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Someone Almost Got Scammed Chasing Down the Elusive Cuban Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
Someone Almost Got Scammed Chasing Down the Elusive Cuban Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

5 May 2023, 12:47 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / There were rumors that the Cuban Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing had somehow been smuggled out of the country around 2015 – but in salvageable pieces

 
How I Worked the System To Sail Into Havana Harbor in Cuba as an American
How I Worked the System To Sail Into Havana Harbor in Cuba as an American

9 Nov 2022, 05:31 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / While travel restrictions for U.S. citizens traveling to Cuba have eased, back in the day it was virtually impossible unless you had an angle

 
That Time Jeremy Clarkson Went to Cuba in Search of a Car Story and Found Gold
That Time Jeremy Clarkson Went to Cuba in Search of a Car Story and Found Gold

3 Feb 2022, 09:08 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The world was simpler back then. Which meant that Jeremy Clarkson could go to Cuba and search for something rather interesting

 
First-Ever All-Women Motorcycle Tour in Cuba Now Half Full
First-Ever All-Women Motorcycle Tour in Cuba Now Half Full

5 Jan 2017, 13:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / MotoDiscovery and Women’s Motorcycle Tours are organizing the first-ever all-women road trip in Cuba. Hurry up if you want a place

 
All-New Audi Q2 Gets the First Cuban International Launch Event
All-New Audi Q2 Gets the First Cuban International Launch Event

1 Jun 2016, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We bet most of you would rather look at one of those classic American cars from the 1950s instead of this boxy Audi crossover

 
Jonathan Ward Finds Rare Aston Martin in a Shed in Cuba
Jonathan Ward Finds Rare Aston Martin in a Shed in Cuba

11 Dec 2015, 22:09 UTC · By: Mircea Iordache / Left-hand drive Aston Martin DB 2/4 found covered in dust and rust near Havana. Original engine was swapped for a Lada unit

 
Mick Jagger Clearly Is Not Driving a Brand New Car in Cuba
Mick Jagger Clearly Is Not Driving a Brand New Car in Cuba

10 Oct 2015, 15:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / If you're one of the classic car enthusiast, then Cuba should make for the first next place you visit. It's one of the places filled with vintage cars

 
2,700-Horsepower Super Boat Sets US-to-Cuba World Record
2,700-Horsepower Super Boat Sets US-to-Cuba World Record

11 Aug 2015, 16:15 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The 2,700-horsepower super boat did something else than just breaking a speed record, they travelled from the US to Cuba on a boat

 
China’s BYD Will Deliver 719 Cars to Cuba, to Be Used by Tourists as Rentals
China’s BYD Will Deliver 719 Cars to Cuba, to Be Used by Tourists as Rentals

3 Jul 2015, 16:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Cuba wants to buy 719 BYD cars from China in order to allow its tourists to be able to get around a lot easier. China has something to gain too

 
Furious 7 Was Cool, But Wait for Cuba’s Underground Drag Racing Documentary
Furious 7 Was Cool, But Wait for Cuba’s Underground Drag Racing Documentary

28 Apr 2015, 16:39 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Havana Motor Club is a documentary that premiered at Tribeca Film Festival that tells the story of the undeground drag racing scene from Cuba

 
Cuba's Classic Cars Are Not the Gems You Were Looking For
Cuba's Classic Cars Are Not the Gems You Were Looking For

3 Jan 2015, 15:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Want to take a trip back into the golden era of the automobiles? Book a flight for Cuba and you'll find yourself among thousands of still good looking 50s Chevys, Cadillacs, Fords and even some...

 
Only 50 Cars & 4 Bikes Sold In Cuba In 6 Months
Only 50 Cars & 4 Bikes Sold In Cuba In 6 Months

2 Jul 2014, 11:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the Cuban government lifted the ban on buying automobiles built after 1959, the results of this action are borderline shameful - a mere 50 cars and just 4 motorbikes have been purchased betwee...

 
Cuba Liberalizes the Motorcycle Market
Cuba Liberalizes the Motorcycle Market

27 Dec 2013, 08:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's the wind of change blowing again in Cuba, as the Cuban lawmakers have abolished the 1959 law which forbade citizens to freely buy motorcycles or cars. The law required that the potential b...

 
Cuba Lifts Ban on New Cars After Almost 55 Years
Cuba Lifts Ban on New Cars After Almost 55 Years

23 Dec 2013, 10:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / On February 16th, 1959 when Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, he slammed the brakes on all foreign goods imports into the county, including cars. This meant that for year, people have been stuck w...

 
Cuban Embargo Symbolically Broken by Amelia Island Concours
Cuban Embargo Symbolically Broken by Amelia Island Concours

15 Mar 2010, 09:39 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that the U.S.-Cuba relations have made some progress, as Director of Deposito del Automovil (the Cuban Automotive Museum) Ing. Eduardo Mesejo Maestre has been invited to North America to ju...