Curbside Classic Central: European Brands

Alfa Romeo

1975 Alfetta GTV Coupe: A La Moda Italiano

1975 Alfetta Sedan: Broken Promise

1986 Spider Veloce: A Work In Progress, For Four Decades

1992 Alfa 164 Sedan: She Has A Great Personality (Capsule)

Audi

1983 – 1991 5000/100 (C3): A Picturebook Story Of The Very Model Of A Modern Car

British Motors/BMC/BLM/Austin/Morris/Triumph/Sterling/Etc.

1949 Triumph Mayflower: Your Thanksgiving Turkey

1959 Triumph TR3A: My Favorite 50′s Sportscar

1962 Austin A110 Westminster: Junior Jaguar Or English Fintail?

1971 Mini: Yesterday’s mini; Today’s micro

1968 – 1972 Austin America: Yankee Doodle Disaster

1974 Triumph TR 6: (Capsule)

1976 Triumph TR7: America Gets A Wedgie

BMW

1964 1800 Neue Klasse: The Car That Saved And Made BMW

1970 3.0 CSi: The Neue Klasse’s Valedictorian (Capsule)

1983 757: And That’s Not A Typo (E23)

1986 528e: The Low Rev Modest Driving Machine

1986 BMW 528i (Euro-version) My Curbside Classic – The Ecstasy Of Beige, Part 1

Citroen

1969 2CV: The Most Original Car Ever

Cisitalia

1946 Cisitalia 202 GT : The First Modern Fastback

DKW/Auto Union

DKW Schnellaster: The Mother OF All Modern Minivans?

1958 DKW Sonderklasse 3=6 (F94): The Proto-Audi

Daimler

1961 Daimler SP 250: The Queen’s Sports Car

Ferrari

Testarossa: The Thrill Is Gone, For Now

Fiat

1959 Fiat 600 Multipla: The Original Mini-Van?

1964 Fiat 1500 Spider/Cabriolet: The Ferrari 250 GT Wanna-Be

1970 Fiat Dino Coupe: A Delectable Fastback

1969 Fiat Abarth 1000: The Little Mouse That Roars

1974 Fiat 124 Sport Spider: My Dad’s Last Toy

Ford (Germany & UK)

1956 Ford Squire: For The Man With A Load On His Mind

1971- 1978 Capri: Ponycar Reborn

Innocenti: DeTomaso Turbo: An Exotic Baby Turchia

Jaguar

1973 XJ 12: Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun

1979 XJ6 Series III: Pininfarina Redux

Jensen

Jensen Interceptor: The Anglo-Italo-American Mashup

Jensen Healey: Care To Take It For A Really Long Test Drive?

Lada

Lada Niva: From Russia With Lada Love

Laforza

5 Liter: May the Force Be With You

LLoyd

Automotive History: Sorry, No Full Liters

Maserati

1984 Biturbo Si: Sexy, Immobile

1986 Biturbo Spyder: Do You Feel Lucky?

Mercedes

1966 250s (W108): Cadillac Und Lincoln Kaput

1970 220D: Ride In Teutonic Luxury (With 65HP)

1977 450 SEL 6.9: Deutsches Heavy Metal

MG

1972 MGB GT: Early Adopter

Opel

1968 GT: Jutta’s Daily Driver

1969 Kadett: Buick Dealers Really Sold These?

1975 1900: What The Vega Could Have Been

Panhard

Panhard: Back To The Future (Illustrated History)

Panhard Dyna Junior Roadster: How Did You End Up Here Like This?

Peugeot

1969 Peugeot 404: The CC Holy Grail Is Found!

1989 505 Wagon: The Last Of The World’s Greatest Wagons

The World’s Greatest Wagons: Peugeot 203, 403, 404, 504, 505 – An Illustrated History

1994 Peugeot 205: Unexpected Greatness

Porsche

The 911: Immortality Attained?

911 SC (with Honda CRX): Doubly Graced

Renault

R 17 Coupe: Hidden Treasure

1986 Renault Alliance: Patina Royale

Rolls-Royce

Silver Cloud Series 1 (Capsule)

1982 Corniche Convertible: The Creme de la Creme

Rover/Range Rover/Land Rover

1993 Range Rover Classic Vogue: Before The Gold Rush

Saab

1968 Saab 96: Healing The Emotions, If Not The Company

1970 Saab 95 Wagon (Outtake)

Saab: The Eulogy (at TTAC)

Simca

1956 Aronde (90A): French Training Wheels

1971 Simca 1204: 1971 Small Car Comparison No. 2

Sunbeam/Hillman/Singer

Sunbeam (Hillman) Imp: The British Corvair

1964 Singer Gazelle:”Motoring’s Most Elegant Experience”

1968 Sunbeam Alpine GT Coupe: The British Barracuda

1970 Sunbeam Arrow: With Stereotype Defying 325,000 Miles

Volkswagen

1946 Volkswagen Type1: The Beetle Crawls Out Of The Rubble

1962 Beetle Canadian Standard: Another Canadian Market Oddball

1966 VW 1300: The Best Beetle Of Them All

1970 Karmann Ghia: The Fairest Volkswagen Of Them All

1971 Super Beetle: 1971 Small Car Comparison No.5

1974 Thing (Type 181): We Hardly Knew Ye

1979 Scirocco: Irreplicable, Although VW Keeps Trying

Jetta Mk 1: Slap A Big Butt On The Back For Those Damn Amerikaner!

1982 Scirocco Mk 2: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Italian Designers

Volvo

1972 144E: Volvo’s Blueprint For The Next Thirty Years

1973  1800ES: Gone But Not Forgotten (My CC)

1975 164E: The Anglo-Scandanavian

1980 Bertone Coupe: Lost In Translation

1984 240GL: Sensible Luxury

1990 780: Rectilinear Luxury By Bertone

Yugo: The Joke’s On U.S.