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Believe it or not, the company that built this car is still in business. In 1903, the National Sewing Machine Company of Belvedere, Illinois decided to try its hand in the burgeoning car bu...

This single-cylinder chain-drive Cadillac features a wooden body with side panels and doors shaped to resemble tulip pedals. What look like whitewall tires are actually tire "booties," wor...

This 50-horsepower 7-liter Mercedes seated six, including two on jump seats, and its bodywork was built by Mercedes in a day when custom coachbuilders bodied most senior-series cars. The h...

Say hiney-velow and behold a truly unique vehicle, built in San Francisco by the Heine player-piano company. Gustav Heine had a fifth-grade education but was an inventor at heart. He began ...

Sure, you've heard of the famous Stutz sports cars like the Bearcat and Black Hawk, but did you know this Indianapolis-based company also got into the fire truck business? This one is powe...

The Speed Sixes were the most successful racing Bentleys ever built, collecting trophies at LeMans, Brooklands, and numerous Grands Prix, propelled by their 4.5-liter straight-six engines. ...

Thirty years ago, Saab chose the Frankfurt auto show to unveil a new performance model. That car was the Saab 99 Turbo, Saab's first attempt at using turbocharging to pump up engine perf...

Feeling the pinch of high gas prices on truck and SUV sales, GM has announced new, higher-mileage variants of its 2009 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks and the Chevrolet Ta...

Most of us have only seen Silver Arrow Coupes in their more traditional silver paint scheme, but in fact the factory offered the car in any of 200 different colors. This purple scheme was ...