Buying a New Car
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The History of Hearses
October 23, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Hearse history has seen these vehicles go from candle-adorned carriages to six-figure luxury behemoths.
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Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
September 14, 2023. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
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The Rise and Fall of Car Hood Ornaments
August 31, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
What ever happened to car hood ornaments? Learn how the shiny auto adornments went from popular to obsolete.
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Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint
June 29, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.
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The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
June 08, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
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The History of Ice Cream Trucks
June 05, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Ice cream trucks have been traveling along American roads for a century, spreading from one Ohio city to neighborhoods across the country.
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The Stories Behind Popular Car Logos and Names
May 19, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Most car logos and names are synonymous with their brand. But how did each marque create theirs?
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STOP for Stop Sign History
April 20, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
It may may seem simple enough, but stop sign history shows a lot of work went into its red octagonal design.
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Women in Automotive History
March 10, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Discover the history behind the world’s first road trip, see the evolution of the windshield wiper and more with these women in automotive history.
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The Worst Cars in History
March 07, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Design fails. Cheap manufacturing. Unorganized management. For one reason or another, these go down in history for all the wrong reasons.
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Buying a New Car
Tips and tricks to get you through every step of buying a new car, whatever “new” means to you.
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