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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
paul niedermeyer Archive
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Auto-Biography: The Wombwagen (Innsbruck 1953-1960)
Posted on February 14, 2026 | 56 Comments[What to run as the first piece on CC? Well, it somehow felt fitting that it be the first chapter of the Auto-Biography. It documents the very origins of my life-long obsession with cars, as well as it being the first piece I ever wrote and submitted for publication, at TTAC exactly four years ago. -
![(First posted 2/13/2011. Expanded and revised 2017 & 2023) Change is impossible to predict. Who could have predicted that ultimate decade of change, the sixties? That the Beatles would appear, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/CC-126-130-800-SS-sky-vert-3.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – False Prophet Of A New Era")
Curbside Classic: 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – False Prophet Of A New Era
Posted on December 22, 2023 | 77 Comments(First posted 2/13/2011. Expanded and revised 2017 & 2023) Change is impossible to predict. Who could have predicted that ultimate decade of change, the sixties? That the Beatles would appear, […] -
![(Update: This was first published on 2/24/11, shortly after CC first began. This morning, the snow is back again, as this shot taken from my front door just now shows, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/CC-129-009-800.jpg "The Snow Holiday Neighborhood Walk: Over 65 CCs Within Four Blocks of Home")
The Snow Holiday Neighborhood Walk: Over 65 CCs Within Four Blocks of Home
Posted on December 6, 2013 | 33 Comments(Update: This was first published on 2/24/11, shortly after CC first began. This morning, the snow is back again, as this shot taken from my front door just now shows, […] -
![Todd Ruel, founder of the web site Gone Autos, devoted to orphan cars, interviewed me recently about…what else? Curbside Classics. So if you’ve always wanted to hear me reveal all […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Gone-Autos.png "Eyes Need A Break? Here’s A Podcast Interview With Me")
Eyes Need A Break? Here’s A Podcast Interview With Me
Posted on May 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsTodd Ruel, founder of the web site Gone Autos, devoted to orphan cars, interviewed me recently about…what else? Curbside Classics. So if you’ve always wanted to hear me reveal all […]
