America embraced the Mustang in a way not seen since Henry Ford put the world on wheels with his Model T.
It all started in April 1964 when Ford displayed a new compact coupe that it hoped would compensate
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Volvo 1800S/1800E/1800ES – Market Watch
Not quite ‘Bond … James Bond’ but Volvo’s low-slung sports coupe did start life with some clever on-screen product placement.
Simon Templar was the alter-ago of Roger Moore, in a television
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Cadillac Eldorado – Market Watch
Do the words ‘Boss Hog Caddy’ mean something? They will to anyone who’s a fan of the Dukes of Hazzard TV series with its high-jumping Dodge and white Cadillac convertible with the little bald man
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Who thinks it’s still 2022? – Market Watch
High interest rates and an uncertain economy have changed market behaviour. Not everyone gets it
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Market Watch: Holden LH-LX Torana V8
Once Holden realised its XU-1 Torana would struggle on all but the tightest tracks to beat Ford’s GT-HO. It wanted a V8 version, but political interference ensured the fabled ‘XU-2’ never reached production.
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Market Watch: Fiat Sports Cars
For reasons best-known to the people who built Fiats for Australia, the open-topped cars that sold so well in Europe were never made in right-hand drive for sale here.
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Market Watch: On the up and up
Older vehicles hammer pretty much everything else in the investment arena
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Market Watch: Velvet glove, iron fist
Not all cars shout, look at me!
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Market Watch: Dodge Charger 1966-74
Pontiac is credited with starting the Muscle Car movement, but Dodge took it to the Nascar ovals before finding the fastback Charger was too slippery for its own good.
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Market Watch: Datsun 1600-200B
Is there a forest in south-east Australia – and many other places as well – that at some point didn’t echo to the sound of a Datsun rally engine on the cusp of detonation? We doubt it.
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