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The Greenwood Corvettes: Racing Royalty
In the funky 70s, the Corvette wasn’t the most prolific of the muscle cars around. Luckily, the Greenwood brothers brought back into the spotlight. By releasing it from the constraints..
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Discontinued Cars That SHOULD Make a Comeback
Automotive history has many great cars. These are the cars that make drivers say “they don’t make ’em like they used to,” and lead to a bunch or blogs and..
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Banned in the USA: 10 Classic Cars That Never Made it Stateside
Some drivers just can’t get enough of the readily available cars to them. However, foreign markets offer an oasis of vehicles that stand unique to those that Uncle Sam loves...
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The Greatest American Cars of All Time
There are so many truly great American made vehicles throughout automotive history. And thus, going out of your way to *choose* or set up a “best of all time” list..
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Are Classic Military Vehicles a Collector’s Bargain?
During WWII the newsreels showed black-and-white photos of fleets of Allied Forces machinery driving right across the European theater, each one built with the intent to turn the tide of..
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Were the 90s the “Golden Age” for Starter Cars?
Let’s rewind to the 90s, as if the millennial-led blog culture hasn’t already. Far beyond the nostalgia for questionable fashion decisions and even more questionable music there was something else..
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The History of Ice Cream Trucks
Summer time means high heat for those who prefer the great outdoors and there’s nothing quite like a frozen treat on such days. Depending on where you live, you might..
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The Rarest and Fastest American Muscle Cars Ever Made
In case you're the type of auto fan who fancies a bit of the challenge from an exciting ride packed with a dangerously fierce engine, we at Endurance think you..
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End of an Era: The Dodge Viper Dies on August 31st
The end is nigh for an American sports car icon: The Dodge Viper will formerly end all production on August 31, 2017. The Conner Avenue Assembly where all Vipers have..
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3 Cars That Are Celebrating Huge Milestones This Year
Car companies seem to be waxing nostalgic these days in more way than one. From releasing new models of their vehicles that harkens back to the old or simply celebrating..
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Steve McQueen’s 1976 Porsche 930, Valued at $1.6 Million
Actor Steve McQueen was not just a style icon of the 60s and 70s; he was the face of modern car collection fandom. And to this I ask: how much..
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90’s Dream Cars That Are Now Totally Affordable
80's nostalgia is all but finished and now the 90's are all the rage (against the machine). If you love cars you know that the 90's was a rather…interesting time..
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The Original “Driverless Car”
Autonomous cars are all the rage for automakers now. Companies are spending a lot of money on the research and development all towards making the human driver obsolete. Self-driving cars..
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10 Cars That Were Improved by Re-Design
When a car gets re-designed it is to, to quote French House duo Daft Punk, make it harder, better, faster, stronger more than ever. In many cases the leap from..
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Cuba’s Antique Cars May Be the New Frontier for Collectors
If you really want to be time-warp back into automotive history, then one of these days you could visit Cuba. That’s almost an unspoken truth in automotive culture. Havana itself..
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Ode to the Air Conditioner- How We Came to Comfort in Our Cars
While summer may be winding down, it doesn’t mean that your car can’t get hotter than a demon’s breath! Thank goodness for the invention of air conditioning. In the case..
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1936-1940 BMW 328: BMW’s Racing Champion
We’ve looked at the time when BMW paved the way to their future through innovation. Now we'll be taking a look at their past when they were defining themselves as..
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SUVs that deserve To Ride Again in the US
We’ve mentioned before that SUVs and crossovers are on the up and up in the auto marketplace. The increasing demand could mean we’ll be seeing more SUVs in automakers’ lineups..
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1986-1991 BMW Z1 Roadster: BMW’s Gateway to the Future
BMW likes to be known as “the ultimate driving machine,” and as such the German engineering company has had a rich history. Bavarian Motor Works was founded in 1916 in..
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2017 Ford GT- The Ultimate American Throwback
Let’s face it, as vehicle enthusiasts there are always going to be dashes of nostalgia in us. We celebrate automotive history regularly here on ShopTalk with our Rewind section for..
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1964 Lamborghini 350 GT – The Big Debut
Here on Shoptalk, we have talked a lot about “firsts” – The first supercar, the first muscle car, the first thing to do in an accident, etc. And today we..
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6 Retro Revivals That Flopped Terribly
Here on ShopTalk, our Rewind articles are pleasant indulgences into nostalgia. Automotive history is rich and filled with all manner of interesting developments and cars that should be remembered fondly...
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How Did the First Speed Limit Laws Come About?
Everyone has different anecdotes about their first traffic ticket and how to avoid them. With road construction season kicking into high gear, there’s been no shortage of traffic violations and..
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The Oldsmobile Rocket 88 and the Birth American Muscle
The Muscle Car is one of the cornerstones of American automotive culture and the auto industry. These cars are notable for their high horsepower, twitch-inducing torque with engines that roar..