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In Ukraine, volunteers make bulletproof vests from old cars
Updated April 1, 2022 12:20 PM ET
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — Before the war, Vasyl Busharov was an event organizer. "I was a master of ceremonies!" he said with a dramatic wave of his hand.…
Hazyview the starting point for vintage cars, their drivers and passengers to go on an adventure
Some senior citizens, old car enthusiasts, took the opportunity to descend into their legendary vehicles, visiting memorable places and cities during their trip. The classic cars were two MGs, a Porsche and two Alfa Romeos. A Ford…
Will old cars finally be banned?
Some countries, such as EU members, are considering banning all new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. As the fleet moves to electric, catering, insurance, and even refueling of our classic trucks and cars can get complex. But it's…
George Bowers Sr.: Restoring Old Cars and Destroyed Lives | Everyday
The Shenandoah Valley has some of the most scenic drives in the world. What a pleasure to enjoy this…
Number plate rules coming into effect today affect new and old cars
Two new license plate changes come into effect from today (March 1) that motorists should be aware of. The changes affect thousands of old cars already on the road and newly purchased vehicles. They are designed to improve both the!-->…
There’s a new style of dealership selling the hottest old cars
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Gaston Rossato sold his first car, a 1981 Toyota Corolla that he bought from one of his South Florida neighbors when he was just 9 years old. “He was asking $200 for the car. I offered him $100,” Rossato says.…
Even in “old cars”, drivers want connectivity – Osman Dumbuya, founder of Incari
Listen to this articleReading time: 5 minutesRestomods are becoming an increasingly popular way to keep classic cars on the road, without harming the environment.However, as drivers trade pistons and carburetors for outlets and…
Bill targeting emissions from old cars amended to promote hydrocarbon highways
Bait and switch? Environmentalists argue that SB51 is a misuse of federal mineral royalties.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A BLM sign vies for oil wells for attention along the Nine Mile Canyon Backcountry State Highway in Duchesne…
Burnaby neighbors are tired of old cars hogging street parking
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I've been reading NOW's columns about on-street parking issues in Burnaby for a while, and I'm finally crazy enough to write to you about what's going on in our neighborhood of Brentwood.
We live north of the big mall and…
Vintage Voltage: We meet the man who breathes new life into old cars by converting them into…
As Vintage Voltage Series 2 begins on Quest, we talk to Electric Classic Cars' Richard Morgan about this season's plans and why modern tech is good for old cars In the heart of Wales lies a nondescript industrial unit where classic cars…
Roamin’ Oldies – a club for ‘old cars and young at heart’ – The…
By LOIS KINDLE
The Roamin' Oldies Car Club celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Based in Sun City Center, the approximately 100 members of the group like to get together simply to share their love of cars and trucks:…
VINTAGE CARS: Keller’s influence seen in 1952 in Plymouth
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Publication date : January 11, 2022 • January 11, 2022 • 6 minute read • Join the conversation This 1952 Plymouth Cranbrook was on display at a car show in…
DEH boss sets rules for old car dumping
CI Fire Department tackles landfill fire in scrap yard (file photo)
(CNS): The Department of Environmental Health has resumed receipt of scrap metal and abandoned vehicles and equipment at the George Town landfill. However, DEH…
Sharjah ruler issues decree to organize Sharjah Old Cars Club
Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi. To file
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His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, member of the Supreme…
Old cars, here’s the bonus for converting them to electric
New and important incentives for those who love their old one car and wants to change its look by converting it to electric: it is not necessary to scrap it or buy a new one but you can keep it alive with a new, more ecological…
Sheikh Sultan creates the “Sharjah Old Cars Club”
The club must have legal personality and full capacity to undertake the legal actions necessary to achieve its objectives and exercise its powers, and must be supervised by the Sharjah Sports Council.
