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![This taxicab becoming an ever more common sight in Tokyo, as it gradually starts to replace its esteemed predecessors, the Crown Comfort and the Nissan Cedric. If those two are […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_20191115_123633-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Future Classic: 2017 Toyota JPN Taxi – The Fleet’s New Hybrid Workhorse")
Future Classic: 2017 Toyota JPN Taxi – The Fleet’s New Hybrid Workhorse
Posted on December 24, 2019 | 19 CommentsThis taxicab becoming an ever more common sight in Tokyo, as it gradually starts to replace its esteemed predecessors, the Crown Comfort and the Nissan Cedric. If those two are […] -
![not nearly as bad as this As you most likely have noticed, we have switched ad networks, from Google Adsense to Adthrive, and the results ads in new locations and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Netflix-Popup.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Housekeeping: About Those New Ads, An Ad-Free Alternative, and The Future of Curbside Classic")
Housekeeping: About Those New Ads, An Ad-Free Alternative, and The Future of Curbside Classic
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 36 Commentsnot nearly as bad as this As you most likely have noticed, we have switched ad networks, from Google Adsense to Adthrive, and the results ads in new locations and […] -
![(First published Jan 9, 2014) Brougham. Such a seemingly simple word certainly incites strong feelings around here. After a recent piece on a ’72 Mercury Marquis Brougham (CC here), it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/brougham-badge.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Automotive History: The Brougham – An Indictment and A Defense")
Automotive History: The Brougham – An Indictment and A Defense
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 145 Comments(First published Jan 9, 2014) Brougham. Such a seemingly simple word certainly incites strong feelings around here. After a recent piece on a ’72 Mercury Marquis Brougham (CC here), it […] -
![I’ve become increasingly convinced over time that class is a state of mind over anything else. Amid the dense, hurried foot and vehicular traffic of holiday shoppers along Chicago’s upper-end […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/004-1940-Cadillac-Fleetwood-Series-75.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "In-Motion Classic: 1940 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 – Dignity")
In-Motion Classic: 1940 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 – Dignity
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 17 CommentsI’ve become increasingly convinced over time that class is a state of mind over anything else. Amid the dense, hurried foot and vehicular traffic of holiday shoppers along Chicago’s upper-end […] -
Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Mustang II Notchback
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 33 CommentsPosted by wooriegi -
![The “Side By Side” segment is filled with many interesting off-road vehicles. Chief among them? The Mahindra Roxor. It’s essentially an updated Jeep CJ. You can buy one right now […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Screenshot_2019-12-21-Specs-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "QOTD: Why Can’t FCA And Mahindra Be Friends?")
QOTD: Why Can’t FCA And Mahindra Be Friends?
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 25 CommentsThe “Side By Side” segment is filled with many interesting off-road vehicles. Chief among them? The Mahindra Roxor. It’s essentially an updated Jeep CJ. You can buy one right now […] -
CC Wordless Outtake: Two Compact GM “Wagons”; Then and Now
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 31 Comments -
![The Kaiser-Frazer story is a compelling one, about two gung-ho guys who took on Detroit in a big way. One was a long-time auto exec; the other a rich entrepreneur. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CC-402-070.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1947 Frazer Manhattan – Kaiser-Frazer: The Last New American Carmaker, Until Tesla – K-F History, Part 1")
Curbside Classic: 1947 Frazer Manhattan – Kaiser-Frazer: The Last New American Carmaker, Until Tesla – K-F History, Part 1
Posted on December 23, 2019 | 49 CommentsThe Kaiser-Frazer story is a compelling one, about two gung-ho guys who took on Detroit in a big way. One was a long-time auto exec; the other a rich entrepreneur. […] -
CC Clue
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 12 CommentsI’ve got something a bit different for you tomorrow, so here’s your chance to guess what it is. -
![British Rail’s InterCity 125, the famous High Speed Train, has finally, after just 41 years, retired from mainline high speed service, with final scheduled journeys on the East Coast Main […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/P1100049.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Trackside Classic News: The InterCity 125 Retires in Style")
Trackside Classic News: The InterCity 125 Retires in Style
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 12 CommentsBritish Rail’s InterCity 125, the famous High Speed Train, has finally, after just 41 years, retired from mainline high speed service, with final scheduled journeys on the East Coast Main […] -
![(This car is likely well known on the site but I thought I would give it the COAL treatment regardless) I had just sold a MG B roadster which did […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20170922_082014.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1961 Pontiac Laurentian – From Field to Mountains (and back?)")
COAL: 1961 Pontiac Laurentian – From Field to Mountains (and back?)
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 21 Comments(This car is likely well known on the site but I thought I would give it the COAL treatment regardless) I had just sold a MG B roadster which did […] -
CC Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: Land Rover Defender 110 Pickup in Ontario
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 6 CommentsPosted by William Oliver -
![Dash cam ownership comes with one major caveat: It can capture things other drivers do, but it also records stupid things that you do. I did a very stupid thing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/vlcsnap-2019-12-20-19h54m44s339.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Dash Cam Outtake: 2013 Ford Focus SE – When You Forget To Put Your Car In Park, It Crashes Into Whatever Is In Its Path")
Dash Cam Outtake: 2013 Ford Focus SE – When You Forget To Put Your Car In Park, It Crashes Into Whatever Is In Its Path
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 44 CommentsDash cam ownership comes with one major caveat: It can capture things other drivers do, but it also records stupid things that you do. I did a very stupid thing […] -
![After moving to Colorado for a fresh start, both personally and professionally, I figured that should also include a new car. Why? Well, why not? Not that there was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Honda_Accord_1993_Finland.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 1993 Honda Accord DX – What Was I Thinking?")
COAL: 1993 Honda Accord DX – What Was I Thinking?
Posted on December 22, 2019 | 16 CommentsAfter moving to Colorado for a fresh start, both personally and professionally, I figured that should also include a new car. Why? Well, why not? Not that there was […] -
Cohort Pic(k) Of The Day: 1996 Ford Ranger and 1994 Ford Explorer Sport Plying The Streets In Santiago, Chile
Posted on December 21, 2019 | 4 CommentsPosted by RiveraNotario
