Hemmings Daily: The Lion in Summer: 1980 Peugeot 505 brochure

The Lion in Summer: 1980 Peugeot 505 brochure Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News While Peugeot has a presence in nearly 160 countries around the world, this French automaker hasn't sold cars in America since 1991. In a quest to grow its market share and to get back in on one of the largest markets in the world, the […] Lees verder Daily Briefing: IMRRC announces Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium theme; VRG to join VSCCA in co-sanctioning Historic Festival 38 Courtesy of the IMRRC The board at the International Motor Racing Research Center will tackle the enduring theme of "The Cultural Turn Meets the First Turn," examining "Writing Motor Sport History" at their fifth annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History. The keynote speaker will be Dr. John Heitmann (University of Dayton, […] Lees verder Open Diff: When were car model years last identifiable by external appearance only? It's easy for old car enthusiasts to dismiss today's cars as bland, undifferentiated transportation modules, just as it's easy for new car enthusiasts to dismiss old car enthusiasts as cranks who simply aren't willing to get with the times. However, as we take stock of the current automotive cohort, at least one criticism of new […] Lees verder Auction Alert: Meticulously-restored 1971 Ford Maverick Grabber bids will conclude today This Maverick has beaten the odds and is in nearly factory-stock condition after a lengthy and high-quality restoration. Powered by a 302 that is rebuilt, this Grabber Green Maverick Grabber is controlled by Ford's C4 automatic transmission. Performance sound and feel is now complemented by dual exhausts. The exterior restoration took the compact down to […] Lees verder Raddest of the rad: When Detroit thought all the cool kids wanted high-tech dune buggies Since the Mustang first made its debut, carmakers have chased the youth market in increasingly varied ways. Then, a quarter century later, the Big Three all seemed to happen on the same idea at the same time, resulting in three remarkably similar short-wheelbase neoprene-laden eye-searing concept cars dropping at the same time. And Keanu declared […] Lees verder Hemmings Find of the Day: 1932 Ford Model 18 Hot rod 1932 Ford Model 18 roadster for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller's description: With the collection of rare and vintage parts, the Big Wheel roadster would be a great addition to any collection and would be accepted at any show. Original 1932 Ford frame front section is stretched and kicked up 2", rear […] Lees verder Philadelphia, 1972 Date: June 1972 Location: Walt Whitman Bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Source: Owens, via Temple University Libraries Digital Collections What do you see here? Lees verder