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![Back in the day, Subarus had an image of being earthy. This one is confirming that, seeing how it’s sprouting its own little garden of native plants. Are they edible? […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8743.jpg "Curbside Outtake: The Truly-Green Subaru")
Curbside Outtake: The Truly-Green Subaru
Posted on April 17, 2022 | 8 CommentsBack in the day, Subarus had an image of being earthy. This one is confirming that, seeing how it’s sprouting its own little garden of native plants. Are they edible? […] -
![You may recall reading about the Vauxhall Cavalier Sportshatch on CC earlier this year. This was the Vauxhall version of General Motors Europe’s competitor to the Ford Capri II, Renault […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/WP_20180624_19_07_27_Pro_LI-2.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1983-6 Opel Manta GT/J Coupe – Germany’s Better Capri")
Curbside Outtake: 1983-6 Opel Manta GT/J Coupe – Germany’s Better Capri
Posted on April 16, 2022 | 15 CommentsYou may recall reading about the Vauxhall Cavalier Sportshatch on CC earlier this year. This was the Vauxhall version of General Motors Europe’s competitor to the Ford Capri II, Renault […] -
![It’s time to add a new car name to your vocabulary, to impress your friends: Kia Capital. Roshake77 shot this one in Hungary, one of the countries Kia targeted back […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/52007297720_a334c43d62_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Kia Capital SLX – Look Familiar?")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Kia Capital SLX – Look Familiar?
Posted on April 16, 2022 | 9 CommentsIt’s time to add a new car name to your vocabulary, to impress your friends: Kia Capital. Roshake77 shot this one in Hungary, one of the countries Kia targeted back […] -
![This is as predictable as the Swifts swallows returning to Capistrano: when gas prices zoom up, Geo Metros magically reappear, having been in hibernation since the last gas peak. Three […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8733-crop.jpg "On The Go Outtake: You Know Gas Prices Are High When The Geo Metros Come Out Of Hibernation")
On The Go Outtake: You Know Gas Prices Are High When The Geo Metros Come Out Of Hibernation
Posted on April 16, 2022 | 41 CommentsThis is as predictable as the Swifts swallows returning to Capistrano: when gas prices zoom up, Geo Metros magically reappear, having been in hibernation since the last gas peak. Three […] -
![(first posted 4/15/2016) “In fiction and folklore, a Doppelgänger (‘double-goer’ in German) is a look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a paranormal phenomenon, and in some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/1971demon-decal.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1971 Dodge Dart Demon – Duster’s Doppelgänger")
Curbside Classic: 1971 Dodge Dart Demon – Duster’s Doppelgänger
Posted on April 15, 2022 | 121 Comments(first posted 4/15/2016) “In fiction and folklore, a Doppelgänger (‘double-goer’ in German) is a look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a paranormal phenomenon, and in some […] -
![The truck show I visited the other day was held on the premises of a fuel, oil and lubricant supplier. Naturally, a good number of their own vehicles was also […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_0080.jpg "CC Global: Fuel Tankers – Transporting Valuables")
CC Global: Fuel Tankers – Transporting Valuables
Posted on April 15, 2022 | 9 CommentsThe truck show I visited the other day was held on the premises of a fuel, oil and lubricant supplier. Naturally, a good number of their own vehicles was also […] -
![There were many problems with Mazda’s product and branding strategy in the ‘90s — so many, in fact, that the company’s future was in jeopardy. Most of it had to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_20220104_090417-copy.jpg "CC Twofer: 1996 Mazda Capella (CG) Sedan & (GV) Wagon – Fear And Loathing In Hiroshima")
CC Twofer: 1996 Mazda Capella (CG) Sedan & (GV) Wagon – Fear And Loathing In Hiroshima
Posted on April 15, 2022 | 9 CommentsThere were many problems with Mazda’s product and branding strategy in the ‘90s — so many, in fact, that the company’s future was in jeopardy. Most of it had to […] -
![(first posted 10/19/2013) 1963 was an important year in the United States for new cars, but possibly just as important in the UK and Europe. It was the birth […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/P6-1964.jpg "Car Show Classics: 1963 Rover 2000 and Triumph 2000 – Britain Leads The Way")
Car Show Classics: 1963 Rover 2000 and Triumph 2000 – Britain Leads The Way
