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This Funny-Looking Old Car Is A Tragically Under-Appreciated Automotive Landmark
See that strange-looking car up there? It sort of looks like a phone booth landed on a pair of bicycles parked on either side of a patio fireplace? That strange little car happens to be one of the most influential cars of all time, and I don’t think it gets nearly the respect it deserves.…
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This Flyer For An Odd Little Car Uses One Of The Most Unsettling Performance Analogies Ever
There’s a certain class of car that we almost never really see anymore, but it’s a class of car I’m particularly fond of: the dramatically up-rated shitbox. The basic idea is you take a cheap economy car, then re-work it to make it perform better, be much more luxurious, and imbue it with a certain…
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This Is The Strangest Origin Story Of Any Carmaker
Car companies often have interesting origin stories. Sometimes they evolved from making non-car things to cars, sometimes it was about cars from the start, and sometimes they don’t even want to talk that much about how they started because maybe Nazis were involved. But there’s only one example I can think of where a carmaker…