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General News
Welcome to the brand new OldCarsWeekly.com! From this hub, you can view hundreds of articles, photo galleries and videos from Old Cars Weekly magazine. You will also find breaking news and feature articles directly related to the hobby.
Old Cars Weekly is kicking off the 2008 Ultimate Garage Giveaway and offering you the chance to win a 1971 Chevrolet Malibu and much, much more!
Crime doesn't pay. Three men charged with stealing a 1937 Packard 120 convertible earlier this year from a Maine residence while the owner vacationed in Florida reportedly attempted to sell the car for a mere $30,000.
The Studebaker National Museum recently opened a new exhibit entitled “What Might Have Been: Prototypes” in its special exhibit gallery. The display will be shown until Sept. 15, 2008, exhibiting seldom-seen vehicles featuring alternative designs, radical styling and experimental engineering.
You never know what you will find when you grab a shovel and start digging. While it may not be as big as unearthing a '57 Plymouth Belvedere, workers at Camp Ripley made a unique discovery of their own earlier this week.
Leave it to those innovative folks over in the Persian Gulf to come up with the ultimate “Hybrid” vehicle. Believe it or not, Abdolhadi Mirhejazi of Dubai, has created the ultimate “green” vehicle, and it doesn’t run on Ethanol…well, actually it could run on corn.
Depending on how you’re counting, officials with the America On Wheels museum have either been waiting three years, or 18 years, for their dream of a shiny new transportation museum to actually materialize. Either way, the wait has been plenty long, and now it’s almost over.
State officials can rest easy, stops signs across the community of Oak Lawn are no longer adorned with comical remarks in octagonal shapes that had been placed under the city’s stop signs in an effort to get motorists to obey the law.
New York to Paris Great Race has been rescheduled for April 2009. Race had been postponed after the Chinese government revoked travel permits for foreigners traveling throughout the country following demonstrations in Tibet and surrounding the Olympic Torch Run.
A special "double exhibit" highlighting the anniversaries of two iconic automotive aftermarket companies will open May 7 at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California. Called "A Tribute to American Ingenuity," the new exhibit will honor the 60th anniversary of Honest Charley Speed Shop as well as the 50th anniversary of Coker Tire.
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