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Curbside Classics Archives
CC Global Archive
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![As noted earlier on this website, the Ford Model T was not only the first mass produced car but also the first world car, assembled on all continents and used […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Vintage Global: Ford Model T Road Trip, Pyongyang")
CC Vintage Global: Ford Model T Road Trip, Pyongyang
Posted on January 1, 2014 | 26 CommentsAs noted earlier on this website, the Ford Model T was not only the first mass produced car but also the first world car, assembled on all continents and used […] -
![The Peugeot 505, little known or understood in the U.S., has a strong international presence for reasons familiar to American car enthusiasts. Produced in France from 1979 to 1992 and in other […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/DSC09911-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global Outtake: One Night in Bangkok, avec un Peugeot 505")
CC Global Outtake: One Night in Bangkok, avec un Peugeot 505
Posted on December 19, 2013 | 12 CommentsThe Peugeot 505, little known or understood in the U.S., has a strong international presence for reasons familiar to American car enthusiasts. Produced in France from 1979 to 1992 and in other […] -
![Havana has a widely known reputation as an everyday rolling classic car show, but Cuba is not the only country where political and economic conditions have created an environment filled with decades-old cars that remain […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Beetle-Peru-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Automóviles Clásicos de Lima, Perú")
CC Global: Automóviles Clásicos de Lima, Perú
Posted on December 14, 2013 | 13 CommentsHavana has a widely known reputation as an everyday rolling classic car show, but Cuba is not the only country where political and economic conditions have created an environment filled with decades-old cars that remain […] -
![Having recently described my plan to take a 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser and boldly go where no GM B Body wagon has gone before, I thought that it would be a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1-Intro.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Swedish B-Body Team – GM Full Size Wagons in Stockholm")
CC Global: Swedish B-Body Team – GM Full Size Wagons in Stockholm
Posted on December 12, 2013 | 40 CommentsHaving recently described my plan to take a 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser and boldly go where no GM B Body wagon has gone before, I thought that it would be a […] -
![Welcome to the first part of what I expect to be a three or more part series about the second life of the car shown above: a 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. This […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1-Front-view1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My Global CC: To The Gambia, In Your Grandmother’s Oldsmobile")
My Global CC: To The Gambia, In Your Grandmother’s Oldsmobile
Posted on November 30, 2013 | 68 CommentsWelcome to the first part of what I expect to be a three or more part series about the second life of the car shown above: a 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. This […] -
![As some retirees are prone to do, my parents have been trying to see how quickly they can fill the pages of their passports. This is terrific, as I am […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/DSCN0541.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Vans In Iceland")
CC Global: Vans In Iceland
Posted on November 14, 2013 | 10 CommentsAs some retirees are prone to do, my parents have been trying to see how quickly they can fill the pages of their passports. This is terrific, as I am […] -
![On Stockholm streets filled with a vast fleet of classic American cars, one particular tall ship – a very tall one indeed – towers over the rest. Here, any American […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1-Front-view.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic Global: Dodge Ram Van Charger 4×4 in Sweden")
Curbside Classic Global: Dodge Ram Van Charger 4×4 in Sweden
Posted on November 13, 2013 | 19 CommentsOn Stockholm streets filled with a vast fleet of classic American cars, one particular tall ship – a very tall one indeed – towers over the rest. Here, any American […] -
![“Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?” “No, but I served in a company of heroes.” Richard Winters spoke these famous words in the interview that concluded the epic […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/KW-Parts-for-American-Cars.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global Outtake: Not a Classic Van, But It Serves in a Company of Classics")
CC Global Outtake: Not a Classic Van, But It Serves in a Company of Classics
Posted on November 11, 2013 | 21 Comments“Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?” “No, but I served in a company of heroes.” Richard Winters spoke these famous words in the interview that concluded the epic […] -
![The tradition of a genuine car launch at a motor show is now something of the past – the internet finally closed it down some years and most launches are […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/article-0-0BA0133A000005DC-809_634x451.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC History: London Motor Show, 1948 – The Start of a New Era")
CC History: London Motor Show, 1948 – The Start of a New Era
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 22 CommentsThe tradition of a genuine car launch at a motor show is now something of the past – the internet finally closed it down some years and most launches are […] -
![Spotted on a street in Stockholm, Sweden, this Ford Taunus from the “Project 5” (P5) generation of 1964-67 immediately created the feeling that I had seen it before somewhere. I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/1-Taunus.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 1964-67 Ford Taunus – Der Deutsche Falcon")
CC Global: 1964-67 Ford Taunus – Der Deutsche Falcon
Posted on October 6, 2013 | 33 CommentsSpotted on a street in Stockholm, Sweden, this Ford Taunus from the “Project 5” (P5) generation of 1964-67 immediately created the feeling that I had seen it before somewhere. I […] -
![(image courtesy weilinet.com) Volkswagen do Brasil has produced a number of models over the years by taking familiar VW designs and conducting radicalsurgery to tweak and twist them in surreal ways. The VW Gol […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Front2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: VW Brasilia – Another Alternate Universe Brazilian VW")
CC Global: VW Brasilia – Another Alternate Universe Brazilian VW
Posted on September 27, 2013 | 35 Comments(image courtesy weilinet.com) Volkswagen do Brasil has produced a number of models over the years by taking familiar VW designs and conducting radicalsurgery to tweak and twist them in surreal ways. The VW Gol […] -
![The Jeep Cherokee (XJ) was one of the great successes and milestone cars of the U.S. automobile industry, a pioneer in the sport utility vehicle segment of the market and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2-Ad.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Jeep Cherokee – The American Global Classic")
CC Global: Jeep Cherokee – The American Global Classic
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 36 CommentsThe Jeep Cherokee (XJ) was one of the great successes and milestone cars of the U.S. automobile industry, a pioneer in the sport utility vehicle segment of the market and […] -
![After previous CCs about 50 year old and 60 year old American classics still in regular use in Sweden, it is time to profile a really old American classic spotted […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Front.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Ford Model T — Pride of Henrik Ford")
CC Global: Ford Model T — Pride of Henrik Ford
Posted on September 19, 2013 | 20 CommentsAfter previous CCs about 50 year old and 60 year old American classics still in regular use in Sweden, it is time to profile a really old American classic spotted […] -
![Having sampled a 50 year old car from the extreme high end of the American market transplanted to Sweden as a daily driver , it is appropriate to take a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Chevy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 1953 Chevrolet 210 in Sweden")
CC Global: 1953 Chevrolet 210 in Sweden
Posted on September 18, 2013 | 12 CommentsHaving sampled a 50 year old car from the extreme high end of the American market transplanted to Sweden as a daily driver , it is appropriate to take a […] -
![Sweden is a place of sensory overload for a fan of classic American cars. Having seen many articles and photographs over the years in car magazines, newspapers, National Geographic, and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-Mercury-Montclair-56.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: American Classics of Sweden")
CC Global: American Classics of Sweden
Posted on September 16, 2013 | 54 CommentsSweden is a place of sensory overload for a fan of classic American cars. Having seen many articles and photographs over the years in car magazines, newspapers, National Geographic, and […]
