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car show Archive
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Car Show Outtakes: 2016 And 2017 Mercedes-AMG A 45 4Matic – The Anti-Econoboxes
Posted on July 8, 2018 | 10 CommentsIn 2012, Mercedes-Benz introduced the third generation of their A-Class, designated the W176-series. Its direct competitors are the Audi A3, BMW 1-series, plus -on paper- the Lexus CT and Infiniti […] -
Canadian Car Show Day #4: Saving Some Of The Best For Last (With an Emphasis On Mopars)
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 21 CommentsIn retrospect, I should have saved all of these Canadian Car Show posts for Canada Day on Sunday, but then maybe I’d be getting a late-night visit from Homeland Security. […] -
Car Show Day #3: The Studebakers
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 30 CommentsCanadiancatgreen’s car show download at the Cohort includes some very fine Studebakers. It’s past bedtime here, and I’m being kicked off the computer, but maybe Jim will jump in and […] -
Car Show Day #1: Are Canadian Car Shows More Like The Way I Like Them?
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 61 CommentsAdmittedly, I don’t go to car shows much; hardly ever, actually. Partly that’s because right around Eugene they tend to be very stereotypical hot-roddy things. I’d rather go hiking. But […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai And Kia
Posted on June 28, 2018 | 30 CommentsAbout eight years ago Hyundai and Kia blossomed into two truly competitive automotive brands. By the mid 2010’s, it seemed their upward mobility had waned, and an adherence to the […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: FCA And Volkswagen
Posted on June 14, 2018 | 17 CommentsThe North American automotive market generally marches to the beat of its own drummer. Executives at FCA and Volkswagen have struggled to understand that simple truth for quite some time. […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 16 CommentsYour eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […] -
Car Show Outtakes: Five Practical Japanese Family Cars – Something For Everyone
Posted on May 27, 2018 | 7 CommentsWhen looking through the pictures I took at a recently held event for Japanese cars, I noticed the five family trucksters, all dressed in white. It was quite a wild […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 2: Jaguar, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, And Other European Luxury Brands
Posted on May 17, 2018 | 19 CommentsIt shouldn’t surprise anyone that a substantial portion of foot traffic at the NY auto show hovers around the luxury automakers. It’s a bit ironic, as high end brands typically […] -
Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles
Posted on May 14, 2018 | 101 CommentsAt the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […] -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: General Motors And Nissan
Posted on May 3, 2018 | 36 CommentsIt’s been about five years since I started developing content related to the New York International Auto Show on Curbside Classic. My initial auto show coverage contained about twenty photos. […] -
Car Show: 2018 Classic Park Race Car Event – Standing Out From The Crowd
Posted on March 13, 2018 | 7 CommentsCertainly, there were several professional race and rally cars (and a rally truck), but calling the show a Race Car Event was a bit far-fetched. Never mind, there were plenty […] -
CC Global: The Darling Non-Carshow Carshow
Posted on February 27, 2018 | 28 CommentsBack in September, start of Spring season here in Cape Town, we travelled an hour north to the small farming town of Darling for the Darling Wild Flower Show’s 100th […] -
2018 Portland International Auto Show
Posted on February 18, 2018 | 27 CommentsSome things never change. I always enjoy my annual trip to the Portland International Auto Show to see the latest vehicles up close and personal. Car shows are great because […] -
Car Show Classics: Paris Retromobile
Posted on February 17, 2018 | 15 CommentsI was recently at the annual Retromobile show in Paris. For those who have never been, it is one of the largest shows in Europe. 550 exhibitors 65,000 sq. ft. […]
![Car Show Outtakes: 2016 And 2017 Mercedes-AMG A 45 4Matic – The Anti-Econoboxes In 2012, Mercedes-Benz introduced the third generation of their A-Class, designated the W176-series. Its direct competitors are the Audi A3, BMW 1-series, plus -on paper- the Lexus CT and Infiniti […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_6787.jpg)
![Canadian Car Show Day #4: Saving Some Of The Best For Last (With an Emphasis On Mopars) In retrospect, I should have saved all of these Canadian Car Show posts for Canada Day on Sunday, but then maybe I’d be getting a late-night visit from Homeland Security. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/42838252792_e12c15a60d_k.jpg)
![Car Show Day #3: The Studebakers Canadiancatgreen’s car show download at the Cohort includes some very fine Studebakers. It’s past bedtime here, and I’m being kicked off the computer, but maybe Jim will jump in and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/27858092457_bb21d2af2a_k.jpg)
![Car Show Day #1: Are Canadian Car Shows More Like The Way I Like Them? Admittedly, I don’t go to car shows much; hardly ever, actually. Partly that’s because right around Eugene they tend to be very stereotypical hot-roddy things. I’d rather go hiking. But […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/27887084767_7700bd79fc_k.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai And Kia About eight years ago Hyundai and Kia blossomed into two truly competitive automotive brands. By the mid 2010’s, it seemed their upward mobility had waned, and an adherence to the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_111735.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: FCA And Volkswagen The North American automotive market generally marches to the beat of its own drummer. Executives at FCA and Volkswagen have struggled to understand that simple truth for quite some time. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_112717.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero Your eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180402_132807.jpg)
![Car Show Outtakes: Five Practical Japanese Family Cars – Something For Everyone When looking through the pictures I took at a recently held event for Japanese cars, I noticed the five family trucksters, all dressed in white. It was quite a wild […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6337.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 2: Jaguar, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, And Other European Luxury Brands It shouldn’t surprise anyone that a substantial portion of foot traffic at the NY auto show hovers around the luxury automakers. It’s a bit ironic, as high end brands typically […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180402_135355.jpg)
![Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles At the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MalaiseDaze18-7186-XL.jpg)
![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: General Motors And Nissan It’s been about five years since I started developing content related to the New York International Auto Show on Curbside Classic. My initial auto show coverage contained about twenty photos. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180402_113938.jpg)
![Car Show: 2018 Classic Park Race Car Event – Standing Out From The Crowd Certainly, there were several professional race and rally cars (and a rally truck), but calling the show a Race Car Event was a bit far-fetched. Never mind, there were plenty […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/IMG_5407.jpg)
![CC Global: The Darling Non-Carshow Carshow Back in September, start of Spring season here in Cape Town, we travelled an hour north to the small farming town of Darling for the Darling Wild Flower Show’s 100th […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20170917_130521.jpg)
![2018 Portland International Auto Show Some things never change. I always enjoy my annual trip to the Portland International Auto Show to see the latest vehicles up close and personal. Car shows are great because […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Acura-NSX-01-A.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: Paris Retromobile I was recently at the annual Retromobile show in Paris. For those who have never been, it is one of the largest shows in Europe. 550 exhibitors 65,000 sq. ft. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IMG_6229.jpeg)


