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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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How the 1978 Ford Fairmont quietly became more important than it looked
At first glance, the 1978 Ford Fairmont didn’t seem destined for automotive greatness. It lacked the bold styling of the Mustang, the luxury of the Thunderbird, and the muscle…
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The 1971 Volkswagen K70 became one of VW’s strangest production cars
When people think of classic Volkswagen models, the Beetle, Bus, and Karmann Ghia usually come to mind. They all shared one defining trait: an air-cooled engine mounted in the…
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Why the 1986 Yugo GV arrived with expectations nobody could meet
Few cars have become the punchline of as many jokes as the Yugo GV. For decades, it has been remembered as one of the least successful cars ever sold…
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