Antique Car History

Antique Car History By Sonali Sen

Owning a car is a necessity for many people, but for many other possessing antique cars is a matter of pride and sort of a prestige symbol. Owning an antique car is in most times as costly as owning a new car as there are many people involved who are in the passion of collecting antique cars. Many antique car enthusiasts collect antique cars as a hobby or a memory. But there are several others who collect antique cars as an investment option. For them antique cars are a way to make profit – these people collect antique cars and sell it after some time at a higher price than originally brought.

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Car Rental Traps For The Unaware!

Car Rental Traps For The Unaware! By Nick Burton

Car rental agreements are as common today, as buying an air ticket. And while we often complain of how badly the airlines treat us, many dubious practices and customer rights abuses happening daily in the car rental industry, go unnoticed.

Why? Mainly because the victims, usually a naïve first time hirer, can only himself to blame. Yes, thought it may sound harsh, it’s mainly the lack of a common sense and total carelessness that becomes a huge headache for the car rental business’ customer.
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I Drive My Mini Cooper And I'm Feeling Super-Dooper!

I Drive My Mini Cooper And I'm Feeling Super-Dooper!

By Peter Shuttlewood

1956. The Suez Crisis plunges Europe into a fuel crisis, petrol is rashioned and sales of new cars plummet.

Germany responds by creating the Gogomobile and three wheeled cars. President of the British Motor Corporation, Sir Leonard Lord is unimpressed and asks his chief designer, Alec Issigonis to create a “proper miniture car”.

To make it more challenging he also sets him strict design restrictions. It has to measure four feet across, four feet high and 10 feet long, provide for four passengers and their luggage and use only existing parts.

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5 Cars Under $30,000 that Scream for Summer Fun!

5 Cars Under $30,000 that Scream for Summer Fun!
By Peter J.H. Johnson

It's coming. Summer that is. With its long warm days, who hasn't been tempted to go out and get a convertible. So here it is. 5 cars that know what fun in the sun is all about. Just don't forget the sunscreen.

Mazda MX-5 Miata

Introduced to North America 17 years ago, the Mazda Miata has become as American as apple pie. And like many of us, it has grown in just about every dimension over the years. But don't be fooled, this guy has some muscle. With a 2.0L inline 4-cylinder engine that pumps out 170hp, the Miata can hold its own, especially when it comes to the twisty bits. Great handling, strong brakes and a well-finished interior round off a top-notch package built for summer fun.
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In Spain: The World's First MINI Cooper Lounge

In Spain: The World's First MINI Cooper Lounge
By Chris Bartow

If you’ve ever been to the Harley Café in NYC you know how the two-wheeled American ironhorse works as décor. They hang 'em from the ceiling. The signature black and orange colors are everywhere. There’s even roadkill on the menu; a goofy thematic way of naming American bistro standards like grilled chicken sandwiches. So…it should come as no surprise that the lifestyle element is applied to the automobile that best exemplifies it.
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Model Cars For Car Model Collection

Model Cars For Car Model Collection
Submitted By: Gualtiero Santucci

Collecting…what a passion! People collect the most varied of items and the most collected are undoubtedly model cars. The reproduction of cars of any kind and era, ranging from the most desiderable Ferrari and Porsche to the means of transport used by police. However, this collection includes all the models put on the market over the years, with a particular interest in Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, Citroen, Mercedes, BMW and Audi. Carmodel is a company dealing with model cars of new and obsolete production. It has a huge availability of products, covering different manufacturers, that can easily be observed on the home page.
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Get A Free Car Or Get Paid For Driving Your Car

Get A Free Car Or Get Paid For Driving Your Car

Advertising is a multi-billionaire business. Ads could be seen anywhere nowadays; in the subway, on the TV, on the public transportation, even on the benches of the pubic parks.
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