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How BMC’s Hydrolastic suspension piped water and alcohol between front and rear wheels, starting in 1962
In 1962, BMC launched a family sedan with no steel springs and no shock absorbers. Instead, each wheel of the new 1100 sat on a sealed rubber unit full…
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10 cars from the 2000s that still stop traffic
The Ferrari 575M Maranello, the Porsche Carrera GT and the Bentley Continental GT all went on sale in the same decade. So did the seven other cars below, and…
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John Steinbeck drove his GMC camper truck Rocinante over 10,000 miles in 1960 for Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck left New York on September 23, 1960, in a dark green pickup with a small camper over its bed. He named it Rocinante, after Don Quixote’s horse.…
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Bentley’s Speed 8 won Le Mans by two laps in 2003, the marque’s first win there since 1930
At 4 p.m. on 15 June 2003, the No. 7 Bentley Speed 8 crossed the line to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Its sister car, No. 8,…
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