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CC Drive And Show – Colombo Sunday Run July 2023
Posted on July 18, 2023 | 18 CommentsIt’s been over a year since I last posted one of these drives, which were just starting up again after the pandemic when the economic crisis hit us, causing another […] -
Automotive History: One Box To Rule Them All – An Archeology Of The Minivan
Posted on July 16, 2023 | 65 Comments(first posted 7/16/2017) Automotive pundits and experts around the world routinely claim that the minivan (a.k.a the MPV, the people-carrier or whatever you wish to call Puff the […] -
CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part Two, The Other Fieldside Classics
Posted on June 26, 2023 | 28 CommentsAll owner-operators of an old motor vehicle with at least two wheels got a warm welcome at the show’s entrance. After all, it was 30°C (or 86°F). The farm tractors […] -
CC Global: 2023 Oldtimer Festival Dodewaard – Part One, The Fieldside Classics
Posted on June 18, 2023 | 17 CommentsMopeds, cars, trucks, military vehicles and farm tractors. The Dodewaard show in the Netherlands is always a mixed bag of many classic and some modern vehicles. A must-visit event, in […] -
CC Global: 2021 John Deere 6175R – Paint It Black
Posted on June 11, 2023 | 11 CommentsSomething you rarely see is farm and construction machinery in a non-factory color scheme. Usually, contractors simply have a decal with their name and logo applied onto the equipment they […] -
CC Global Outtake: To Eternity, With a 1958 Edsel
Posted on June 10, 2023 | 22 Comments(first posted 6/10/2017) Pride in one’s car finds many ways to be expressed. For many, a cap or t-shirt is enough; some may go as far as to […] -
CC Global Outtake: IKA Torino in Buenos Aires
Posted on June 6, 2023 | 29 Comments(first posted 6/6/2017) The IKA/Renault Torino, produced first by Industrias Kaiser Argentina and then by Renault from 1966 to 1982, has become a minor legend in the North […] -
CC Global: Open House Falkom Tiel – Part Two, All Ready And Up To The Task
Posted on May 24, 2023 | 10 CommentsFalkom from the Netherlands builds three types of recovery vehicles: sliding deck trucks, wreckers and rotators. All of them were present at their open house days, live demonstrations were part […] -
CC Global: Open House Falkom Tiel – Part One, Under Construction
Posted on May 17, 2023 | 11 CommentsFalkom is a Dutch manufacturer of recovery vehicles, based on the whole range of European truck chassis. That’s from light 4×2 trucks to heavy 10×4 jumbos. Customers, prospects and anyone […] -
CC Global: Big Rig Driving Lessons – Roll With It
Posted on May 12, 2023 | 17 CommentsSteering a heavy combination vehicle through the center of a town or city is part of the training and practical driving test to become a professional big rig driver. Paying […] -
CC Global: 2023 King’s Day Hedel – Fair Use Of Sidewalks And Bike Paths
Posted on May 1, 2023 | 11 CommentsA typical April 27 King’s Day fair, as held in each and every Dutch small town, yet supplemented with a collection of modern trucks and old farm tractors. Let’s stroll […] -
The Curbside Classic Cuban Vacation, Part 5 (Finale)
Posted on April 22, 2023 | 30 Comments(first posted 4/23/2017) We’re come to the home stretch of our Cuban virtual vacation, thanks to Eric Clem. This is a great collection of shots, and I’d like to thank him […] -
The Curbside Classic Vacation to Cuba, Part 4
Posted on April 22, 2023 | 41 Comments(first posted 4/22/2017) All photos by Eric Clem. -
The Curbside Classic Vacation to Cuba, Part 3
Posted on April 22, 2023 | 28 Comments(first posted 4/21/2017) All photos by Eric Clem. My apologies if there are some duplicates or certain cars are out of order. It’s Cuba! -
The Curbside Classic Vacation to Cuba, Part 2
Posted on April 22, 2023 | 42 Comments(first posted 4/20/2017) All photos by Eric Clem.