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Images are from the Hemmings Motor News brochure collection Everybody has to start somewhere. And although the Honda Motor Company‘s first four-wheeled products were the brilliantly designed S(port)500/S600/S800 roadsters of the mid-1960s, Americans buyers weren’t able to purchase those through official channels. The Read more

One final photo from the Bill Schlaudt collection, shared with us by Bill’s son Louis. Like the Chicago photos, this one dates to 1960, but it shows a much different scene in Kilgore, one full of oil derricks and populated Read more

Mississippi locomotive. Photos courtesy Bonhams. Each October, Bonhams conducts a sale in conjunction with the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia. It’s an auction that exists solely for selling preserved, unrestored cars, some of them pristine, some needing a ton Read more

Images courtesy Early Ford V-8 Foundation. With the Early Ford V-8 Foundation set to inherit about 60 vehicles from donors and members – and with enough space in the foundation’s museum for maybe four more cars – foundation officials have Read more

Heidi Hetzer’s 1930 Hudson Great Eight “Hudo” at the Hemmings gas station. Photos by Crystal Conwill. Heidi Hetzer is already famous in her native Germany for her automotive exploits, and as reported last month by Richard Lentinello, she is now Read more