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6 World War II military trucks that were built to last
Six-wheel-drive cargo haulers, a truck that could swim and a tractor that pulled radio vans all count among the WWII trucks that carried the Allied…
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Henry Ford gave Thomas Edison the first 1928 Model A, and Edison drove it rebodied as a tourer until 1931
Henry Ford handed the first example of his new 1928 Model A to Thomas Edison, his friend and mentor. Edison did not keep the Edison…
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7 Honda CB motorcycles that quietly became legends
Honda CB motorcycles have carried the same two letters since 1959, from a 125cc twin to a four-cylinder that stayed on sale for three decades.…
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Bugatti built only six Type 41 Royales, each with a 12.7-liter straight-eight, and no royal ever bought one
Ettore Bugatti planned about 25 examples of his Bugatti Type 41 Royale and meant to sell them to royal families and heads of state. In…
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6 Canadian-market cars you’ll almost never see on the road
The Beaumont SD 396 looked like a Chevelle, wore Pontiac-style badges and was built for Canadian buyers. Tariffs, trade rules and local pride gave Canadian…
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Woolf Barnato’s Bentley Speed Six reached London from Cannes in 1930 before the Blue Train got to Calais
In March 1930, Woolf Barnato drove a Bentley Speed Six from Cannes to London and parked at his club before the Blue Train even reached…
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A gas-turbine Rover-BRM driven by Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart finished 10th at Le Mans in 1965
In 1965, a Rover-BRM gas turbine car crossed the finish line of the Le Mans 24 Hours in 10th place. Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart…
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6 factory drag cars that were nearly too powerful for the street
A factory lightweight drag car was a showroom model with the street parts taken out and race parts put in. Detroit built these cars in…
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8 Mini variants that showed what the brand could really build
By the end of 1961, BMC had turned its tiny sedan into five new body styles. Together, they included a Mini Van, a pickup, a…
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Renault’s one-off 8 Gordini concept turns the 1960s four-door into a 270-hp electric two-seat coupe
The Renault 8 Gordini Concept takes a car that was only ever sold as a four-door sedan and turns it into a two-seat electric coupe.…
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