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![On a Sunday in early July, the Portland Art Museum on Portland’s South Park blocks invited over 40 sports cars from 1967 and before to a “Cars in the Park” […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Ensemble1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics: Streamlined Sundays: Cars in the Park, Part 1 – All Those Alfas!")
Car Show Classics: Streamlined Sundays: Cars in the Park, Part 1 – All Those Alfas!
Posted on July 22, 2018 | 11 CommentsOn a Sunday in early July, the Portland Art Museum on Portland’s South Park blocks invited over 40 sports cars from 1967 and before to a “Cars in the Park” […] -
![Honda and Toyota are the silent killers. Year after year they continue to pump out high quality vehicles that resonate with buyers and make the executives at other companies sweat. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_131238.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 6: Honda And Toyota")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 6: Honda And Toyota
Posted on July 12, 2018 | 43 CommentsHonda and Toyota are the silent killers. Year after year they continue to pump out high quality vehicles that resonate with buyers and make the executives at other companies sweat. […] -
![In 2012, Mercedes-Benz introduced the third generation of their A-Class, designated the W176-series. Its direct competitors are the Audi A3, BMW 1-series, plus -on paper- the Lexus CT and Infiniti […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_6787.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtakes: 2016 And 2017 Mercedes-AMG A 45 4Matic – The Anti-Econoboxes")
Car Show Outtakes: 2016 And 2017 Mercedes-AMG A 45 4Matic – The Anti-Econoboxes
Posted on July 8, 2018 | 10 CommentsIn 2012, Mercedes-Benz introduced the third generation of their A-Class, designated the W176-series. Its direct competitors are the Audi A3, BMW 1-series, plus -on paper- the Lexus CT and Infiniti […] -
![In retrospect, I should have saved all of these Canadian Car Show posts for Canada Day on Sunday, but then maybe I’d be getting a late-night visit from Homeland Security. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/42838252792_e12c15a60d_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Canadian Car Show Day #4: Saving Some Of The Best For Last (With an Emphasis On Mopars)")
Canadian Car Show Day #4: Saving Some Of The Best For Last (With an Emphasis On Mopars)
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 21 CommentsIn retrospect, I should have saved all of these Canadian Car Show posts for Canada Day on Sunday, but then maybe I’d be getting a late-night visit from Homeland Security. […] -
![Canadiancatgreen’s car show download at the Cohort includes some very fine Studebakers. It’s past bedtime here, and I’m being kicked off the computer, but maybe Jim will jump in and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/27858092457_bb21d2af2a_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Day #3: The Studebakers")
Car Show Day #3: The Studebakers
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 30 CommentsCanadiancatgreen’s car show download at the Cohort includes some very fine Studebakers. It’s past bedtime here, and I’m being kicked off the computer, but maybe Jim will jump in and […] -
![Admittedly, I don’t go to car shows much; hardly ever, actually. Partly that’s because right around Eugene they tend to be very stereotypical hot-roddy things. I’d rather go hiking. But […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/27887084767_7700bd79fc_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Day #1: Are Canadian Car Shows More Like The Way I Like Them?")
Car Show Day #1: Are Canadian Car Shows More Like The Way I Like Them?
Posted on June 29, 2018 | 61 CommentsAdmittedly, I don’t go to car shows much; hardly ever, actually. Partly that’s because right around Eugene they tend to be very stereotypical hot-roddy things. I’d rather go hiking. But […] -
![About eight years ago Hyundai and Kia blossomed into two truly competitive automotive brands. By the mid 2010’s, it seemed their upward mobility had waned, and an adherence to the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_111735.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai And Kia")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 5: Hyundai And Kia
Posted on June 28, 2018 | 30 CommentsAbout eight years ago Hyundai and Kia blossomed into two truly competitive automotive brands. By the mid 2010’s, it seemed their upward mobility had waned, and an adherence to the […] -
![The North American automotive market generally marches to the beat of its own drummer. Executives at FCA and Volkswagen have struggled to understand that simple truth for quite some time. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180402_112717.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: FCA And Volkswagen")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 4: FCA And Volkswagen
Posted on June 14, 2018 | 17 CommentsThe North American automotive market generally marches to the beat of its own drummer. Executives at FCA and Volkswagen have struggled to understand that simple truth for quite some time. […] -
![Finding a Toyota Century is one thing, but a Century parked next to a left hand drive Nissan President is like finding yourself in a state of car show Nirvana. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_6441.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtake: 1985 Nissan President Sovereign V8 – Resting On Its Laurels")
Car Show Outtake: 1985 Nissan President Sovereign V8 – Resting On Its Laurels
Posted on June 2, 2018 | 16 CommentsFinding a Toyota Century is one thing, but a Century parked next to a left hand drive Nissan President is like finding yourself in a state of car show Nirvana. […] -
![Your eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180402_132807.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 3: Subaru, Volvo, Lexus, Acura, Genesis, Mazda, and Revero
Posted on May 31, 2018 | 16 CommentsYour eyes do not deceive you: this is an updated version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma. This zombie electric luxury vehicle refuses to die, and for […] -
![When looking through the pictures I took at a recently held event for Japanese cars, I noticed the five family trucksters, all dressed in white. It was quite a wild […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6337.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Outtakes: Five Practical Japanese Family Cars – Something For Everyone")
Car Show Outtakes: Five Practical Japanese Family Cars – Something For Everyone
Posted on May 27, 2018 | 7 CommentsWhen looking through the pictures I took at a recently held event for Japanese cars, I noticed the five family trucksters, all dressed in white. It was quite a wild […] -
![It shouldn’t surprise anyone that a substantial portion of foot traffic at the NY auto show hovers around the luxury automakers. It’s a bit ironic, as high end brands typically […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180402_135355.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 2: Jaguar, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, And Other European Luxury Brands")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 2: Jaguar, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, And Other European Luxury Brands
Posted on May 17, 2018 | 19 CommentsIt shouldn’t surprise anyone that a substantial portion of foot traffic at the NY auto show hovers around the luxury automakers. It’s a bit ironic, as high end brands typically […] -
![At the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MalaiseDaze18-7186-XL.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles")
Car Show Classics : Malaise Daze Car Show Los Angeles
Posted on May 14, 2018 | 101 CommentsAt the end of April, I drove up from San Diego to the Automobile Driving Museum (link) in Los Angeles to attend the Malaise Daze Car Show. This was the […] -
![It’s been about five years since I started developing content related to the New York International Auto Show on Curbside Classic. My initial auto show coverage contained about twenty photos. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180402_113938.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: General Motors And Nissan")
Curbside Classic Visits The 2018 New York International Auto Show, Part 1: General Motors And Nissan
Posted on May 3, 2018 | 36 CommentsIt’s been about five years since I started developing content related to the New York International Auto Show on Curbside Classic. My initial auto show coverage contained about twenty photos. […] -
![Certainly, there were several professional race and rally cars (and a rally truck), but calling the show a Race Car Event was a bit far-fetched. Never mind, there were plenty […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/IMG_5407.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show: 2018 Classic Park Race Car Event – Standing Out From The Crowd")
Car Show: 2018 Classic Park Race Car Event – Standing Out From The Crowd
Posted on March 13, 2018 | 7 CommentsCertainly, there were several professional race and rally cars (and a rally truck), but calling the show a Race Car Event was a bit far-fetched. Never mind, there were plenty […]
