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The Cute Fiat 500 Spiaggina Boano Is the Italian Classic That Started the Beach Car Trend
The Cute Fiat 500 Spiaggina Boano Is the Italian Classic That Started the Beach Car Trend

29 Jan 2024, 13:21 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Only two units of the 1958 Fiat 500 Spiaggina were ever made by Carrozzeria Boano. One was owned by Giani Agnelli and the other by Aristotle Onassis

 
Niki Lauda Drove This Mercedes-Benz 190E to 2nd Place at the Nurburgring Race of Champions
Niki Lauda Drove This Mercedes-Benz 190E to 2nd Place at the Nurburgring Race of Champions

3 Sep 2023, 18:08 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Lauda-raced car is the only privately-owned Race of Champions 190 E that remains in its original as-raced configuration

 
This Unassuming 1964 Studebaker Daytona Is a Rare Sleeper With Supercharged Power
This Unassuming 1964 Studebaker Daytona Is a Rare Sleeper With Supercharged Power

22 Feb 2023, 17:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the first compact muscle cars built in the U.S., this supercharged 1964 Studebaker Daytona R2 is also a one-of-one gem

 
The Unloved Kaiser Henry J Is a Classic I'd Proudly Display on My Front Lawn
The Unloved Kaiser Henry J Is a Classic I'd Proudly Display on My Front Lawn

1 Feb 2023, 13:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built from 1950 to 1953, the Kaiser Henry J was a compact that went against the "bigger is better" tide at a time when gas was dirt cheap

 
2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Features More Standard Content and More Safety Tech
2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Features More Standard Content and More Safety Tech

18 Oct 2022, 14:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More convenience and more safety features define the 2023 model year Toyota Corolla Hatchback, which comes exclusively with a 2.0-liter Dynamic Force powerplant

 
2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan Updated With More Powerful Engine, More Standard Equipment
2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan Updated With More Powerful Engine, More Standard Equipment

18 Oct 2022, 12:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Corolla Sedan has received a few extra ponies for the 2023 model year, together with more standard content across the board

 
Modern Honda Integra Type R Rendering Joins N/A Engine With Manual Transmission
Modern Honda Integra Type R Rendering Joins N/A Engine With Manual Transmission

6 Aug 2021, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the Japanese automaker doesn't intend to bring back the Integra Type R, this is probably how the DC2 would look for the 2022 model year

 
1980 AMC Pacer With Only 1,884 Miles Is a Malaise-Era Time Capsule
1980 AMC Pacer With Only 1,884 Miles Is a Malaise-Era Time Capsule

12 Apr 2021, 20:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Old enough to be a classic, the Pacer is now viewed as a 1970s design icon; this low-mileage example could change hands for a record amount

 
2022 Honda Civic Trim Levels, Paint Options Revealed
2022 Honda Civic Trim Levels, Paint Options Revealed

24 Mar 2021, 22:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Expected to arrive at U.S. dealerships late in the spring, the all-new Civic won't be available in EX-L trim according to a Civic XI tipster

 
Honda’s All-New Civic Sedan Rendered, 2022 Model Looks Grown Up
Honda’s All-New Civic Sedan Rendered, 2022 Model Looks Grown Up

5 Oct 2020, 17:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What you're looking at is probably the best preview yet for the 2022 Civic after the design patents filed by Honda with IP Australia

 
Driven: 2018 BMW M140i - The End of An Era
Driven: 2018 BMW M140i - The End of An Era

7 Oct 2018, 18:08 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The age of old-school, RWD compact cars from BMW will soon come to an end, when the current 1 Series (F20/F21) will be replaced by a car based on a FWD platform

 
How Cars Are Getting More Expensive Every Year
How Cars Are Getting More Expensive Every Year

16 Jan 2017, 12:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Mazda charges over $30,000 for a good Miata, it's clear that the sprit of the affordable Japanese roadster is dead and buried

 
Mercedes-Benz Presents Its Compact Range with the Help of an Art Museum Robbery
Mercedes-Benz Presents Its Compact Range with the Help of an Art Museum Robbery

20 Feb 2016, 22:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Mercedes-Benz shows that you don't need much to make a great commercial: a few good actors, a clever script and, of course, a comprehensive compact car range

 
Mazda "Walks" a Car on Real Fire to Promote Stop-Start Technology
Mazda "Walks" a Car on Real Fire to Promote Stop-Start Technology

20 Feb 2015, 17:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We've honestly never seen a car driven on actual fire before, but Mazda is so confident in its new 3 hatch that it actually pulled it off

 
2015 Volkswagen Golf – US Pricing Announced
2015 Volkswagen Golf – US Pricing Announced

12 May 2014, 18:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / University professors and Whole Foods addicts rejoice – Volkswagen has just announced US pricing for the brand new 2015 Golf, a German-designed hatchback that's poised to go on sale this ...

 
Frankfurt 2013: All-New Mazda3 Hatch and Sedan <span>· Live Photos</span>
Frankfurt 2013: All-New Mazda3 Hatch and Sedan · Live Photos

11 Sep 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Mazda3 could be just another compact car from a Japanese automaker, but it so isn't. If you're in the market for a family car, this frankfurt debut should grab your attention. Not o...

 
Infiniti Prepares 3-Door Hatchback for Geneva
Infiniti Prepares 3-Door Hatchback for Geneva

17 Nov 2010, 10:41 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Infiniti is said to have been developing a small car which will be previewed by a concept at the Geneva motor show next spring. The car will probably be a three-door coupe that will sport the same a...

 
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Gets Two New Power Units for Paris
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Gets Two New Power Units for Paris

13 Sep 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While revealing its line-up for the upcoming Paris Auto Show this October, Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo has announced its new Giulietta model will debut a new 140 hp diesel 2.0 JTDM-2 engine that...

 
Mercury to Get Compact Car Based on Focus Platform
Mercury to Get Compact Car Based on Focus Platform

15 Feb 2010, 09:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It has been officially confirmed that Mercury will get a new car underpinned by the recently-introduced Ford Focus’ platform. Ford executives made this announcement during the National Auto...

 
Wheego to Unveil Whip LiFe Prototype in Washington
Wheego to Unveil Whip LiFe Prototype in Washington

26 Jan 2010, 11:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Electric vehicles manufacturer Wheego announced that it will unveil a prototype of its full-speed all-electric car, the Wheego Whip LiFe, at the Washington Auto Show today. The Full-Speed Wheego Whi...