According to the decree,…
Five old cars made by Dodge that are now wanted
Dodge has always been known for their super-powered muscle cars, today let's take a look at some of their finest cars from the 20th…
The year all old cars turned into classic cars
I miss it Talking about car. Someone else? At the end of the year, as someone who writes on the internet, I'm supposed to have some insightful recommendations for things like the latest and greatest podcasts, Hidden Gems if!-->…
How to transfer the registration number from an old car to a new one?
Transferring the registration number from your old car to the new one is often necessary for various reasons. Here is a simple guide.…
How much does it really cost to operate a fleet of old cars
What is life really like with multiple hangars - is it financially viable or is it a money pit? Let me take you through the realities…
companies electrifying vintage cars
This is a booming new cottage industry: the conversion of fossil fuel cars to electric cars.
Across Europe and the United States, companies have sprung up to convert fossil fuel dinosaurs into clean electric cars.…
OLD CARS: Allante’s mission was to raise the profile of Cadillac
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Author of the article: Pierre Epp Release date : November 16, 2021 • November 16, 2021 • 5 minutes to read • Join the conversation Dan Zielinski of Chatham…
Nov. 12 – New Auburn Company’s Interests Range From Old Cars to Cryptocurrency |…
AUBURN — Perpetual Industries, which announced the opening of its new Auburn headquarters last week, spans…
South London mechanic turns old classic cars into electricity for over £ 100,000
A mechanic in South London has been called "sacrilege" for turning classic cars into electrics and charging huge fees for his work. Matthew Quitter, 44, who lives in Lambeth, was previously an IT manager before trying his hand at electrical!-->…
Metro’s potential plans could reintroduce old cars to address current delays – WDVM25…
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To fight against pollution, this city will charge a tax to motorists in old cars
The purpose of such charges and levies may be primarily to deter motorists from getting out and driving their potentially polluting vehicles.
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Old cars and new limbs wanted by Temuka firefighters
Ricky Wilson / StuffTemuka volunteer firefighters are looking for old cars so that they can continue to train people while avoiding damaged vehicles. (archive photo)Temuka volunteer firefighters chase old cars and new limbs. Although…
WATCH | Fighting against Tesla – These old cars are also powered by electric motors
• These vehicles are all powered by fully electric motors.• A company in the United States specializes in electrical conversions.• No one in South Africa has yet attempted to build a fully electric vehicle.• For more stories visit…
This company uses recycled Tesla motors to bring old cars back to life
A UK company is converting classic cars to electric vehicles using electric motors and batteries from Tesla and other wrecked electric vehicles.…
Steeltown Garage makes old cars ‘beautiful’
Birdsboro's First Street is a candy-colored vintage car for an open house celebrating the Steeltown Garage, a hot rod and car restoration project founded in November 2020 by friends Mark Denlinger and John Detwyler on Saturday. It was…
Steel Town Garage makes old cars ‘beautiful’
Birdsboro's First Street was filled with candy-colored vintage cars on Saturday for an open house celebrating Steel Town Garage, a car restoration and hot rod business founded in November 2020 by friends Mark Denlinger and John Detweiler.…
Keeping old cars longer can help the environment MORE than buying new electric cars
FUKUOKA, Japan - Old cars have a bad reputation for being “gas guzzlers” which only makes global warming worse. However, a surprising new study reveals that swapping out your old car for a brand new electric vehicle can actually do more…
Keeping Old Cars Longer May Help the Environment More Than Buying New Electric Cars, Study Finds…
Keeping that old gasoline consumer may actually be good for the environment (Getty Images)
(StudyFinds) - Old cars have a bad reputation for being 'gas guzzlers', which only makes!-->…
Keeping Old Cars Longer May Help the Environment More Than Buying New Electric Cars, Study Finds
Keeping that old gasoline consumer may actually be good for the environment (Getty Images)
(StudyFinds) - Old cars have a bad reputation for being 'gas guzzlers', which only makes!-->…
Keeping old cars around longer can help the environment more than buying new electric cars, study…
(StudyFinds) - Old cars have a bad reputation for being "gas guzzlers," which only makes global warming worse. However, a startling new study reveals that trading in your old car for a brand new electric vehicle may actually do…
Old cars “left to die” in creek beds and enclosures immortalized by Australian car…
Across the country, paddocks and creek beds are littered with old abandoned cars "left to die". Key points:Australia's driest, wettest landscapes hide old abandoned carsMarried couple immortalized some of Australia's forgotten beautiesAuto…
Could a “scrapping program” get old cars off Kiwi roads? – NZ Coach
New Zealand's car fleet has long been considered one of the oldest in the OECD, in part thanks to the volume of cheap imports from Japan.
