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The strange story behind the 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen and the first real automobile
The Benz Patent-Motorwagen is often presented as the tidy starting line of automotive history, a single moment when the car arrived fully formed. The real story is stranger and…
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10 muscle cars that still feel mechanical in the best way
Modern performance cars are incredibly fast, but many rely on computers, electronic driver aids, and complex systems to deliver their speed. Classic muscle cars offer a different experience. Their…
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The 1974 Mercury Capri brought European flavor to American showrooms
In the 1970s, American drivers had plenty of choices if they wanted a sporty coupe. Muscle cars still held plenty of appeal, while compact imports were gaining popularity thanks…
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Why the 1969 Saab 99 helped establish Saab’s identity
Some cars launch a new model line. Others define an entire brand. When the Saab 99 debuted for the 1969 model year, it represented far more than a replacement…
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