Classic Archive

  • Filed under: Classics, Europe, Saab, Earnings/Financials Despite the popular saying, history cannot simply repeated. So, when faced with the possibility of losing the entire classic collection of cars that had made up the official Saab museum in Trollhättan after the officials in charge of the automaker’s bankruptcy proceedings threatened to...

    Trollhättan buys entire classic Saab collection to preserve museum

    Filed under: Classics, Europe, Saab, Earnings/Financials Despite the popular saying, history cannot simply repeated. So, when faced with the possibility of losing the entire classic collection of cars that had made up the official Saab museum in Trollhättan after the officials in charge of the automaker’s bankruptcy proceedings threatened to...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Videos, Mercedes-Benz, Humor There’s plenty you could say about the Mercedes-Benz 190 series. It’s built like a tank, for starters. You might even call it an enduring icon of the 1980s. And considering that it ended production – replaced by the first C-Class – in 1993,...

    “The Mighty 190″ gives props to an underappreciated Benz classic [NSFW]

    Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Videos, Mercedes-Benz, Humor There’s plenty you could say about the Mercedes-Benz 190 series. It’s built like a tank, for starters. You might even call it an enduring icon of the 1980s. And considering that it ended production – replaced by the first C-Class – in 1993,...

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  • Filed under: Aftermarket, Classics, Coupe, Performance, Japan, Technology, Toyota, Tokyo Auto Salon, Electric Saying the Toyota 2000GT holds a special place in our hearts is akin to calling oxygen and water kind of important to our survival. The long-nose two-door was envisioned as a suitable competitor to the likes of...

    Classic Toyota 2000GT turned into solar-powered EV

    Filed under: Aftermarket, Classics, Coupe, Performance, Japan, Technology, Toyota, Tokyo Auto Salon, Electric Saying the Toyota 2000GT holds a special place in our hearts is akin to calling oxygen and water kind of important to our survival. The long-nose two-door was envisioned as a suitable competitor to the likes of...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Etc., Videos, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Celebrities, Luxury The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader farewell as a parade of classic Mercedes-Benz and Lincoln limousines rolled...

    Classic cars lead funeral procession of Kim Jong-il [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Etc., Videos, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Celebrities, Luxury The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader farewell as a parade of classic Mercedes-Benz and Lincoln limousines rolled...

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  • Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Classics, Chevrolet It takes a lot to stand out at SEMA, but while we were walking through the endless halls of the Las Vegas convention center this 1959 Chevrolet Corvette easily caught our eye. Dubbed the Corvette ZR59, the car has been given a complete...

    Chevrolet Corvette ZR59 mixes classic styling with ZR1 power

    Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Classics, Chevrolet It takes a lot to stand out at SEMA, but while we were walking through the endless halls of the Las Vegas convention center this 1959 Chevrolet Corvette easily caught our eye. Dubbed the Corvette ZR59, the car has been given a complete...

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