All original 1984 Dodge Caravan for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This one is in very nice almost all original condition with very nice interior, power driver’s seat, good carp...
From the seller’s description: 1972 FORD E200 Sportsmobile 302 V8, C4 auto transmission, no overdrive. 118,365 total miles on van Has the following: A/C, cruise control,power steering, pop top, two b...