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Ever since the first Model T rolled off the assembly line at the Ford Motor Company in 1908, the United States has been at the forefront of the automobile industry. Detroit has been producing affordable cars that empowered Americans and helped our country grow. Naturally, many of those vehicles are considered classic cars - not just in America, but internationally. There's more to the American Classic Car than the Big Three - Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. Companies like Hudson, Nash, Studebaker, Willys-Overland and AMC all drove innovation and are sought-after makes by American Classic Car fanatics. And of course - they can all be found here on Classics on Autotrader.
Buy One Now: Five Future Classics
Those with a limited budget should consider purchasing a project vehicle as an option to entering into classic car ownership.
Classic Cars: Know Where to Look for Rust Before Buying
If you're thinking about buying a classic car, you should know where to look for rust and how extensive the repair might be.
Classic Cars: Five Top Tricks to Stress-Free Enjoyment of Classic Car Ownership
Owning classic cars can have its drawbacks and create a bit of stress. We put so much blood, sweat, tears into our projects sometimes that we can only stress about owning, driving and displaying them. Here are five tips to help ease stress of owning and driving a classic car.
Classic Cars: Simple Tips for Long-Term Storage
We've compiled a few tips for long-term storage of your Classic Car. Combining these with our recommendations for short-term storage will help protect your investment and make it a little easier to put that classic car back on the road when it's time to take it out storage.
Classic Cars: Short-Term Storage Tips to Keep Your Car Ready to Go
One of the most frustrating things for owners of classic cars is to walk out to a car that has been sitting in the garage for weeks and not be able to slide behind the wheel and drive off. Follow these simple tips and your classic car will be ready to enjoy when you are.
The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Makes Its Racing Debut at the 2018 Daytona 500
The new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 race car makes its inaugural run at this year's Daytona 500. This is the first time the Camaro ZL1 has ever participated in the NASCAR Cup Series. And man, does it have some big shoes to fill..
Classic Cars: Know Where to Look for Trouble Areas Before Buying
Every classic vehicle has its own trouble spot. Research the make and model you're interested in buying. Learn all you can to determine what the trouble spots are and how to spot them. There are a few trouble areas common to most classic cars, but there are many that are vehicle type specific.
Classic Cars: Don't Make These Auction Mistakes
If you're headed to bid on the car you've dreamed about for years, there are some very important bits of advice you would be wise to follow, both before and during the auction. This articles covers some simple mistakes to avoid in order to make your auction experience successful.
Cool Classics: Chevrolet Chevelle
Chevrolet introduced the Chevelle in 1963 as a 1964 model. Though quite large by today's standards, it was classified as a midsize car. What wasn't midsize was the level of passion garnered from the very beginning, a passion that has continued for decades.
Original Steve McQueen Bullitt Mustang Uncovered After 50 years
The mystery surrounding the original and famous Bullitt Mustang is worthy of a movie ending. Steve McQueen drove the Mustang GT fastback as he chased or was chased by the villain's Dodge Charger. The 10-minute segment helped the film win an Academy Award, as well as cement its place in automotive history.
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