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![I recently gave CC a potted history of the first phase of my Dad’s car ownership history, as a way of adding context to a contemporary Chrysler UK advertisement which […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/DSC05244-2-tile.jpg "Auction Site Classics: Won Over By The French?")
Auction Site Classics: Won Over By The French?
Posted on June 11, 2020 | 24 CommentsI recently gave CC a potted history of the first phase of my Dad’s car ownership history, as a way of adding context to a contemporary Chrysler UK advertisement which […] -
![(note: shares are in decimals, not percentage as shown in legends) I find that market share is a significantly more informative number than absolute sales, as the total market changed […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Chart-Pontiac-market-share-1947-1996.jpg "Chart of the Day: Pontiac Market Share 1947-1996")
Chart of the Day: Pontiac Market Share 1947-1996
Posted on June 10, 2020 | 50 Comments(note: shares are in decimals, not percentage as shown in legends) I find that market share is a significantly more informative number than absolute sales, as the total market changed […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Jeep Cherokee Double Cab Pickup
Posted on June 10, 2020 | 16 Commentsshot in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by Eric Clem -
![(first posted 6/28/2014) In the early seventies, Trans-European road transportation was a booming business and to get the job done you needed a heavy long-distance truck. The UK-based American truckmakers, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Photo-8.jpg "Curbside Classic: A Louisvillian Goes To Amsterdam – The Story Of The Mighty Ford Transcontinental")
Curbside Classic: A Louisvillian Goes To Amsterdam – The Story Of The Mighty Ford Transcontinental
Posted on June 9, 2020 | 107 Comments(first posted 6/28/2014) In the early seventies, Trans-European road transportation was a booming business and to get the job done you needed a heavy long-distance truck. The UK-based American truckmakers, […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: TITANIK
Posted on June 9, 2020 | 28 Commentsposted at the Cohort by John Lloyd -
Curbside Outtake: Mustang With Large Trailer
Posted on June 9, 2020 | 7 CommentsI’m always on the lookout for small cars with big trailers, and I’ve shared some zingers with you. Here’s my latest find. -
![It’s easy to forget that the Renault 5 wasn’t always called “Le Car”. It was introduced in the US in 1976 as just the Renault 5, and then in 1977, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/8422413978_8c4d0c5ae5_k.jpg "Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: A Colorful Load of 1976 Renault 5s, Before They Were Named “Le Car”")
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: A Colorful Load of 1976 Renault 5s, Before They Were Named “Le Car”
Posted on June 9, 2020 | 33 CommentsIt’s easy to forget that the Renault 5 wasn’t always called “Le Car”. It was introduced in the US in 1976 as just the Renault 5, and then in 1977, […] -
![Except for the small wheels, this is almost a perfect counterpoint to the full size, two-door 2WD and possibly slightly lowered Blazer we saw this morning. It’s a smaller S10- […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/CC-419-041.jpg "Curbside Outtake: The Other Blazer – Almost the Polar Opposite")
Curbside Outtake: The Other Blazer – Almost the Polar Opposite
Posted on June 8, 2020 | 15 CommentsExcept for the small wheels, this is almost a perfect counterpoint to the full size, two-door 2WD and possibly slightly lowered Blazer we saw this morning. It’s a smaller S10- […] -
![So I am awaiting my patient for an eye exam, he arrives, we go into the exam room to sit down, and he tells me he drove up in his […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/68_VW_Square_002.jpg "Curbside Capsule: 1968 VW 1600 Type 3 Squareback – Eyeing the Patient’s New Toy")
Curbside Capsule: 1968 VW 1600 Type 3 Squareback – Eyeing the Patient’s New Toy
Posted on June 8, 2020 | 34 CommentsSo I am awaiting my patient for an eye exam, he arrives, we go into the exam room to sit down, and he tells me he drove up in his […] -
![People have labeled me eccentric for as long as I can remember. It’s not usually derogatory (I don’t think), but I sometimes do things that seem perfectly rational to me, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/008.jpg "Shop Manual Classics: The MOTOR Manual – The Next Best Thing To A Factory Shop Manual Since Forever")
Shop Manual Classics: The MOTOR Manual – The Next Best Thing To A Factory Shop Manual Since Forever
Posted on June 8, 2020 | 28 CommentsPeople have labeled me eccentric for as long as I can remember. It’s not usually derogatory (I don’t think), but I sometimes do things that seem perfectly rational to me, […] -
![Curtis Perry blacked out the background and windshields of this ’61 Lark he shot, and the result is rather fascinating. It accentuates the basic shape, contours and details of this […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/5430392274_5fc668b410_k.jpg "Curtis Perry Outtake: 1961 Studebaker Lark – In Stark Relief")
Curtis Perry Outtake: 1961 Studebaker Lark – In Stark Relief
Posted on June 8, 2020 | 24 CommentsCurtis Perry blacked out the background and windshields of this ’61 Lark he shot, and the result is rather fascinating. It accentuates the basic shape, contours and details of this […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Old Meets New in Paris
Posted on June 7, 2020 | 10 CommentsPosted at the Cohort by Benoît -
![This is the most common big rig set-up as used by our driving schools: a 4×2 box truck with a tall sleeper cab, towing a close-coupled tandem axle trailer. If […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_8777.jpg "CC Global: 2016 Volvo FH – Full-Size Educational Vehicle")
CC Global: 2016 Volvo FH – Full-Size Educational Vehicle
Posted on June 7, 2020 | 6 CommentsThis is the most common big rig set-up as used by our driving schools: a 4×2 box truck with a tall sleeper cab, towing a close-coupled tandem axle trailer. If […] -
![Stephanie bought me this book a couple of months ago, so it’s somewhat coincidental that I’m posting this review now. But it’s always a good time to make an effort […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/black-dvb.jpg "Book Review: “Driving While Black” – Not A Jet Smooth Ride")
Book Review: “Driving While Black” – Not A Jet Smooth Ride
Posted on June 7, 2020 | 117 CommentsStephanie bought me this book a couple of months ago, so it’s somewhat coincidental that I’m posting this review now. But it’s always a good time to make an effort […] -
![It certainly looks just like the yellow Scout 80 I posted earlier today and in its CC here. But then I’m sure it wasn’t the only one. Here’s another load […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/8639303230_35fb4026d6_k.jpg "Vintage Car Carriers: Is That The Same Yellow Scout Up There? And Another Load Of International Pickups")
Vintage Car Carriers: Is That The Same Yellow Scout Up There? And Another Load Of International Pickups
Posted on June 6, 2020 | 14 CommentsIt certainly looks just like the yellow Scout 80 I posted earlier today and in its CC here. But then I’m sure it wasn’t the only one. Here’s another load […]