Now the age of the fleet is about to become much more of a talking point as the current…
Wheel life – a man’s passion for old cars
I admire people with passion. It doesn't matter what it's for, as long as they have it.
I can always recognize someone with passion: when they talk about it - whatever the purpose - I can to feel their dedication,…
Selling old cars to junkyard dealers instead of ditching them, owners said
WITH flat tires, a missing rear-view mirror, the front bumper half-falling and peeling paint on the hood, the old car was indeed a sad sight. His last trip!-->…
OLD CARS: Business coupes were once very popular
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Author of the article: Pierre Epp Release date : Sep 07, 2021 • September 7, 2021 • 5 minutes to read • Join the conversation The 1949 Dodge Wayfarer,…
Low water levels uncover old cars in Hyrum reservoir
HYRUM, Utah - What looks like a graveyard of old cars appears along the shore of the Hyrum Reservoir.
The low water levels revealed more than a dozen cars that officials said were thrown there in the 1950s to help shore…
A shed housing 174 vintage cars in London pictured | Automotive News
Whenever a collection of abandoned vintage cars is discovered, one can't help but think that it might be the last time. Then another discovery happens. The latest is a treasure that has just been exhibited in London, England, and it is a!-->!-->…
Should we ban old cars to fight pollution?
As much as we are dependent on cars for our transportation; as much as we view cars as one of the most integral parts of our lives; it is undeniable that they are also responsible for climate change. Climate…
The Carmel competition is back, with great vintage cars and an impressive turnout
The relaxed and friendly contest on the avenue in Carmel, Calif., Was a groundbreaking event this year for many regulars at Monterey Car Week, their first appearance at a large-scale auto show since March 2020.The mood was decidedly…
OLD CARS: The 1983 Thunderbird had a huge influence
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column The all-new Thunderbird for 1983. Courtesy Ford Media Center jpeg, California Content of the article Ford hit a brick wall with its Thunderbird in the early 1980s. Sales…
CarZilo makes personalized offers to buy old cars in California
Woodland Hills, Calif., July 22, 2021 - (PR.com) - Few things are as boring as trying to sell an old car. You will have to do a lot of legwork, find interested buyers, and then try to negotiate with them. Most buyers also tend to be quite…
Old cars with over 100,000 miles are worth real money now
It hasn't really been true for decades, but it's especially not true now. Used car prices have been taken to extremes recently thanks to a combination of consumer demand reluctant to take public transport and a severe shortage of computer…
OLD CARS: Impala’s awe-inspiring racing started in 1958
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Author of the article: Pierre Epp Goderich's Paul and Bev Webb displayed their gorgeous 1958 Chevrolet Impala at the Old Autos car show in Bothwell in August 2016. Photo by…
South Carolina barbecue restaurateur repairs old cars to donate to families in need
A South Carolina restaurateur works in the moonlight as an auto mechanic for families in need.Eliot Middleton, 38, owner of Middleton & Maker Village BBQ, repairs old cars destined for the trash and donates the used cars to his charity,…
BBQ restaurateur works in moonlight as a mechanic, repairs old cars to donate
BBQ restaurateur works in moonlight as a mechanic, repairs old cars to donate Eliot Middleton wants to make sure his community doesn't go without transportation. McCLELLANVILLE, SC - Eliot Middleton knows the value of transportation…
RetroFest returns with old cars in virtual presentation
Content of the article The Chatham Classic Car Show made its long-awaited return this weekend, as did Brian Buchanan's 1928 Model A Ford. Content of the article The vintage vehicle he bought 30 years ago is now fully restored, so Buchanan…
Old Cars and Aging Drivers – We’re Classics | News, Sports, Jobs
Ultimately! I am above average.
