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![(note: Australian-based online classic cars magazine, Retroautos, conducted the original groundbreaking research about the Solaris and, with GM’s copyright permission, was able to access rare and previously unpublished images of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-02-05-15.41.26-115x115.png "Forgotten Concept: Solaris (1961) – One Of The Most Influential GM Advance Design Studio Concepts Ever")
![It was a beautiful sunny January day and I was headed out for a hike when I spotted this Monte on the go. I thought it might be the same […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CC-347-251.jpg "In-Motion Classic: Gen1 Chevrolet Monte Carlo")
![Ok, that headline is not what one would usually expect to see associated with a sixties Malibu. But Malibus of that vintage have been stereotyped to death: coupes with big […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CC-66-066-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1967 Chevelle Malibu Sedan – The American Big Opel")
![After fifteen years it’s becoming increasingly rare for a given car to not have had its fifteen minutes (seconds?) of fame here at CC. So let’s welcome this splendid example […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_2033-115x115.jpeg "Curbside Classic: De Tomaso Longchamp – Beautiful, Rare, Fast And Long Underappreciated")
![(Updated 1/27/2026) There are a number of living fossils in the automotive world, some of which have had even longer lifespans than the Argentine Ford Falcon, which was built […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Ford-ARG-Falcon-blue.png "Curbside Classics: The Near-Immortal Ford Falcon of Argentina")
![The Pacer and Matador Coupe were AMC’s Hail Mary passes. We all know how those turned out. So now what? AMC’s passenger car business was kaput, the company was essentially […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CC-33-004-800.jpg "Curbside Classics: AMC Eagle Wagon And Sedan – “What The Hell Is This?”")
![In 1975, a somewhat curious convergence happened: all of the Big Three came out with broughamized luxury variants of their compact cars. Ford and Chevrolet had new compacts on tap […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-399-002.jpg "1977 Chevrolet Nova Concours – Proof That Sizzle Trumps Steak")
![When I ran across this shot of a genuine curbside Seville Milan posted at the Cohort by whatnext2010, it reminded me of some shots of other Seville conversions from the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-21-23.03.36-115x115.png "Luxury Gone Wrong: The Milan And Other Deadly-Glamorous Seville Conversions")
![There are two once-common automotive body styles that have become extinct: the two-door sedan and the two-door station wagon. We already covered the history of the two-door wagon, whose lifespan […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/a-essex-tile-115x115.jpg "The Untold Story Of The Two-Door Sedan (1920-2011): Its Origins And The Last Two-Door Sedan For Each American Brand And Model")
![This truck gives new meaning to the term “long bed pickup” that Toyota first used back in 1972. I’ve seen this truck a couple of times before in Port Orford, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0274-115x115.jpeg "The Extra Long Bed Toyota Pickup – And A Shipwreck In Port Orford")
![When I first encountered the Battle Cruiser in a lot in Eugene containing some other odd cars, I thought it might have been a prop for a dystopian sci-fi movie. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/CC-133-033-1200-CC.jpg "The 1979 Cadillac Battle Cruiser: Dad Built A Bullet-Proof Armored “Cybertruck” So His Son Would Be Safe When He Went Off To School In Hollywood")
![Do classic old houses attract tenants with classic old cars? It rather seems so in the case of these two of my rental houses, where two single dads live with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0231-tile-115x115.jpg "My Tenants Drive Curbside Classics: ’89 Peugeot 505 Wagon, ’71 BMW 2002, ’99 Acura Integra, ’59 Chevy, And More")
![The huge popularity of vanning and overlanding has really given the Astro van a whole new lease on life. It’s hot, as there’s very little else in the category for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-395-010.jpg "Curbside Find: Chevrolet Astro Van AWD – The Budget AWD Overlander Van")
![One of the highlights of our November van trip to New Mexico were the numerous natural hot springs. We soaked every couple of days, and most were in remote locations […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_4475-1-115x115.jpeg "This Toyota Yaris Didn’t Quite Make It To The Hot Springs")
![not the best picture, but the best that Google could find It’s always very satisfying to get a proper explanation to phenomena that has been described repeatedly. The endless stream […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Ford-Bronco-1978-rusty.jpg "Rust Never Slept: Why Fords Were the Worst Rusters in the Mid-Late ’60s and the ’70s")
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