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About Author: Johannes Dutch
Posts by Johannes Dutch
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Truckstop Classic: 1967 DAF AZ 1900 DS-420 6×6 Dump Truck – Rugged Soft Soil Roader
Posted on February 5, 2017 | 12 CommentsA short wheelbase. Hardly any rear overhang. A fully exposed chassis, sitting high, that oozes heavy-dutyness from front bumper to tail lights. That’s the typical profile of a classic 6×6 […] -
CC Global: 2016 European Union Car Registrations And Market Shares – Des Volkes Wagen Leading The Pack
Posted on January 23, 2017 | 49 CommentsNow that we have left 2016 behind us, I thought it would be interesting to have a look at last year’s European Union new car registrations and the market shares. […] -
Two Wheeler Classics: 2017 Autotron Oldtimer Show Motorcycles, Mopeds And Bicycles
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 29 CommentsThis event, held on January 14 and 15, was the first classic two wheeler show I ever visited. And I enjoyed it very much, it was an eyeopener. I learned […] -
QOTD: Did (Or Do) You Imitate Car or Truck Engine Sounds?
Posted on January 14, 2017 | 34 Comments -
CC Global: 2017 Toyota Proace Compact Van And Toyota C-HR – The Newest Toyotas In Europe
Posted on January 9, 2017 | 46 CommentsApart from the Hilux two other Toyota models caught my attention in the dealership’s showroom, while waiting for the safety inspection of my own car. Those were their latest models, […] -
CC Global: 2017 Toyota Hilux Xtra Cab 2.4 D-4D 4WD Professional – The 8th Generation Of The Unstoppable
Posted on January 6, 2017 | 61 CommentsLate December I visited the nearby Toyota dealership for the annual safety inspection of my 2002 Land Cruiser. It gave me just enough time to do my own inspection of […] -
CC Outtake: The Woodpecker II At Work
Posted on January 2, 2017 | 18 CommentsWhen I went for a hike last month I caught this 2009 Volvo FH-series 6×4 logging truck at the job. The truck driver was operating the chassis mounted Palfinger Epsilon […] -
Car Show And Parking Lot Outtakes: Three Generations Of Two-Door Volvo Sedans
Posted on December 13, 2016 | 21 CommentsEarly October I came across three subsequent generations of Volvo sedans. And all three of them happened to have two doors. Volvo, Latin for I roll. Make that I keep […] -
Wordless Outtake: SsangYong Korando – Not Your Soccer Mom’s SUV
Posted on December 9, 2016 | 14 Comments -
Car Show Outtake: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet (W111) – Lass Die Guten Zeiten Rollen
Posted on November 27, 2016 | 33 CommentsHere’s a bit of light therapy in those dark, cold and wet pre-Christmas weeks. This classic Mercedes-Benz convertible, with its top down, caught my attention at a car show. On […] -
Truck Show Outtakes: A Selection Of Today’s Trucks And Tractors – DAFs Only This Time
Posted on November 25, 2016 | 21 CommentsThis year I’ve posted dozens of pictures of classic heavy-duty trucks and tractors. Now let’s have a look at some examples of rolling jumbos we see on our roads today. […] -
Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Opel Ascona A and 1977 Opel Kadett C – From Opel’s Heyday
Posted on November 18, 2016 | 77 CommentsIn the seventies not one automaker offered such a wide variety of car models in Europe as Opel did. Their lineup between 1970 and 1980: the GT, Kadett, Ascona, Manta, […] -
Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part Two
Posted on November 13, 2016 | 35 CommentsThe yachts above are safely moored to the pier, where the captains, their passengers and the visitors of the 2016 American Day enjoy a drink or a meal. Good, then […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth – Leaving The XR4(T)i In The Dust
Posted on November 9, 2016 | 27 CommentsThe Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, offered from 1986 to 1992, was the undisputed head honcho of the whole 1982-1994 Sierra series. Developed by Ford Motorsport Europe in cooperation with Cosworth, […] -
Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part One
Posted on November 4, 2016 | 38 CommentsThis year’s edition of the ‘Murican Day at the Classic Park in the Netherlands was held on the 18th of September. Pony cars, muscle cars, land yachts, SUVs and pickups. […]
![Truckstop Classic: 1967 DAF AZ 1900 DS-420 6×6 Dump Truck – Rugged Soft Soil Roader A short wheelbase. Hardly any rear overhang. A fully exposed chassis, sitting high, that oozes heavy-dutyness from front bumper to tail lights. That’s the typical profile of a classic 6×6 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/IMG_2991.jpg)
![CC Global: 2016 European Union Car Registrations And Market Shares – Des Volkes Wagen Leading The Pack Now that we have left 2016 behind us, I thought it would be interesting to have a look at last year’s European Union new car registrations and the market shares. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/vw.jpg)
![Two Wheeler Classics: 2017 Autotron Oldtimer Show Motorcycles, Mopeds And Bicycles This event, held on January 14 and 15, was the first classic two wheeler show I ever visited. And I enjoyed it very much, it was an eyeopener. I learned […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_3543.jpg)
![CC Global: 2017 Toyota Proace Compact Van And Toyota C-HR – The Newest Toyotas In Europe Apart from the Hilux two other Toyota models caught my attention in the dealership’s showroom, while waiting for the safety inspection of my own car. Those were their latest models, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_3406.jpg)
![CC Global: 2017 Toyota Hilux Xtra Cab 2.4 D-4D 4WD Professional – The 8th Generation Of The Unstoppable Late December I visited the nearby Toyota dealership for the annual safety inspection of my 2002 Land Cruiser. It gave me just enough time to do my own inspection of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IMG_3372.jpg)
![CC Outtake: The Woodpecker II At Work When I went for a hike last month I caught this 2009 Volvo FH-series 6×4 logging truck at the job. The truck driver was operating the chassis mounted Palfinger Epsilon […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IMG_3366.jpg)
![Car Show And Parking Lot Outtakes: Three Generations Of Two-Door Volvo Sedans Early October I came across three subsequent generations of Volvo sedans. And all three of them happened to have two doors. Volvo, Latin for I roll. Make that I keep […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IMG_3107.jpg)

![Car Show Outtake: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet (W111) – Lass Die Guten Zeiten Rollen Here’s a bit of light therapy in those dark, cold and wet pre-Christmas weeks. This classic Mercedes-Benz convertible, with its top down, caught my attention at a car show. On […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3328.jpg)
![Truck Show Outtakes: A Selection Of Today’s Trucks And Tractors – DAFs Only This Time This year I’ve posted dozens of pictures of classic heavy-duty trucks and tractors. Now let’s have a look at some examples of rolling jumbos we see on our roads today. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_2951.jpg)
![Car Show Outtakes: 1974 Opel Ascona A and 1977 Opel Kadett C – From Opel’s Heyday In the seventies not one automaker offered such a wide variety of car models in Europe as Opel did. Their lineup between 1970 and 1980: the GT, Kadett, Ascona, Manta, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3259.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part Two The yachts above are safely moored to the pier, where the captains, their passengers and the visitors of the 2016 American Day enjoy a drink or a meal. Good, then […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_2656.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth – Leaving The XR4(T)i In The Dust The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, offered from 1986 to 1992, was the undisputed head honcho of the whole 1982-1994 Sierra series. Developed by Ford Motorsport Europe in cooperation with Cosworth, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_3278.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: 2016 American Day – Part One This year’s edition of the ‘Murican Day at the Classic Park in the Netherlands was held on the 18th of September. Pony cars, muscle cars, land yachts, SUVs and pickups. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IMG_2644.jpg)