Or at least my car is.
The average age of vehicles on US roads is…
VINTAGE CARS: When Grand Marquis took on GM’s “big boys”
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Chatham's Barb Gagnier displayed her two-door 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis at the 2019 WAMBO event in Wallaceburg. Peter Epp/Chatham this week jpg, CA Content of the article In…
Scrapping old vehicles or paying a fine of Rs 10,000: Ministry of Transport
It has been illegal to own a diesel vehicle over 10 years old and a gasoline vehicle over 15 years old in Delhi for a few years now. The Delhi Department of Transportation has now announced that any owner who still uses an old and…
Can 10 Year Old Cars Be Depreciated By Law?
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I've owned drop-head four-seater cars for years, starting with a Triumph Vitesse, then two Triumph Stags, a Vauxhall Astra, an Audi A4 and now a BMW 2-series. electric (EV)? If not, what would be the best gasoline engine option…
Why are only certain vintage cars considered classic cars?
Added the 2 june 2021
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Some people are lucky enough to buy a car that…
Young drivers ride in old cars at UK driving school
Young Driver, a British driving school specializing in the training of 10 to 17 year olds, is adding a few vintage vehicles to its fleet. "Introducing the kids to the classics," Young Driver says of the new program, and, he adds, "and…
the men who show their old cars every mother’s day
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct an error in the date of the show.It's that time of year - the First Capital Chapter AACA will line downtown Middle Street on Saturday with cars - old cars - cars with wooden spokes and…
Owners of older cars take advantage of lower insurance rates
Owners of older vehicles have benefited more from falling insurance prices than new car drivers, according to a new study. A study by the price comparison site CompareTheMarket.com found that insurance…
Chevyland USA Museum auctions all vintage cars
ELM CREEK, Neb. (KMTV) - The large garage full of cars next to Interstate-80 brings back memories of many in Nebraska.“Every time we head west you always try to peek out the windows as you walk down the freeway,” said Mat Cope, of BigIron…
Old cars have their place in museums
Whether it's your two-car garage or the Petersen Museum, we need to lower the average age of cars on our roads.Seen 5 imagesTechnology improves the average car. Modern metal is significantly safer for occupants and pedestrians. They are…
Orange line service resumes, but with old cars only
Trains resumed operation between Oak Grove and Sullivan Square stations on the Orange Line on Monday after nearly a month offline, but China's latest train car maker CRRC won't be among them for at least three. weeks.The MBTA resumed subway…
These ten year old cars still look modern today
Exterior styling is a very important part of the design of any car. Not only is this important from an economic point of view, as styling tends to sell a lot of cars, especially with the…
These are the most exciting 25-year-old cars going legal in 2021
The 25-year import ban is something every JDM enthusiast remembers with a heavy heart. But keeping your patience helps because every year we get a batch of cool JDM cars that we've always…
Renewal of the RC for 15-year-old cars to rise to Rs 5,000
Published March 19, 2021 4:59:00 PM15-year-old two-wheelers will be charged Rs 1,000 for registration renewal.The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has published a draft notification proposing an increase in tariffs for the…
Classic Car RC Renewal Set to Increase 8x from October, Auto News, ET Auto
An additional charge of INR 200 will be levied if the registration certificate is a type of smart card issued or renewed in form, the ministry added.New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Wednesday issued a…
Coventry drivers are now trading in their old cars for £ 3,000
Drivers in Coventry are now enjoying a unique opportunity to be paid up to £ 3,000 to abandon their cars. A Transport for West Midlands scrapping program is now operational in the city, offering drivers the chance to turn over their engines!-->…
Hagerty’s RadVenture debuts next week with some great old cars
It's mind-boggling to me that the cars I grew up with are now classics. Admitting that would force me to face entropy and my own mortality and I simply refuse to do that on a Friday. But if I have to, the right way to do it is to watch…
BMW launches controversial ‘Big Brother’ billboards targeting owners of old cars
BMW has announced plans for a new Big Brother 'marketing initiative' in the UK, using interactive display panels that can identify when a customer in one of their older cars is nearby, and display targeted advertisements for its extended…
The most reliable vintage cars and used models to avoid
