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Dec 17, 20242 min read
January - The Evolution of the U.S. Presidential Limousine
A president's ride was once a simple horse-drawn carriage, but times and technology have transformed the presidential vehicle into a...
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cruisintimes
Dec 4, 20242 min read
December - Holiday Caravan
Jim Moran, a successful automobile dealer from Chicago, was known for his innovative marketing tactics and community-driven efforts, but...
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cruisintimes
Oct 28, 20242 min read
November - Jay Leno's Garage: A Haven for Car Lovers
Jay Leno’s garage is not just a place to store vehicles – it’s a treasure trove of automotive history, passion, and craftsmanship. For...
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Oct 25, 20241 min read
November - The Station Wagon
For over 40 years, the station wagon defined the suburban, middle-class family in America. These versatile family vehicles were...
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cruisintimes
Sep 27, 20242 min read
October - The Legend of Packard
The Packard Motor Car Company’s history spans from its innovative beginnings to its eventual decline. The story began in 1898 when James...
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cruisintimes
Aug 26, 20242 min read
September - Independent Inventors
Imagine a small, cluttered garage, the walls lined with shelves holding jars of nuts, bolts, and old tools. A single overhead lamp...
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Jul 30, 20241 min read
August - Bonneville Salt Flats
Since the early 20th century, the Bonneville Salt Flats have been a premier destination for setting land speed records. The combination...
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cruisintimes
Jun 28, 20242 min read
July - The Jeep
Born in the threat of war, the Jeep 4x4 emerged as a hero to thousands of Allied soldiers worldwide. General Dwight D. Eisenhower...
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May 23, 20242 min read
June - Cannonball Run
The Cannonball Run, A.K.A. “The Secret Race Across America,” was conceived by automotive journalist Brock Yates and Car and Driver editor...
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cruisintimes
Apr 30, 20242 min read
May - Top Speed
The fastest gas-powered production cars produced by American manufacturers rolled off the showroom floors packing quite a punch. Their...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
April - Concept Cars
From the Chevrolet XP-122, which led to the Corvette, to the 1997 Cell Craft G440 Flying Car that could be driven like a car or take off...
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cruisintimes
Feb 27, 20242 min read
March - Al Capone's Custom 1928 Cadillac
The custom 1928 green and black Cadillac 341A Town Car owned by public enemy number one is a fascinating piece of automotive and criminal...
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cruisintimes
Jan 4, 20242 min read
January - Duesenberg SJ Mormon Meteor
Harry Yeaggy's private car collection in Cincinnati is certainly one of the most impressive auto collections of all time. It consists of...
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cruisintimes
Nov 28, 20232 min read
December - America's First Road Trip
One hundred twenty years ago, Horatio Nelson Jackson made a $50 bet with a colleague at the San Francisco University Club that he could...
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cruisintimes
Nov 1, 20232 min read
November - Cadillac
Cadillac is one of the oldest luxury automobile brands in the world. It takes its name from the French explorer Antoine Laumet de La...
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cruisintimes
Oct 2, 20232 min read
October - Christine
Conjured straight from the depths of a nightmare, "Christine" emerges, possessed with unforgiving rage. With its sinister aura and...
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ANDY SHAPIRO
Aug 30, 20232 min read
September - Tucker
Preston Tucker may not be a name you quickly associate with automobile innovations, but you should. As an independent entrepreneur, he...
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cruisintimes
Jul 26, 20232 min read
August - Off to the Races
The Maserati 8CTF "Boyle Special" has been credited with sparking the horsepower challenge between American car manufacturers when the...
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cruisintimes
Jun 28, 20232 min read
July - Edsel
Every time I have the good fortune of seeing an Edsel, I pause to give myself time to appreciate this automobile. Named after Edsel Ford,...
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cruisintimes
Jun 28, 20232 min read
June - Hot Rod Culture
In 1950 there were 25 million registered automobiles on the road, the majority of which were manufactured prior to World War II and were...
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