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Camaro was Chevy’s answer to the Mustang

Camaro was Chevy’s answer to the Mustang

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Feb 9th 2022

With the huge success of the Ford Mustang, launched in April 1964, Chevrolet quickly realized it needed to have its own Mustang-like model. In the fall of 1966 the Camaro went on the market as a 19

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Car names and the Olympic games

Car names and the Olympic games

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Feb 2nd 2022

There are connections between cities that host Olympic Games and automakers looking for names – including this year’s Winter Olympics being held in Beijing, China. There’s a vehicle called th

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These car names may bug you

These car names may bug you

Posted by Dale Edward Johnson on Jan 26th 2022

One of the most recognizable car names, and car shapes, belongs to the Volkswagen Beetle. However, the automaker was behind the general public when it came to the name of this car; what’s known a

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History of the AMC Javelin AMX

History of the AMC Javelin AMX

Posted by Collectors Auto Supply on Jan 12th 2022

If the making of a classic car could be considered a recipe, you’d need the following ingredients to create the AMC Javelin AMX: Merger between two companies AMX prototype #1 AMX prototyp

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