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Gail Wise set out to buy a convertible car after finishing college and getting a job as a school teacher. Little did she know her hunt led her to buy the first Ford Mustang ever sold.

The latest Subaru BRZ will be arriving soon. Take time to explore the roots of this iconic two-door coupe and learn about the Subaru BRZ’s history.

The Mercedes in Mercedes-Benz may not be who you think it is. Read here to learn the creepy and tragic story of Mercedes Jellinek, a girl with a car-obsessed father.

Daily driving a classic car is risky. Can picking the right insurance policy help protect your investment in the event of a total loss?

In the 1960s and 1970s, Chevrolet let astronauts lease Corvettes for $1 a year. The test pilots put the pedal to the metal in their modified American sports cars!

A gathering of the rarest of the rare incudes an F1 GTR Longtail, F1 GT, and a McLaren F1 owned by one of The Beatles.

The juice is loose! Here's the iconic history of the Ford Bronco: an off-road SUV spanning over 50 years.

After a tragic fall from grace, the world's longest car is restored and ready for helicopters to land on it once again.

Many brands had problematic racial policies in the 1930s. Cadillac dropped some of its discriminatory unofficial policies at the urging of one employee.

Many cars are intrinsically linked to the history of crime. These five are some of the most ubiquitous getaway cars in history.

Toyota Motor Corporation is the highest valued, most prominent carmaker on Earth. The success of cars like the Toyota Corolla and crossover SUVs like the Toyota RAV4 helped this Japanese car company rise to the top. Plus, the company puts out sturdy and reliable trucks such as the Toyota 4Runner and Toyota Tacoma pickup. This …

We can’t remember a time before cars. In the past hundred years, cars have gone from being a mode of private transportation for the rich to a staple among families everywhere. Traffic laws might change everywhere you go, from which side of the road you drive on to who has the right of way. There …

The day is November 13th, 2020, and 56 years ago, this date was a turning point for motorsports. It became the day that the first woman drove a jet-car, and since then, there have been many great women drivers. In a sport predominantly ruled by boys, this was a significant turning point for women drivers …

Traffic jams are just an annoying part of our driving experience. If you live in major cities, you might find yourself gridlocks on major roads, and if you live in smaller cities you can’t escape them either. While it is weird to think of a time where cars weren’t a part of our everyday life, …

The American pickup truck is the most popular vehicle on the road today. We have the iconic Ford F-150 and Honda’s Ridgeline––the unibody underdog. A pickup truck moves people and stuff in rugged style and utilitarian ease. Today, trucks aren’t just for hard work. They have evolved into luxurious limousines. In fact, the modern pickup …

Land Rover SUVs are prestigious and capable. Over the years they earned a reputation as a luxury vehicle. But Land Rover’s roots gave rise to SUVs that are ready for an off-road adventure or an overland journey. Popular classics like the Land Rover Defender made a name for the SUV manufacturer. But who owns Land …

Maybe you have put gloves in your glovebox or glove compartment, but I can’t say with any amount of certainty that I know anyone that has. In fact, I keep just about everything except gloves in my glovebox. From pens to flashlights to a hoard of napkins I’ve collected from various fast food restaurants — …

If you have ever shopped for a used car, then you have likely purchased a vehicle history report for the car that you were interested in. Dealers typically provide them free of charge for the cars that they are selling as well so that they can be as transparent as possible when it comes to …

Many people call Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler the fathers of the auto industry. Joining their passion for the automobile industry, the men formed a company. After that, the company built a reputation, and the Mercedes-Benz cars that we see today all came from that history. The iconic carmaker remains proud of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft’s 1901 Mercedes. Also, Karl Benz’s …

If you want a brand based on luxury and performance, BMW is one of the world’s leaders. It’s a coveted luxury carmaker with a full line of vehicles from roadsters to three-row SUVs. The company is also a big name in the motorcycle world. With an undeniable presence here in the states, some might wonder …