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Windshield Replacement in Calgary: What It Costs and What to Expect
Quick Answer Windshield replacement in Calgary usually runs between $200 and $1,500, depending on your vehicle and its glass technology. Most standard cars sit…
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Donut Media Podcasts Canceled; Lay Offs Take Place
If you woke this morning to a ominous Instagram Story from Donut Podcasts thanking listeners for years of lending their ears, it is worse…
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The Art of the Car Show: How Concours Events Turned Automobiles Into Cultural Treasures
Long before automobiles were parked on fairways and judged for authenticity, elegance and historical significance, the idea of a “concours d’elegance” belonged to the…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 27
1904 – The First Buick Is Sold to Dr. Herbert Hills The first Buick automobile built for sale was delivered to Dr. Herbert Hills…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 26
1916 – Studebaker Introduces the Series 18 Studebaker introduced its Series 18 automobiles on July 26, 1916, continuing the company’s transition from one of…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 25
1915 – Barney Oldfield Sets a Five-Mile Speed Record in a Fiat Barney Oldfield reportedly set a new five-mile automobile speed record on July…
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Five Running Craigslist Classic Sports Cars for Sale Under $10,000
It is easy to assume the affordable collector car is gone forever, especially when auction results and online bidding wars dominate the hobby. But…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 24
1902 – Robert Schwenke Receives a German Patent for Front-Wheel Drive German engineer Robert Schwenke was issued a patent on July 24, 1902, for…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 23
1901 – Ransom E. Olds Receives a Patent for the Curved Dash Body Design Ransom E. Olds received a U.S. design patent on July…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 22
1894 – The Paris–Rouen Trial Helps Launch Motor Racing The Paris–Rouen motor competition took place in France on July 22, 1894, and is widely…
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The Mann Collection Brings Pebble Beach Royalty to Monterey
RM Sotheby’s will bring one of the most celebrated private collections of prewar and Classic Era automobiles to Monterey this August, when the Sam…
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This Day in Automotive History: July 21
1904 – Louis Rigolly Breaks the 100 Mph Barrier French driver Louis Rigolly became the first person credited with driving an automobile faster than…