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Chevrolet
Why The Chevrolet Corvair Was The Worst Car Of The 1960s

A heavy rear end and swing-axle suspension made the Corvair handle differently, but did it deserve its "one-car accident" reputation?

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Sports Cars
AC Shelby Cobra: How A British Sports Car Became An American Cultural Icon

This popular roadster was the answer to overly expensive Ferraris and Lamborghinis. It was also gunning for the Chevrolet Corvette in the States.

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Hypercars
The Real Story How The Hypercar War Between Ferrari, Porsche And McLaren Started

The Holy Trinity of hypercars is believed to be the best cars ever made. But where did the rivalry between Ferrari, Porsche, and McLaren really start?

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Here’s How Harley-Davidson Became The Favorite Bike Of American Motorcycle Clubs

For American Motorcycle Clubs, there’s their way and it’s the Harley, so here’s why Harley-Davidson bikes became the status quo for them.

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Dodge
The 1993 RT/10 Defender Is The Dodge Viper You've Never Heard Of

This unique Viper shown here was exclusively built and designed for the 1994 television series known as 'V.i.p.e.r'. Here's the full story behind it!

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The Full Story Behind Three Generations Of Dodge Challenger From 1970-2023

This American performance beast pushed the boundaries of racing from the begining with a 425-horsepower HEMI through today's 1,025-hp Demon.

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McLaren
Here’s What Really Happened To El Chapo’s McLaren F1

El Chapo's McLaren F1 is very much the least documented and the most mysterious of all the F1s in existence.

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Porsche
Here's How The 930 Widowmaker 911 Almost Killed Porsche

Porsche's first 911 Turbo was so powerful and dangerous that it almost ruined the brand's future.

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Luxury Cars
The Tragic Reason Why Citroen Cars Mastered The Art Of Great Ride Quality

Citroen's revolutionary hydropneumatic suspension system paved the way for better rides on French roads after one of the worst events in history.

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Porsche
The Incredible Story Why Bill Gates’ Porsche 959 Was Banned In America

In 1986, America banned the Porsche 959 so Microsoft founder Bill Gates not only imported one in but fought a battle to get it certified…

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Muscle Cars
The Real Story Of How John DeLorean Started The Everlong Muscle Car War In America

John DeLorean was a significant figure in American automotive history, and he’s widely regarded as the pioneer of muscle cars.

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Toyota
The Real Story Behind How The 2000GT Sports Car Saved Toyota

The Toyota 2000GT sports coupe is as stylish and intoxicatingly beautiful today as it was when it was first introduced to the world in the mid-1960s.

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Ford
The Real Story Behind The Ford Mustang's Name

We found out exactly how & where the Mustang got its iconic title, and the answer will probably surprise you.

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Dodge
The Real Story Behind The Original Dodge Warlock Truck

The unique history and the story of the real origin of the Dodge Warlock is quite fascinating.

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The Real Story Behind Hispano Suiza

Hispano Suiza, the legendary automaker, is making an electrifying comeback with its limited edition 1,000-hp supercar, the Carmen.

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General Motors
The Real Story Behind The GM EV1

The GM EV1 is the first real electric vehicle for everyday use, a car that delivered solid performance before getting discontinued in 2002.

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Supercars
The Real Story Behind German Supercar Tuner Mansory

Formed in 1989 in Germany, Mansory has earned the status of one of the best car tuners in the world. Here's how they started and earned a top spot.

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Volkswagen
The Real Story Behind The VW Beetle

Personally commissioned by Adolf Hitler, the VW Beetle remains one of the most significant cars to ever come out of Germany.

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Tesla
The Real Story How Tesla EVs Revolutionized The Car Industry

Elon Musk's luxury electric car brand changed the entire car industry as we know it starting with the Model S.

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Dodge
The Real Story Behind The Dodge Midnite Express Truck

With only about 200 units produced, the Dodge Midnite Express is one of the hardest pickup trucks for collectors to get their hands on.

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