![After the Alfa Romeo, I longed for something that felt reliable and stable, something familiar. So I started looking for a Volvo 740 like my dad once owned. I ended […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/volvo-760-1983-12.jpg "COAL: 1988 Volvo 740 GLE – Moby Dick")
![As you can read elsewhere on this site, the 75 is and always has been one of my favorite cars. I bought my 75 as someone who had grown up […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_1912_light.jpg "COAL: 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 2.0 Twin Spark – “The Italian”")
![I grew up on the backseat of a 1979 Volvo 242 DL. My parents had an Alfa Romeo Alfasud just before I started remembering things, so the Volvo is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2016-03-28-15.21.21.jpg "COAL: 1978 Volvo 242 L – Unfulfilled Potential")
![Around 1997 my grandmother was not able to get her license renewed and my dad bought her one-owner, low mileage Fiat 127 for me (and my sister, but she […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2016-03-28-15.19.56.jpg "COAL: 1973 Fiat 127 – The One That Got Away")
![Most modern Danish car building attempts have been small, electric vehicles. The final Danish car at the museum, where I have taken the photos for the past six installments of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/IMG_20151018_155006.jpg "Danish Delights #7: 1998 Kewet")
![(first posted on 3/16/12. Text amended and expanded, pictures added) I am a reasonable human being and therefore I have never craved an Ellert. When this thing came out in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/IMG_20151018_154726.jpg "Danish Delights #6: 1987 Ellert")
![Moving on from the Sommer family’s cars, we meet Steen Volmer Jensen, who at age 19 decided he would build a car on his own. This car was never intended […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/IMG_20151018_154503.jpg "Danish Delights #5: 1967 SVJ 1000 GT")
![Does this shape look familiar? As is practically always the case when you see this shape, it is not an original Cobra. In fact, despite its turbocharger, Carroll Shelby would […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/IMG_20151018_145703.jpg "Danish Delights #4: 1981 OScar")
![In the late sixties Ole Sommer visited California. Now, I was born a decade later but I imagine that was probably one of the most carefree and easygoing environments the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/IMG_20151018_145439.jpg "Danish Delights #3: 1972 Sommer Joker")
![So this looks like a Volvo Amazon (or 120 series) at first, right? Especially from the front, but it is actually not that simple. It is based on the frame […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/IMG_20151018_145943.jpg "Danish Delights #2: 1960 Volvo Special")
![Both the Subaru Sambar and the Ford Econoline are very rare vans (and buses) in Denmark, so to see both is quite special, and to see them next to each […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Vans-big-and-small-1.jpg "CC outtake: Look! It Had A Baby!")
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