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10 of Our Favorite Car/Color Combos — America and apple pie. Peanut butter and jelly. Movies and popcorn. Hot dogs and ketchup. (Just kidding, Chicago!) Certain pairs just work great together. For cars and their colors, sometimes they’re obvious, time-honored traditions, li

Curbside Classic — The cars of everyday history.

These 5 British Classics Are Ready for Summer — Hagerty Marketplace is teaming up with respected Missouri-based restoration shop It’s Alive Automotive to auction off 10 British classics built between 1948 and 1976. Most are convertibles, so your summer ride might be in the

Piston Slap: Preparation Pays Off in Long-Term Storage — Jim writes: Sajeev, I have been a car guy since my early teens, a very long time ago.  I’ve gone from crude teenage hot rodding to drag racing, street rodding, muscle cars, and from restoration to preservation. Even though

there's a whole database of sneaker colorways mapped by year and brand—seeing how the palettes shifted from the 90s to now is actually fascinating 🎨

there's a whole database of sneaker colorways mapped by year and brand—seeing how the palettes shifted from the 90s to now is actually fascinating 🎨

The Collector Car Market Continues to Cool as Summer Heats up — The Hagerty Market Rating slipped another 0.08 points this month to 58.59, its lowest reading of the quarter. The decline is modest on its face, but it continues a trend that has now persisted for much of the year:…

Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Introduces New Perk for Apple Customers — Chase this week announced new perks for its Sapphire Preferred credit card, and one of them is a complimentary one-year Apple TV streaming subscription. To get the free year of Apple TV, which typically costs

Expert Car Articles - DIY, Trouble Codes, How To | YourMechanic Advice — Car maintenance explained.

How fruit flies chase invisible ribbons of smell to get to their source — Tracking smells in turbulent air takes a keen sense of direction and sharp memory.

vintage nike dunks from 2003 — before they became a thing — are sitting in a warehouse database with photos and exact retail prices. the ones people pay thousands for now cost $65 back then

vintage nike dunks from 2003 — before they became a thing — are sitting in a warehouse database with photos and exact retail prices. the ones people pay thousands for now cost $65 back then

This Ford GT40 Impersonator Is Actually an Audi Underneath — A South African specialist has launched an homage to the Ford GT40, timed to commemorate 60 years of the Blue Oval’s famous 1-2-3 finish at Le Mans in 1966. Cape Advanced Vehicles has been building…

Resuming Work on My 912: Lessons in Patience — In November of 2023, I bought my first Porsche, a 912. I documented my purchase experience on these pages (Part 1, Part 2), worked on it for a year, and wrote about that, too. It was a long year—laborious and endless weekends of work

The third hard problem — It’s not off-by-one errors.

Hagerty Road of the Year 2026: Pennsylvania Route 144 — Packing hundreds of curves along its 109-mile length, Pennsylvania Route 144 runs north-south and almost perfectly bisects the mountainous northern half of the Keystone State. Paved nearly a century ago…

The Light Flip is a minimalist flip phone that leaves out all those distracting apps — The new Light Flip is a mashup of the Light Phone III and an old-school flip phone.

The Best Roborock Deal This Prime Day (2026) — Shopping Roborock’s models can feel overwhelming. But there’s just one I recommend snagging during Prime Day.

Reputation Management: Tech Disruption Isn’t Just For Used Cars — Welcome back to Reputation Management! We are again revealing the underbelly of local automotive retailers—places like car dealers and service shops—with fictional service tales inspired by real…

Automotive | Kinja — Car culture for people who change their own oil. Engine builds, buyer guides, track day coverage, and the occasional well-deserved rant about dealerships.

Automotive | Kinja — Car culture for people who change their own oil. Engine builds, buyer guides, track day coverage, and the occasional well-deserved rant about dealerships.

On the Road with the World’s Only Big-Block C8 Corvette — Chevrolet hasn’t put a big-block in a Corvette since 1974, and by then it wasn’t much more powerful than the more popular 350 small-block. The big-block soldiered on in truck use, however, where its effor

watched a guy style the same cargo pants 5 different ways and now i understand why my fits never work 😭

watched a guy style the same cargo pants 5 different ways and now i understand why my fits never work 😭

The Scott Flying Squirrel Is an Obscure British Throwback — It fires up with a defiant snarl: a loud, aggressive, high-pitched, cackling two-stroke cacophony that has more in common with a Grand Prix race bike from the ’90s than with a roadster built shortly after the end of Worl

1957 Maserati 450S Wins 2026 Greenwich Concours de Sport Best of Show — Spontaneous crackles and pops filled the air at the 2026 Greenwich Concours as a 1957 Maserati 450 S drove across the lawn to claim its Concours de Sport Best of Show award. The stunning red Maserati, chassis

5 Pontiac Firebirds That Deserve a Second Look — Even though the brand was shuttered over 15 years ago, Pontiac still has a big place in our hearts. GM’s fun, sporty brand got some of the most ostentatious muscle cars of the ’60s and ’70s. After the high-compression,…

This reliable Subaru costs less than a new Honda Civic — The Subaru Impreza quietly delivers AWD, strong safety, and solid reliability for less than a lot of new Civics.

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