New data has revealed the most reliable vintage cars and identified used choices that could cause buyers the greatest grief.Register now to our daily newsletterThe newsletter i cut through the noiseReliability studies often focus on models…
Bright sparks fuel a new market by giving old cars new electric life
One of the cars in the Clayton South store is a 1963 EJ Holden wagon that Mrs. Sutcliffe bought from a paddock for $ 6,000. Until the summer, she will drive him every day to visit clients or trade shows.Another in the hangar is a still in…
Porsche invests in synthetic fuels to save old cars
Let's be honest, while the internal combustion engine is safe for now, things will be different. With virtually everyone looking to cut carbon emissions, the magic eight ball for our future most likely…
Is synthetic motor oil bad for old cars?
A lingering debate around synthetic motor oil is whether it can be used in older cars. In this Engineering explained video, Jason Fenske clarifies things. The video is part of a series sponsored by Mobil1, which gave Fenske access to its…
U of C students want to convert old cars to electric cars without breaking the bank
A group of students from the University of Calgary are working on new technologies to convert gasoline vehicles to electric vehicles at an affordable price. Ratik Kapoor, an electrical and computer engineering student at the University of…
The BMW i3 is one of the best vintage cars still on sale, according to Top Gear
BMW's very first electric production is still on sale, although it is quite old now. Typically, Bavarians have a tough six-year model cycle, but the i3 now lasts for seven years. While 2014 seems like yesterday for some of us (I feel…
Americans of all ages still love their old cars
Despite predictions from the Great Recession that Americans' love affair with cars and driving is fading, Millennials and Gen Z are now saying they're more - not less - likely to want to own a car classic or collectible than their…
Zen and the art of collecting vintage cars |
When a person goes into collecting cars, it is with a feeling of joyous pursuit. Go to any automotive event; the people there are overflowing with passion. Bruce Valley and his wonderful book, Zen and the Art of Collecting Old Cars:…
How old cars can improve new ones
TThe fact that they “don't make them like they used to” is definitely a good thing. I had an unexpected time in old cars recently and while they were charming and brimming with nostalgia, I came away reassured that modern…
These old cars still look modern today
Cars are a product of their time, just the natural result of the ever-changing nature of the automotive industry. With countless trends to follow, automakers change their style codes…
Gallery: Vintage cars gathered at LaitseRallyPark | New
A meeting at Laitse Rally Park in Harju County on Saturday allowed visitors to see the so-called youngtimer cars - in fact classic vehicles owned by Estonian enthusiasts and visitors. Vehicles aged around 25 to 35 appear at the annual…
Miller on a mission to save old cars | Louisbourg
OSAWATOMY - Working on old cars has been a lifelong passion for James Miller.Miller, who has a body shop in…
Why the old car rule
Don't get me wrong: I love new cars. Over the years, I've been asked many times what was the best car I've ever driven, and my answer has always been, "Next". The ability of the automotive industry to recreate, reinvent and reinvent the…
Old cars suck
I've always wanted to own an old car. Growing up, my dad and I would talk about buying an early 1970s Chevrolet Chevelle to fix and fix ourselves. When I was older and bought my first car around 2009, I looked at countless 80s Porsches,…
15 old cars we hated when they were new (but everyone wants today)
It is quite common to dislike a car when it is newly presented to consumers. Factors such as poor aesthetics, unimpressive performance, and even a high price tag are often responsible for…
Governments should tackle air pollution by banning old cars
Air pollution continues to be a serious problem in many cities around the world, in part due to a steady increase in car use. In order to contain such a trend and persuade drivers to abandon their cars in favor of public…
15 sick photos of old cars modified by people
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Official: 30-year-old cars are classic
What makes a car a classic? Go too new and you run the risk of looking like you're trying to sell your old snotter that's at the bottom of its depreciation curve. Conversely, getting old too much and declaring a car as a classic becomes…
Low budget habits and wacky tricks I use to keep old cars alive longer
This is not a Radwood show. Just a few serviced cars, living their lives, hanging out in an LA mall in 2019.Photo: Andrew P CollinsOver the years of driving old cars, I have developed certain habits, perhaps superstitions, which I am sure!-->!-->…
Why didn’t old cars have passenger side mirrors?
