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Blog Archive
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Cohort Wordless Outtake: Derelicts
Posted on July 31, 2018 | 30 Commentsshot and posted at the Cohort by William Rubano -
CC For Sale: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has A Stick!
Posted on July 30, 2018 | 39 CommentsW-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to read this Craigslist post. The original owner took the most attractive of the […] -
What If? How Today’s Cars Might Have Looked in the Past
Posted on July 29, 2018 | 54 CommentsMy son Ed sent me a link to a terrific set of What If renderings by Ruben Ooms that were posted at Autocar. It’s perfect for CC, given how we […] -
Cohort Outtake: The Changing Faces of Cars, Austrian Edition or This Could Be In the US
Posted on July 28, 2018 | 13 CommentsT Minor shot this nice pairing of a ’64 Mercury Comet Caliente and a 2018 Alfa Romeo Stilvio at a supermarket lot in Austria. In addition to the obvious contrast […] -
CC Capsule: ’77-’79 Mercury Cougar Brougham. What’s 2nd Prize, Two Of Them?
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 75 CommentsHere’s a mostly well-preserved example of the offensively ugly American Ford products of the 1970s. This is a -
CC Outtakes: Oregon-Grown Versions of Detroit Classics
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 9 CommentsOn a recent trip to Oregon, I encountered two vehicles with familiar names … but quite unlike their namesakes. A few Internet searches revealed that both were in fact […] -
Reader Outtake: Dodge Ram 3500 Brougham Edition
Posted on July 26, 2018 | 31 CommentsCC reader has spotted a rare Ram 3500 Brougham Edition, and felt the need to share it with us. The Brougham Era lives! -
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 7: Ford And Lincoln
Posted on July 26, 2018 | 43 CommentsFord’s North American division is doing quite well. The aluminum F-150 continues to dominate the full size pick up truck segment. And the Transit commercial van lineup successfully took over […] -
CC Global: Volvo FM 6×4 Tractor And Nooteboom Semi Low Loader – Heavy Haulage Heavyweights
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 8 CommentsSpeaking of heavy haulage heavyweights, the Van der Vlist company is one of Europe’s market leaders in this line of business. Their orange Volvos are roaming the whole continent. Here’s […] -
The Book Of New Buicks – 1964 Edition: Quite Possibly My Favorite Textbook Ever (Updated Now With All 63 Pages)
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 81 Comments(first posted 10/3/2012. Expanded and revised 7/22/2018) In the fall of 1963, when I was 10, I’d had enough of grade school and decided to pursue an independent study course […] -
Car Show Outtake: 1965 DKW Hummel 155 – 50cc of Bizarre
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 15 CommentsCC Reader Peter N. sent me these pictures of a rare 1965 DKW Hummel 155. This rather bizarrely styled 50cc motorcycle, dubbed “The Tin Banana” in Germany, was based on […] -
CC For Sale: 1991 Eunos Cosmo – Mazda’s Grandest Luxury Car Could Be Yours
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 31 CommentsThose of you in the Seattle area with $11,000 to burn may be wise to check out this listing because, after all, when are you going to see another Eunos […] -
CC Outtake: At the High School Parking Lot
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 14 CommentsIt’s a another beautiful summer evening and we’re cutting through the back of the South Eugene High parking lot on our walk when these two tough old trucks cause a […] -
COAL QOTD: What Should Jim’s New/Next Car Be?
Posted on July 22, 2018 | 124 Comments(First Posted December 21, 2014, I decided to rerun this one as well since some of you weren’t here the first time this COAL series ran, this was kind of […]

![CC For Sale: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – It Has A Stick! W-Body aficionados – and surely there are some of you out there – will be delighted to read this Craigslist post. The original owner took the most attractive of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1989-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme.jpg)
![What If? How Today’s Cars Might Have Looked in the Past My son Ed sent me a link to a terrific set of What If renderings by Ruben Ooms that were posted at Autocar. It’s perfect for CC, given how we […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Past-1-mercedes-a-klasse_03.jpg)
![Cohort Outtake: The Changing Faces of Cars, Austrian Edition or This Could Be In the US T Minor shot this nice pairing of a ’64 Mercury Comet Caliente and a 2018 Alfa Romeo Stilvio at a supermarket lot in Austria. In addition to the obvious contrast […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/29784095088_e1be6e4e89_o.jpg)

![CC Outtakes: Oregon-Grown Versions of Detroit Classics On a recent trip to Oregon, I encountered two vehicles with familiar names … but quite unlike their namesakes. A few Internet searches revealed that both were in fact […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2011oregonrr2_5_orig.jpg)

![Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 7: Ford And Lincoln Ford’s North American division is doing quite well. The aluminum F-150 continues to dominate the full size pick up truck segment. And the Transit commercial van lineup successfully took over […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_111152.jpg)
![CC Global: Volvo FM 6×4 Tractor And Nooteboom Semi Low Loader – Heavy Haulage Heavyweights Speaking of heavy haulage heavyweights, the Van der Vlist company is one of Europe’s market leaders in this line of business. Their orange Volvos are roaming the whole continent. Here’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_6199.jpg)
![Car Show Classics: All-Japanese Day At Banyo, Part I – “Young People Don’t Like Cars” “Young people don’t like cars” is one of those erroneous beliefs many enthusiasts espouse, based purely on anecdotal evidence. I think the more accurate statement is “Young people don’t like […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/all-japanese-day-1.jpg)
![The Book Of New Buicks – 1964 Edition: Quite Possibly My Favorite Textbook Ever (Updated Now With All 63 Pages) (first posted 10/3/2012. Expanded and revised 7/22/2018) In the fall of 1963, when I was 10, I’d had enough of grade school and decided to pursue an independent study course […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Buick-1964-Full-Line-Prestige-38-39.jpg)
![Car Show Outtake: 1965 DKW Hummel 155 – 50cc of Bizarre CC Reader Peter N. sent me these pictures of a rare 1965 DKW Hummel 155. This rather bizarrely styled 50cc motorcycle, dubbed “The Tin Banana” in Germany, was based on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/DKW-Hummel-1.jpg)
![CC For Sale: 1991 Eunos Cosmo – Mazda’s Grandest Luxury Car Could Be Yours Those of you in the Seattle area with $11,000 to burn may be wise to check out this listing because, after all, when are you going to see another Eunos […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/eunos-cosmo-4.jpg)
![CC Outtake: At the High School Parking Lot It’s a another beautiful summer evening and we’re cutting through the back of the South Eugene High parking lot on our walk when these two tough old trucks cause a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/CC-364-107.jpg)
![COAL QOTD: What Should Jim’s New/Next Car Be? (First Posted December 21, 2014, I decided to rerun this one as well since some of you weren’t here the first time this COAL series ran, this was kind of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/300CInt.jpg)


