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(first posted 8/26/2016) September 2003 – outside of Paris, France, approx. 12:30am, pitch dark, drizzly. After a brutal clutch-dumping launch from the stop sign and a quick run through the …
Classic Drive: 1984 Audi Sport Quattro – I Drove My Hero Read More(first posted 10/4/2011) They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that’s true, I’m off the hook, and can just stop writing right now, because this picture tells …
Curbside Classic: 1983-1991 Audi 5000/100 (C3) – A Picture Book Story Of The Very Model Of The Modern Car Read More(first posted 9/25/2013) The Audi Fox, called the Audi 80 in Europe, was a milestone car for both Audi and Volkswagen. Introduced in 1972 in Europe and sold in North …
Curbside Classic: Audi Fox/80 (B1) – The Foxy Mother Of The Modern VW/Audi Era Read MoreThis one is a real tear-jerker. A lovely little sports car with a sweet-looking body, orphaned from birth, fights for its life amid competitors that dominate it in terms of …
Automotive History: Italian Deadly Sins (Peninsular Peccadilloes, Part 2) – ASA 1000 GT, A Tragedy In Three Acts Read MoreThere’s something just a little pretentious about an Audi these days. Don’t get me wrong, I’d love an A5 and one of my favorite modern cars is the first generation …
Trackside Classic: 1973 Audi 100 Coupe S — Spot The Influences? Read More(first posted 8/18/2018) Finds like this one, by S. Forrest, really validate the cohort and enrich CC, because as much as we’d like to go for …
Cohort Capsule: 1974 Audi 100LS – Keep It Beautiful Read More(first posted 10/26/2015) Among the many products of the oft-maligned automobile industries of the Soviet bloc of the Cold War era, the 4×4 trucks have garnered a considerable amount of …
Curbside Classic: ARO 244 — AROmanian 4×4 Read MoreThe recent article on the Dale three-wheeler re-kindled an interest of mine in bizarre automotive swindles. The Tucker precedent is of course so notorious as to having warranted an entire …
Automotive History: The Arbel Symétric – The Atomic Prius That Came And Went Read More(first posted 6/25/2016) For some the Alpine A310 is an acquired taste, for others it is ‘jolie laide’ and for others again it’s just plain ugly. But when I first …
Curbside Classic: 1971-76 Alpine A310 – Bittersweet Edge Read More(Mike Tippett, Peugeot 404 Coupe owner and Francoautophile, sent this to me. Pictures of the subject found A106 are by the author; copyright reserved. first posted 12/9/2013) Back in 1981/82, …
Curbside Classic: Alpine A 106 – How We Found One Of The Rarest French Cars Ever Read More