Added the 1 december 2019
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Former Dusty Old Cars Owner Found Not Guilty on 20 Charges of Car Fraud | criminality
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When shows like Stranger Things need old cars, they turn to Y’allywood Film Cars
Stacy Frasure, Beth Aylward and Jeana Lopeman run Y'allywood Film Cars, which supplies picture cars to films and television productions.Photograph by Beth WardYou might not know her name, but you've probably seen Beth Aylward's face in…
Delaware Auto Show Sneak Peek Of Old Cars, 2020 Models This Weekend
Annual auto show arrives at Wilmington RiverfrontShiny new rides and classic cars will take center stage this weekend at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. 03/10/19Damian Giletto, The News JournalClassic cars and shiny new rides will take…
Every day is a car show where you enjoy old cars
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God knows social media sucks. Careers are exploding on Twitter, families are destroying each other on Facebook, and Instagram is a great way to share photos that…
10 old cars that were ahead of their time
As the saying goes, the hindsight is always 20/20. When we look into the past, it becomes so obvious why a lot of things succeed or fail. However, when thinking about the past, sometimes one can find things that seem timeless, reflecting…
Road trips in old cars require tools, parts and planning
Editor's Note: This is the first in a four-part series we'll be releasing in June to get you ready to take a road trip in your collectible vehicle.Driving an old classic car on a long road trip is always a roll of the dice. No matter how…
New parts for old cars can make them work, but lose their value
In an extreme example, one of two 1935 Duesenberg SSJs was auctioned at Pebble Beach in August. "It was the hot rod of the day, the biggest engine in the smallest body," said Pebble Beach chief judge Christopher Bock.One belonged to Clark…
The Acton dealership services very old cars
The business accounted for only about 20 of the dealership's 16,142 repair tickets last year, but it generated significant revenue. While Acton charges $120 an hour for modern vehicles, its hourly rate for classic cars is $160.
Parts are…
Brian Blain saves old cars and puts them back on the track
(Editor's note: The following story and accompanying video were provided by Hagerty.)Watching Brian Blain slide the old 1911 National around a patch of dirt, it's hard to believe there was a time—before he got "the trunk"—when he didn't…
Where do old cars end up in Colorado? Lon’s Automotive in Bayfield
By Patrick Armijo
BAYFIELD, Colo. — When your old drummer has made his final drive, chances are he'll end up at Lon's Automotive, a salvage yard, machine shop, and used parts dealer near Bayfield.
