The Plymouth Barracuda, born on April Fool’s Day 1964, was a pioneer in the burgeoning pony car market. However, its early success was overshadowed by the Ford Mustang, which quickly became the iconic face of…
The Pontiac LeMans, though overshadowed by its GTO sibling in 1965, still held a strong appeal for new car buyers. GM experimented with various strategies to boost its appeal, including adapting Chevrolet’s six cylinder engine…
Nestled somewhere in the bustling metropolis of Southern Los Angeles lies a hidden gem: a junkyard teeming with rare and valuable classic cars. This extraordinary collection, amassed over decades, belongs to the late Rudi Klein,…
The history of muscle cars is a fascinating journey, filled with both unforgettable successes and some head-scratching flops. While we’re thankful that certain cars like the DeLorean DMC, the Ford Pinto, and the Chevrolet Chevette…
This classic muscle car, a 1970 Dodge Charger 500, has been significantly modified from its original state. Under the hood, a powerful 505ci stroker engine has been installed, replacing the original 318ci V8. This upgrade…
The Dodge Super Bee, introduced in 1968 alongside its Plymouth counterpart, the Road Runner, was a muscle car that, despite its initial success, was discontinued by 1971. This early demise was likely due to a…
Despite the growing popularity of smaller, more fuel efficient cars in the early 1970s, the Dodge Charger remained a sought after muscle car. In 1973, close to 62,000 orders were placed for the Charger, with…
While Ford has been busy breaking lap records with the new Mustang GTD at the Nürburgring, a classic Ford Ranchero made an unexpected appearance on the famous track. Typically known for its sports cars and…
The Plymouth Duster, a popular muscle car in the 1970s, received a significant styling update for the new decade, featuring more aggressive lines. Despite this, the car continued to be offered with a mix of…
When envisioning the 1984 Mustang, most enthusiasts picture the iconic 5.0 liter V8 powered muscle car. However, this particular example, showcased in these photos, tells a different story. Despite its original V8 engine, this Mustang…
A 1957 Chevy two-door Post, reimagined as a sinister speed machine, the Rotten Banana is a testament to the power of restomodding. Its vintage yellow patina, a stark contrast to its modern performance, hints at…
The Studebaker Golden Hawk, a pinnacle of American automotive design in the late 1950s, stands as a testament to the company’s ambitious pursuit of luxury and performance. Born from a corporate merger with Packard, the…
A 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1, a classic American muscle car, recently failed to find a new owner at auction. Despite its interesting history and decent condition, the highest bid only reached $16,000. This one…
The Dodge Charger Daytona and Plymouth Superbird, iconic muscle cars of the late 1960s, were designed specifically for NASCAR racing and featured radical aerodynamic features like nose cones and rear wings. While the Daytona is…
Plymouth’s Valiant, a popular mid sized car in the 1960s, underwent a significant redesign in 1967, adopting the Dodge Dart’s styling. This new look would remain largely unchanged throughout the rest of the decade, with…
In the early 1980s, Buick, a brand often associated with luxury sedans, took a surprising turn. Drawing inspiration from its successful NASCAR campaigns, the division introduced the Grand National, a performance oriented Regal that harkened…
The Dodge Dart, a nameplate synonymous with affordable motoring fun, was introduced in 1960 as a full-size vehicle. However, in 1963, it transitioned to the compact segment. The 1962 Dart, caught between these two eras,…
The third generation Plymouth Barracuda, introduced in 1970, boasted a new E-body platform and powerful engines like the 440 Six-Barrel and 426 HEMI. Despite selling nearly 49,000 units in its debut year, sales plummeted to…
Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwin With the AMG Power (Via Mercedes)
Restomods are a great way to bring classic car designs back to life with modern technology, and S Klub has done exactly that with one of the most beautiful sports cars ever—the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing.…
Mopar is gearing up for SEMA 2024 with an exciting new electric muscle car project. They recently released a teaser video, giving us a glimpse of what’s to come. The project is a nod to…
A special piece of Hollywood history is now available for car collectors. A 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300TE wagon, once owned by the legendary Shirley Temple, is up for auction on Bring a Trailer. At first glance,…
The 1977 Pontiac Trans Am, already the pinnacle of the Firebird line, received significant upgrades that further raised its popularity. The standard engine was the potent L78 400ci unit rated at 180 horsepower, previously available…
The iconic Dodge Charger Daytona and Plymouth Superbird, with their wild aerodynamic designs, are often the first cars that come to mind when discussing NASCAR’s “aero cars.” However, while these Mopars are undoubtedly striking, they…
The year 1971 marked a pivotal moment in the muscle car era, as sales plummeted across the industry, signaling the approaching demise of these high performance vehicles. Despite this industry wide downturn, Plymouth remained committed…
The iconic Mach 1, a car that once overshadowed even the Mustang GT, continues to fascinate enthusiasts. While finding a Mach 1 isn’t particularly challenging, locating one in pristine condition, untouched by restorations or modifications,…
