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CC Outtake: 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (MX-Spec) – Medical Tourism
Posted on November 29, 2016 | 40 CommentsMedical tourism is the term applied to persons who travel to another country to obtain medical treatment, whether for the lower cost or wider range of treatment available elsewhere. Mexico, for […] -
Mexican Mopars, Part 2: Chrysler Stratus and Cirrus 2.4 Turbo – Clouds That Fly
Posted on November 28, 2016 | 17 CommentsWe are in the midst of a turbocharging epoch as automakers use boosted, small-displacement engines to satisfy consumer and regulatory demands for fuel economy, while still offering healthy power output. […] -
CC Global: The Mexican Carscape In 2016 – Part II, The Older Metal
Posted on November 17, 2016 | 33 CommentsIn Part I, I showed you the most common vehicles of this century in Mexico and promised Part II would feature the most ubiquitous pre-2000 vehicles. If you were expecting […] -
CC Global: Chevrolet Onix and Prisma – Unique To South America
Posted on November 15, 2016 | 26 CommentsJust a short post to get you in touch with some cars you might not be familiar with. GM in Brazil has had a very unique history, as analyzed here […] -
CC Global: The Mexican Carscape In 2016 – Part I, The Newer Metal
Posted on November 14, 2016 | 28 CommentsI tell people that you can put me on a street anywhere in the world and I’ll find something interesting. Therefore, it’s always a delight to travel to a new […] -
CC Global: 1963 Mercedes-Benz LAF 322 – Heavy-Duty 4×4 Motorhome
Posted on October 14, 2016 | 24 CommentsWhen I visited an Audi show the other day -more on that later of course- a stout classic Mercedes-Benz L-series truck with a motorhome conversion arrived at the scene. It […] -
Cohort Outtake: Clássicos do Brasil
Posted on September 8, 2016 | 20 CommentsOur beloved Curbside Classic Cohort has had a distinctly Latin American flavor lately, thanks largely to the photographic efforts of one Alberto Simon. Alberto appears to be based in Brazil, […] -
CC Global: 2013 Adria Matrix M680SL Motorhome – Ready For A Trip To Norway
Posted on August 30, 2016 | 48 CommentsMy brother and his wife rented this Adria motorhome for their three week trip to Norway. Starting in the Netherlands, then to Germany, Denmark, Sweden and the last border crossing […] -
Curbside Cartoon Character: Mazda RX-7 FD Drift Racer
Posted on June 14, 2016 | 21 CommentsMazda’s RX-7 FD was developed during the heady days of the Japanese real-estate bubble. The Japanese were flush with cash and their domestic automakers catered to this new-found affluence with […] -
Curbside Cool: Toyota Chaser – Drift Version
Posted on May 31, 2016 | 20 CommentsThis lowered, skirt-wearing Toyota Chaser is a familiar sight on my morning commute and, over the weekend, I was finally able to catch it sitting still long enough to snap […] -
CC Global: 2016 Giro d’Italia – Pro Cycling, A Party And A Variety Of Automobiles
Posted on May 13, 2016 | 15 CommentsThis year’s edition of the Giro d’Italia -best described as the Italian Tour de France- started in the Netherlands on the sixth of may. A while ago I received an […] -
CC Global History: The Dolmus – Forgotten American Classics of Turkey
Posted on January 27, 2016 | 69 Comments(First posted 1/27/14) For almost half a century, numerous American cars from the 1950s were in daily use in a country outside of North America, where they were completely isolated […] -
CC Global: Mercedes W126 S-Class Four Door Convertible by Caruna — Long-Lost European Royalty
Posted on January 20, 2016 | 28 CommentsLost children of European royalty living in destitution is a familiar and popular theme, recurring in stories such as those of Grand Duchess Anastasia and Kaspar Hauser. Their tales and […] -
CC Capsule: 1970s Toyota Survivors in Baghdad — Proof of Concept
Posted on January 11, 2016 | 22 CommentsToyota rose to a leading position in the automobile industry by emphasizing quality and value above all else. From the early utilitarian Land Cruisers that conquered developing country and off-roading markets, […]