The workshop, now mainly run by Sean…
Really old cars take a spin on the Horseless Carriage Club holiday excursion
The first “cars” were patented 132 years ago, and their owners had to somehow drive them on the road without autonomous technology, ABS or even satellite radio. Since then, billions of cars have been made, each better - perhaps -…
Reinventing wheels: designing new versions of old cars
That's why I'm offering the new Capri as a kind of high-rolling little electric fastback coupe, reminiscent of a chunky, scaled-down Aston Martin DBX concept, but with the footprint of a Ford Ecosport, maybe more than an…
Aston Martin will make old cars electric so they aren’t banned from cities
Add Aston Martin to the growing list of companies using nostalgia to sell customers on the idea of an electric vehicle future. The British automaker announced this week that it is launching a "Heritage EV" program where owners of…
Garfield Auto: A Father-Son Team Turns Old Cars Into New | Business
TRAVERSE CITY - Garfield Auto Service Center performs the usual oil…
A father-son team works to restore old cars | Wyoming News
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ROCK SPRINGS — Pat Hruska Jr. has found perhaps his biggest restoration project yet, a 1937 Cadillac…
Scrap Junkies: The Men Who Hoard Old Cars
“It was my first experience of a CX,” he says. “Driving comfort was extraordinary and the brakes were incredibly powerful. It was a technical tour de force. Inevitably, the hydraulic hoses rotted. I replaced them with…
The Lane Motor Museum houses rare and original vintage cars
The Lane Motor Museum in Nashville is not your typical southern automobile museum. It doesn't have 17 rows of classic Corvettes, Camaros, Mustangs and Chargers. The Lane Motor Museum is home to a wealth of original, rare and mostly…
Trustee finalizes settlement in Dusty Old Cars bankruptcy case | News, Sports, Jobs
CONCORD - The bankruptcy action in the Dusty Old Cars saga continues to wind down, as the trustee liquidating the defunct classic car dealer has finalized a financial…
No more old cars on UK roads
MORE OLD bangers are circulating on UK roads after the number of new cars sold in the UK fell for the first time in six years.
Figures show that the proportion of oldest cars on UK roads - those over 13 years old - has almost…
Is converting old cars to electricity a collector’s crime?
Disclaimer: I write an electric vehicle (EV) conversion book and come from a classic car collecting background, where purity, provenance and historical significance are the paramount values. It wasn't until driving a Tesla Roadster that…
Jay Leno, Duesenberg classic, featured in Old Cars Weekly
New York, NY, February 23, 2018 -- (PR.com) -- Old Cars Weekly's March 8 cover story tells the story of a special guest with a special car - Jay Leno's Garage star and former host from Tonight Show Jay Leno and his reconstructed classic-era…
Porsche launches 3D printing of new parts for old cars
If you have a rare vintage car, you will know how difficult it can be to find parts. While it is possible for suppliers to manufacture compatible spare parts using traditional production tools, it is not very efficient if only a few are…
These 6 super-rich celebrities still drive cheap old cars
When some people get rich, they indulge.Microsoft co-founder and world's richest person Bill Gates, for example, recently bought himself a Porsche 911. Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson is known to drive his Gibbs Aquada amphibious through…
This 1970s Toyota Corolla Reminds Us Why Old Cars Are Worth Saving
In its time, the third generation Toyota Corolla was not a particularly interesting car. Sure, we see it now as a rear-drive coupe, but back then it was simply an economy car. And not even particularly interesting. But over time,…
It is possible to adapt modern safety technology to old cars
There's no shortage of new vehicles packed to the max with tech features, but for many people buying a new car isn't an option, but they still want some of the cool new tech found on modern cars. So they turn to the aftermarket to improve…
Shell is developing a new premium fuel for old car engines
Shell says its V-Power Nitro+ fuel helps protect older car engines | William Hall PicturesModern gasolines have become a recurring headache for classic car owners. Low-octane, unleaded fuel presented challenges for years, but the…
Pebble Beach 2016: Car enthusiasts love vintage cars, rust spots and all, on restored versions
18and fairway at Pebble Beach hosts the world's most valuable classic cars each year. Lovingly restored at great expense, until they are more beautiful than the day they were built, they compete for first prizes in the Concours…
Why do people still love old cars?
In most cases, old cars are garbage. As James May once said, if they were good they would still be made today. On top of that, modern cars are faster, more reliable, more comfortable, more manageable, safer and more economical too.…
1991 cars are now classics
A classic car, by many state definitions, must be at least 25 years old. At this point, you can apply for special "Year of Manufacture" or classic car plates.This means that 1991 car and truck models can now be considered classics.Before…