-
-
-
American Brands: GM 
American Brands: Ford 
American Brands: Chrysler 
American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others 
Automotive Histories and Misc. 
Asian Brands 
UK Brands 
Australian Brands 
European Brands 
Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
Buses 
Trucks, Pickups and Vans 
Design 
Trains, Planes & Ships 
Motorcycles, Trikes, Bicycles 
Engines, Transmissions and other Tech 
Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment 
RVs, Motorhomes, Trailers, Campers
Video Archive
-
![Grumier, that’s French for a heavy logging truck. Using it as a search term on YouTube results in a grand collection of videos, featuring mostly Volvos and Scanias, carefully maneuvering […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras-3.0.3/images/thumbnail.png "CC Video: French Logging Trucks – Advanced Driving Skills Required")
CC Video: French Logging Trucks – Advanced Driving Skills Required
Posted on September 1, 2019 | 10 CommentsGrumier, that’s French for a heavy logging truck. Using it as a search term on YouTube results in a grand collection of videos, featuring mostly Volvos and Scanias, carefully maneuvering […] -
![(Ben from Modern Time Machines submitted this) My band Modern Time Machines just completed a music video “Malaise For Days” which I directed. The song/video is an homage to Malaise-era […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/a-MalaiseDaze18-7131-XL.jpg "CC Video: “Malaise For Days”")
CC Video: “Malaise For Days”
Posted on March 23, 2019 | 16 Comments(Ben from Modern Time Machines submitted this) My band Modern Time Machines just completed a music video “Malaise For Days” which I directed. The song/video is an homage to Malaise-era […] -
![I totally fell in love with this film when someone got a copy of a 16mm print at the tv station I was working at in the late 70s, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Eames-chairs.jpg "CC Vintage Film: Toccata for Toy Trains (1957)")
CC Vintage Film: Toccata for Toy Trains (1957)
Posted on February 3, 2019 | 7 CommentsI totally fell in love with this film when someone got a copy of a 16mm print at the tv station I was working at in the late 70s, […] -
CC Video: In-Car Navigation System, Circa 1971 – “Tomorrow’s World”
Posted on December 15, 2018 | 27 Comments -
CC Video: A Battered Old Mercedes L-Series Truck Conquers the Most Brutal “Road” In Africa
Posted on December 8, 2018 | 25 CommentsJohannes Dutch left this in the comments at today’s L-series post. I watched and was mesmerized. This is one of the more remarkable automotive feats on video. It’s almost unbelievable […] -
Vintage Video: Jefferson City, Missouri, in 1958
Posted on December 4, 2018 | 27 CommentsThis video sort of fell into my lap, as it was posted to the Facebook page of a local old car club. -
![It’s entirely made of inorganic materials, yet it sounds like a living creature that is up to no good. It roars, growls, hammers and hisses like nothing else on Europe’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/v8.jpg "CC Video: Riding The Södertälje Bear")
CC Video: Riding The Södertälje Bear
Posted on December 2, 2018 | 10 CommentsIt’s entirely made of inorganic materials, yet it sounds like a living creature that is up to no good. It roars, growls, hammers and hisses like nothing else on Europe’s […] -
![In the last hour or so before I retire, while Stephanie takes her lengthy bath, I often surf YouTube. One of my favorite subjects are very old films. This one, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Calthorpe-merlin_145797789_08102b3e-dc5c-40b6-9d99-4f0d8f75fad6-jumbo.jpg "Street Cars in New York From Around 1900 – Do They Suggest a Good Use For Autonomous Vehicles? An Urban Designer Seems To Thinks So")
Street Cars in New York From Around 1900 – Do They Suggest a Good Use For Autonomous Vehicles? An Urban Designer Seems To Thinks So
Posted on November 28, 2018 | 32 CommentsIn the last hour or so before I retire, while Stephanie takes her lengthy bath, I often surf YouTube. One of my favorite subjects are very old films. This one, […] -
![Copies of this 25-minute film, imaginatively entitled Love Thy Customer, were presumably sent to Ford dealerships across America around the summer of 1966. It worth watching, if only is a ’60s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/The_Doors_1966.jpg "CC Video: 1966 Ford Sales Training Film — With Interesting Music")
CC Video: 1966 Ford Sales Training Film — With Interesting Music
Posted on August 15, 2018 | 30 CommentsCopies of this 25-minute film, imaginatively entitled Love Thy Customer, were presumably sent to Ford dealerships across America around the summer of 1966. It worth watching, if only is a ’60s […] -
![With the 20th anniversary of the Daimler-Chrysler hook-up from hell being celebrated these days, I’ve had Chrysler on the brain, and stumbled into these the other night. They’re a bit […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Market-share-US-Big-3-1961-2016.jpg "Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Marriage From Hell With Two Documentaries: “Chrysler Minivan History” and “Reinventing Chrysler 1992”")
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Marriage From Hell With Two Documentaries: “Chrysler Minivan History” and “Reinventing Chrysler 1992”
Posted on May 8, 2018 | 25 CommentsWith the 20th anniversary of the Daimler-Chrysler hook-up from hell being celebrated these days, I’ve had Chrysler on the brain, and stumbled into these the other night. They’re a bit […] -
![While hard to believe, it’s now been over one and a half years since I took delivery of my 2016 BMW 228i xDrive. I’m happy to report that it has […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/thumb_IMG_6223_1024.jpg "COAL Update/Video Review: 2016 BMW 228i xDrive – BMW Does Still Make Good Cars Indeed")
COAL Update/Video Review: 2016 BMW 228i xDrive – BMW Does Still Make Good Cars Indeed
Posted on February 28, 2018 | 29 CommentsWhile hard to believe, it’s now been over one and a half years since I took delivery of my 2016 BMW 228i xDrive. I’m happy to report that it has […] -
CC TV: GM Toast the Midcentury Consumer Boom
Posted on December 25, 2017 | 17 CommentsOh, wow! It’s “American Look”, General Motors’ 1958 paean to designers and stylists and, erm, planned obsolescence. There’s something for everyone here; if you love MidMod stuff, -
CC Video Review: “Will The Corvair Kill You?” It All Depends
Posted on November 26, 2017 | 126 CommentsMy Youtube channel thought I might be interested in this new video on a very old and beaten-to-death topic. The title was not encouraging. Very few “journalists” have been able […] -
CC Video: The Road Ahead
Posted on August 3, 2017 | 46 CommentsJune 29, 1956, was a big day in the United States. It was on this day President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956. This video, narrated […] -
CC Video: How Cars Are Made Today – Ride Down The Assembly Line In One of Ford’s Most Automated Plants in China
Posted on May 15, 2017 | 16 CommentsI ran across this today, and it’s a nice contrast to some of the 1930s vintage automobile factory videos we’ve looked at here today. The spread of automation is relentless, […]
