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The History of Chrysler Plymouth® Automobiles and Brand

May 22nd, 2024 by
Classic Plymouth Vehicle Steering Wheel

Updated: May 22, 2024 In the years between 1928 and 2001, Plymouth cars earned a reputation as celebrated American automobiles. Plymouth was the Chrysler Corporation’s attempt to gain a share of the budget car market, which Ford and Chevrolet had previously cornered. Throughout the years, Plymouth released several noteworthy vehicles. Automotive enthusiasts have fond memories…

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What Makes a Classic Car Unique? Top 3 Unique Classic Cars

May 22nd, 2024 by
What makes a classic car unique?

Updated: May 22, 2024 Very little turns heads in broad daylight like a well-loved classic car. While determining the best classic cars is highly subjective, it’s obvious that there’s something in a vehicle’s uniqueness that lends to its classic stature. Since 1980, LaFontaine Classic Cars has supported and celebrated the megalithic role of automotive culture…

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The Best Muscle Cars of All Time

May 22nd, 2024 by
The Best Muscle Cars of All time

Updated: May 22, 2024 American muscle cars are unlike anything else in the automotive world in terms of both sheer performance and style. Compared to other classic designs, you can rest assured that the best-looking muscle cars back up their bark with plenty of bite. LaFontaine Classic Cars has been collecting and trading the coolest…

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Most Popular and Iconic Classic Cars in Famous Movies

May 6th, 2024 by
Classic Cars Seen in Movies

Updated: May 17, 2024 Iconic Movies with Classic Cars While we may applaud a good movie for the quality of the script or the finesse of the actors, classic cars also leave quite the impression. Over the years, popular classic cars in movies have captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts when they appeared on the…

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What are the Most Expensive Classic and Vintage Cars?

May 6th, 2024 by
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO

Updated: May 6, 2024 Nearly every passionate collector dreams of adding the most expensive classic cars to their collection. But to get your hands on one, you would have to pay a hefty price or wait for several decades and cross your fingers, hoping your current car would be declared a rare classic. And finding…

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The History of the Packard Car Company

May 3rd, 2024 by
Packard Car Driving Up the Road

Updated: May 3, 2024 Germany has Mercedes-Benz, England has Rolls Royce, and the United States had Packard Motor Company. Those who don’t know about the exclusive American automotive brand might find it hard to believe that a Packard car could truly be so luxurious. As the company’s famous slogan said, you can always “ask the…

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The History of Studebaker Automobiles

April 15th, 2024 by
The History Of Studebaker

Updated: April 15, 2024 Have you ever heard of Studebaker? Do you know the rich history behind this iconic American automobile brand? Studebaker was once one of the biggest names in the automotive industry, manufacturing cars for over 100 years. From its humble beginnings in the mid-1800s as a wagon manufacturer, to its heyday in…

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History of the Dodge® Viper®: Dodge Viper Generations

April 15th, 2024 by
Learn About The History Of The Dodge Viper

Updated: April 15, 2024 If you’ve ever wondered about the history of the Dodge® Viper®, you’re in the right place. From its early beginnings to its latest models, this article will take you on a journey through the evolution of one of the most beloved sports cars of all time. When it comes to American…

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Modern Tires on Classic Car Vs. White Wall Tires Guide

April 15th, 2024 by
Pros and Cons of Modern Tires on Classic Cars

Updated: April 15, 2024 Classic cars are popular for their meticulous craftsmanship and timeless design that evoke a sense of nostalgia for the gone era. They provide the best way to express personal style and preference and enjoy a unique driving experience that you can’t find with modern vehicles. At some point, every vintage car…

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History of the Dodge Challenger® and Timeline

April 15th, 2024 by
History Of The Dodge Challenger

Updated: April 15, 2024 Do you ever wonder about the history behind the iconic Dodge Challenger®? How did it come to be the beloved muscle car it is today? The Dodge Challenger® has been a staple in the American automotive industry since its debut in 1970. It’s one of the most iconic cars in American…

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