Brian Corey
August 10, 1978 – 3 teenage girls die in fiery Ford Pinto crash
August 10, 2024
August 9, 1990 – Nissan Gobi Wins International Design Award
August 9, 2024
Top Back to School Gear for Young Car Enthusiasts
August 6, 2024
August 4, 1928 – DeSoto is founded
August 4, 2024
August 2, 2000 – BMW announces a new MINI Cooper
August 2, 2024
August 1, 1947 – Ferdinand Porsche released from jail
August 1, 2024
Video: Exploring an Abandoned Junkyard Full of Old VWs
July 31, 2024
July 31, 1981 – The last St. Louis Corvette
July 31, 2024
July 30, 2003 – The last Original VW Beetle is Built
July 30, 2024
July 29, 1909 – General Motors buys Cadillac
July 29, 2024
July 27, 1948 – Bentley Boy Woolf Barnato dies
July 27, 2024
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