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Hear that Sound? Mopeds Have Returned

Hear that Sound? Mopeds Have Returned

Vintage mopeds are slow, noisy and frail-looking. So why do they seem to pop up wherever stylish people gather? Moped … Continue reading Hear that Sound? Mopeds Have Returned

U.S. Sets Record for Highway Travel

U.S. Sets Record for Highway Travel

If traffic jams seemed worse in 2015 than they have for several years, it was not simply due to your … Continue reading U.S. Sets Record for Highway Travel

Can You Name the Longest-Lasting  Cars?

Can You Name the Longest-Lasting Cars?

When people buy a new car they hope it will last for many years and log more than 100,000 miles. … Continue reading Can You Name the Longest-Lasting Cars?

When the Boat Doesn’t Quite Fit the Car

When the Boat Doesn’t Quite Fit the Car

Some projects bring seemingly disparate interests together, like cars, boats and recycling. After putting it off far too long I … Continue reading When the Boat Doesn’t Quite Fit the Car

For Snowcat Lovers: Nissan’s Tracked Trio

For Snowcat Lovers: Nissan’s Tracked Trio

Didn’t you always want to drive the snowcat that groomed the slopes when you went skiing as a kid? Nissan … Continue reading For Snowcat Lovers: Nissan’s Tracked Trio

Record-Setting Ocean Liner To Sail Again After Rebuild

Record-Setting Ocean Liner To Sail Again After Rebuild

For decades the ocean liner S.S. United States seemed a half-step from the scrapyard. Now the rusty but proud ship … Continue reading Record-Setting Ocean Liner To Sail Again After Rebuild

Autonomous Flying Car Inches Closer to Production

Autonomous Flying Car Inches Closer to Production

Terrafugia, whose Transition flying car is nearing production, is already working on a follow-up model that can largely fly itself. … Continue reading Autonomous Flying Car Inches Closer to Production

Real Hoverboards are Coming, at Honda Civic Prices

Real Hoverboards are Coming, at Honda Civic Prices

Anyone familiar with the 1989 film “Back to the Future Part II” knows we were supposed to be riding hoverboards … Continue reading Real Hoverboards are Coming, at Honda Civic Prices

Post Office Honors Vintage Pickup Trucks

Post Office Honors Vintage Pickup Trucks

Vintage pickup trucks could be the next muscle cars or European classics of the collectibles market. At least that is … Continue reading Post Office Honors Vintage Pickup Trucks

Street Twin: We Ride Triumph’s New Starter Bike

Street Twin: We Ride Triumph’s New Starter Bike

I sound just like my parents when I complain about the rising price of nearly everything. From groceries and restaurant … Continue reading Street Twin: We Ride Triumph’s New Starter Bike

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