Posted on April 14, 2022 | 41 Comments(first posted 10/19/2013) 1963 was an important year in the United States for new cars, but possibly just as important in the UK and Europe. It was the birth […] -
![We seem to be on a bit of a mini-pickup kick, so this Simca 1100 posted by Benoit is perfect timing. I knew there was a covered van version of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/52002623835_f4651c847f_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Simca 1100 Pickup – A Baby Ram(page)")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day #2: Simca 1100 Pickup – A Baby Ram(page)
Posted on April 14, 2022 | 9 CommentsWe seem to be on a bit of a mini-pickup kick, so this Simca 1100 posted by Benoit is perfect timing. I knew there was a covered van version of […] -
![Corey Behrens apparently was visiting the little sea-side hamlet of Bergen aan Zee (pop. 483) when he shot another visitor–or is it a permanent inhabitant?–in the form of a 1978 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/52000600950_0a809c33d8_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1978 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Vacationing In Bergen aan Zee")
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1978 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Vacationing In Bergen aan Zee
Posted on April 14, 2022 | 29 CommentsCorey Behrens apparently was visiting the little sea-side hamlet of Bergen aan Zee (pop. 483) when he shot another visitor–or is it a permanent inhabitant?–in the form of a 1978 […] -
![(first posted 4/13/2016) As we were heading off for our afternoon walk, a couple of blocks down the street I spotted a blue Pinto wagon in front of a duplex. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/fff6y.jpg "CC Outtake: 1979 Pinto Wagon Still Hauling Furniture")
CC Outtake: 1979 Pinto Wagon Still Hauling Furniture
Posted on April 13, 2022 | 62 Comments(first posted 4/13/2016) As we were heading off for our afternoon walk, a couple of blocks down the street I spotted a blue Pinto wagon in front of a duplex. […] -
![Alfa Romeo has a record, longer and stronger than most, of offering a coupe alongside a saloon, often with more than one choice at a time. The 105 series Giulia […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20200802_162150.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4JTD – I Think I Could Forgive It Anything, Except Being Alfa’s Last Coupe")
Curbside Outtake: 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4JTD – I Think I Could Forgive It Anything, Except Being Alfa’s Last Coupe
Posted on April 13, 2022 | 8 CommentsAlfa Romeo has a record, longer and stronger than most, of offering a coupe alongside a saloon, often with more than one choice at a time. The 105 series Giulia […] -
![This is a problem. There aren’t too many French CCs to be found in Tokyo, so anything over the age of 20 bearing a double chevron badge should be fair […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_20220320_164426-copy.jpg "CC Capsule: 199X Citroën XM – Something Old, Something New")
CC Capsule: 199X Citroën XM – Something Old, Something New
Posted on April 13, 2022 | 13 CommentsThis is a problem. There aren’t too many French CCs to be found in Tokyo, so anything over the age of 20 bearing a double chevron badge should be fair […] -
![(first posted 4/12/2016) For almost every generation in its 61-year existence, the Toyota Crown has had styling that is best described as “generic Japanese luxury car”. One exception was the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/toyota-crown-s60-3.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1971-74 Toyota Crown (S60) Sedan – Striking Is The Head That Wears The Crown")
Curbside Capsule: 1971-74 Toyota Crown (S60) Sedan – Striking Is The Head That Wears The Crown
Posted on April 12, 2022 | 48 Comments(first posted 4/12/2016) For almost every generation in its 61-year existence, the Toyota Crown has had styling that is best described as “generic Japanese luxury car”. One exception was the […] -
![(first posted 4/11/2016) While Ford is pretty often seen as a Western enterprise with Western-focused culture, we know they liked to keep an open minded approach to their business. As […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/pic1.jpg "CC Global: Steagul Rosu 131/132 – The Ford Y-Block V8 Goes To Work Behind The Iron Curtain")
CC Global: Steagul Rosu 131/132 – The Ford Y-Block V8 Goes To Work Behind The Iron Curtain
Posted on April 12, 2022 | 31 Comments(first posted 4/11/2016) While Ford is pretty often seen as a Western enterprise with Western-focused culture, we know they liked to keep an open minded approach to their business. As […]
