Classic Cars

Classic CarsThis Old Datsun Recently Sold for Over $400,000
Auction website Bring a Trailer is full of treasures. The latest we came across was this 1971 Datsun 240Z that was sold for $310,000 USD, or approximately $410,000 CAD. Ronald Munson, the Datsun dealership owner from Marion, Indiana who purchased the car in 1970, gave it to his son as …
Classic CarsHow Much for This 1951 Ford Country Squire Woody Wagon?
The Ford Country Squire was the Blue Oval’s premium station wagon distinguished primarily by its external woodgrain panels. Unless you’re a fan, you might be surprised that it produced seven generations from the 1950 to 1991 model years. Today, as you know, wagons are nowhere near as popular as they …
Classic CarsOriginal and Unrestored Lamborghini Miura Sold for a Fortune
A rare 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S, believed to be one of the last remaining examples still in original and completely unrestored condition, was recently sold for $2.09 million at RM Sotheby's auction in London. As one of only 338 Miura S models ever built, it was initially estimated to …
Classic CarsRemembering the Subaru Baja…
Let’s take a trip back to the 2003 model year. Subaru introduced a funny-looking “lifestyle” vehicle that was equal parts sedan, SUV and pickup: the Baja . The goal was to offer a trendy option to young and active customers. How did that work out? The Origins Utility vehicles burst …
Classic Cars87-year-old Man Still Drives his 92-year-old Ford Model T
Here’s a story about cars, passion and endurance that has nothing to do with racing or a production milestone by a manufacturer. This is simply about an 87-year-old man from South Ohio, Nova Scotia who still drives the 1927 Ford Model T he purchased 70 years ago. In 1949, when …
Classic CarsSorry, Dodge: Meet the World’s First Production Minivan
Introduced in 1983 as a glorified expression of the popular wagons from the 1970s, the Dodge Caravan is widely recognized as the first modern minivan. It set a benchmark for versatility and value that still exists today. However, one could argue it wasn’t the first production minivan in the world.
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