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Blog Archive
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QOTD: Are You Guilty Of Not Clearing Snow Off Your Car?
Posted on March 4, 2019 | 56 CommentsThe easiest way to tell if a car hasn’t been driven for an extended period of time is in winter when it snows. Often, it is the case where I […] -
Motor Show Outtake: 1948 Hillman Minx: Look Into the Future With The X-Ray Minx
Posted on March 4, 2019 | 19 CommentsThe motor show was always a good opportunity to show off the new wares of the industry. This is less of the case now than it was, of course, with […] -
CC Newsstand: The Chevrolet Cruze, General Motors Last Compact Car For America, Rolls Off The Assembly Line One Last Time
Posted on March 3, 2019 | 40 CommentsCavalier. Cobalt. Cruze. For the past three decades, GM’s “C” compacts provided American shoppers with an affordable small car for its customers. And for the majority of those thirty-odd years, […] -
CC Outtake: Death of the American Sedan
Posted on March 3, 2019 | 49 CommentsThe death of the American sedan was a leading story on the automobile industry in 2018, covered in automotive, business, and general news media. -
COAL: 1993 Nissan Altima SE- Blending In
Posted on March 3, 2019 | 14 CommentsThe right amount of power, styling, and safety. In the hands of a young man it could still go wrong. -
Cohort Outtake/QOTD: What’s Your Least Favorite ’65-’68 Mopar C-Body?
Posted on March 2, 2019 | 41 CommentsThese shots of a ’68 Dodge Monaco four door hardtop by Tim Finn made me wonder: what’s the least attractive of the ’65-’68 C Bodies, which get so much love […] -
CC Outtake: My Truck Doing What It Does Best
Posted on March 2, 2019 | 38 CommentsI bought it in 1987 to make dump runs. It’s still making them. It’s what it does best. -
Industry Analysis: Chinese Brands To Watch, Part 3 – Haval
Posted on March 1, 2019 | 14 CommentsDespite being smaller than the Chinese Big 4 – or perhaps because of it – Great Wall Motors has been much more confident and aggressive in pursuing export opportunities. Those […] -
CC Newsstand: Tesla Delivers Its Long Promised $35,000 Model 3 And Upends Its Current Retail Sales Model
Posted on February 28, 2019 | 66 CommentsEarlier today Tesla froze online orders for its entire lineup and teased that a major announcement was imminent. Turns out it was basically three big reveals. The cheapest Model 3 […] -
CC Outtake: 1985 Peugeot 505 Station Wagon – One of the 1500 Peugeots Still Registered is a Daily Driver
Posted on February 28, 2019 | 33 CommentsAll this talk about Peugeot returning to the US, and telling us that there are still some 1500 registered reminded me that I shot this fine 505 wagon just a […] -
In Motion Classic: 1964 Ford Custom – Not Quite A Happy Face
Posted on February 28, 2019 | 67 CommentsSome older cars can just make you smile, by virtue of styling cues from a bygone era, flashy chrome, vibrant colors, endearing quirkiness, or maybe all of those things. Some […] -
CC Newsstand: Trouble in China – Running Half Empty – Detroit’s Big Bet Goes Sour
Posted on February 27, 2019 | 24 CommentsThe New York Times has a story today about the troubles in the Chinese automobile sector and how they’re affecting the Big Three. If you’re in a hurry, the chart […] -
CC Outtake: Low and Slow
Posted on February 27, 2019 | 28 CommentsPhotographed a few blocks from house this weekend. It wasn’t there the next day … so it does move. -
CC Global: 2003 DAF CF 85.380 8×4 Truck – The Demolition Men Have Arrived
Posted on February 26, 2019 | 17 CommentsSloopwerken, it says on the front and sides of the cab. That’s Dutch for Here Today, Gone Tomorrow. In other words, a demolition company, the guys you call when something […]
![Motor Show Outtake: 1948 Hillman Minx: Look Into the Future With The X-Ray Minx The motor show was always a good opportunity to show off the new wares of the industry. This is less of the case now than it was, of course, with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Minx1.jpg)
![CC Newsstand: The Chevrolet Cruze, General Motors Last Compact Car For America, Rolls Off The Assembly Line One Last Time Cavalier. Cobalt. Cruze. For the past three decades, GM’s “C” compacts provided American shoppers with an affordable small car for its customers. And for the majority of those thirty-odd years, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/20160330_125518.jpg)


![Cohort Outtake/QOTD: What’s Your Least Favorite ’65-’68 Mopar C-Body? These shots of a ’68 Dodge Monaco four door hardtop by Tim Finn made me wonder: what’s the least attractive of the ’65-’68 C Bodies, which get so much love […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/32041248857_ecd9d74547_k.jpg)

![Industry Analysis: Chinese Brands To Watch, Part 3 – Haval Despite being smaller than the Chinese Big 4 – or perhaps because of it – Great Wall Motors has been much more confident and aggressive in pursuing export opportunities. Those […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/haval-h9-2.jpg)
![CC Newsstand: Tesla Delivers Its Long Promised $35,000 Model 3 And Upends Its Current Retail Sales Model Earlier today Tesla froze online orders for its entire lineup and teased that a major announcement was imminent. Turns out it was basically three big reveals. The cheapest Model 3 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screenshot_2019-02-28-Electric-Cars-Solar-Panels-Clean-Energy-Storage-Tesla.jpg)
![CC News: FCA To Jeep Liberty Owners With Sky Slider Roof – “You’re F**ked” Lasting between the original XJ Jeep Cherokee and the crossover KL Jeep Cherokee for two generations, the Jeep Liberty was a compact SUV in which generally more bad than good […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Jeep-Liberty-Sky-Roof.jpg)
![CC Outtake: 1985 Peugeot 505 Station Wagon – One of the 1500 Peugeots Still Registered is a Daily Driver All this talk about Peugeot returning to the US, and telling us that there are still some 1500 registered reminded me that I shot this fine 505 wagon just a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/CC-370-006.jpg)
![In Motion Classic: 1964 Ford Custom – Not Quite A Happy Face Some older cars can just make you smile, by virtue of styling cues from a bygone era, flashy chrome, vibrant colors, endearing quirkiness, or maybe all of those things. Some […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/In-Motion-1.jpg)
![CC Newsstand: Trouble in China – Running Half Empty – Detroit’s Big Bet Goes Sour The New York Times has a story today about the troubles in the Chinese automobile sector and how they’re affecting the Big Three. If you’re in a hurry, the chart […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/China-NYT-2019-feb.jpg)

![CC Global: 2003 DAF CF 85.380 8×4 Truck – The Demolition Men Have Arrived Sloopwerken, it says on the front and sides of the cab. That’s Dutch for Here Today, Gone Tomorrow. In other words, a demolition company, the guys you call when something […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_7738.jpg)


