Hemmings Daily: The frustration of loving a discontinued car

The frustration of loving a discontinued car Ever like a car so much that you wanted to buy its replacement, only to find that the car company never bothered to make a replacement? I've done this. Three times now. First was with my '92 Nissan NX2000. It was the last of a line in the States that started with the Nissan Pulsar, […] Lees verder Hemmings Find of the Day: 1985 Chevrolet K10 Silverado Fully documented 1985 Chevrolet K10 Silverado for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller's description: This truck comes with all original paper work and original manuals from 10-21-1985, the date of original purchase from Paul Bailey Chevrolet in North Carolina. It is truly like a time capsule. Trucks from this time period in this condition with […] Lees verder East Berlin, 1980 Date: 1980 Location: Leipziger Strasse, East Berlin Source: Chris John Dewitt What do you see here? Lees verder Open Diff – What other dead brands will be resurrected as electric vehicles? "Who shall conceive the horrors of my secret toil as I dabbled among the unhallowed damps of the grave or tortured the living animal to animate the lifeless clay?" – Mary Shelley, from "Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus" I'm hearing reports that a new electric Hummer will soon appear in my supper bowl, which makes […] Lees verder Home-built ponycar recalls classic Mustang and Mopar concepts [Editor's Note: This story on the much-modified third-gen Pontiac Firebird that we recently highlighted as a Hemmings Find of the Day comes to us from contributor Jim Koscs.] As a kid, did you try to draw cars that combined features of several favorite models? Dmitry Khudobin gets inspiration like that today. He's got a book […] Lees verder Jim Mariol designed the world's best-selling car, beloved by toddlers for 40 years It seats just one, has no luxury amenities, sports zero-wheel drive, and its original design didn't change for 20 years. Still, the car that Jim Mariol, a former Chrysler illustrator and Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild winner who died over the weekend at 89, designed – the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe – went on to outsell […] Lees verder Hemmings Find of the Day – 1966 Chevrolet C20 camper Single-family ownership 1966 Chevrolet C20 camper for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller's description: Dad bought this unit new from our Mandan, ND Chevrolet dealer in 1966. My dad kept this unit in good mechanical shape for our family. Six kids plus Mom and Dad traveled the country and we slept with two in the […] Lees verder