Automotive History

Junkyard Gem: 1971 Ford LTD Brougham 2-Door Hardtop

Dearborn's rival for the rakish Chevy Impala coupes of '71.

Here's $250,000. Buy something at a Monterey auction

A quarter million dollars seems like a lot, but at Monterey? Chump change. We'll do our best

Junkyard Gem: 1989 Subaru GL Sedan

A front-wheel-drive Subaru Leone with pricey options, plus a few bullet holes

The Bugatti EB112 concept was a supercar with a sedan body

Giugiaro's polarizing design hid a 60-valve V12 and AWD

Junkyard Gem: 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190D

A rare example of the oil-burning Mercedes-Benz W201, ancestor of the C-Class

Porsche Per Day: Retro reviews of five classic Porsches from 356 to 959

We'll be driving a different classic Porsche (including the 959!) each day this week

We go inside the facility where BMW recycles its prototypes

It's a short path from a car to a cube

Junkyard Gem: 1983 Toyota Celica GT Coupe

Toyota's affordable sporty car of the early 1980s

Junkyard Gem: 1957 Mercury Montclair Phaeton Sedan

Mercury's ornate hardtop sedan for '57, equipped with the mighty Turnpike Cruiser V8

Junkyard Gem: 1981 Ford Fairmont Futura 2-Door

Surviving Countach from 'The Wolf of Wall Street' headed to auction

The car is one of two used for the film, but the other was damaged during production

Junkyard Gem: 1956 Buick Special 4-Door Sedan

The most affordable Buick of 1956, now used-up and shot full of holes in Colorado.

Junkyard Gem: 1978 Volkswagen Transporter

It was a happy Colorado tourist bus… until the engine caught on fire.

Junkyard Gem: 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser

The middleweight among the three sizes of Olds wagons available in 1986

Future Classic: 1996-2013 Volvo C70

Proving that form and function often exist on the same plane

The most expensive cars in the world

When too much is almost enough

Why the Toyota Land Cruiser endures

Experiencing the Heritage Edition is a trip back in time

FJ Company Toyota Land Cruiser Drivers' Notes | The king of cool

This Signature model is based on a 1981 FJ43

2002 Chevrolet Avalanche Base Camp concept pops up on Cars & Bids

It's a one-off blast from the past

Junkyard Gem: 1995 Eagle Vision TSi

The only descendant of the Renault-derived Eagle Premier to get Eagle badges.