Bugatti
The Bugatti was one of the most desirable cars of the 1920s and 30s — and the cars are even more desirable these days. In 1987, a Bugatti Royale sold for $20 million at auction. Its creator, Ettore Bugatti, came from an artistic family, and his ... [... more]
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Dream Cars
A CARography takes a trip down memory lane to look at Dream Cars, from the Thunderbolt to the Firebird III to the granddaddy of them all, the Chevrolet Corvette. Every era of American automobiles had its "cars of the future," mechanical marvels [... more]
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100 Years of Style
Fads and fashions come and go. However, in the world of automobiles there are always constants: four wheels, an engine, a seat and a fuel receptacle or two. Join us as we examine a century of auto styling. Learn how and why manufacturers dress up ... [... more]
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Mercedes Benz's Maybach
With a price tag of $40,000, Mercedes Benz's recently unveiled ultra-luxury Maybach features all the ethereal amenities of a limousine but drives like a deluxe sports car. It has the largest engine ever put into a production car, with a 0-60 time ... [... more]
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Jeep: Americon Icon
An American icon and symbol of rugged, go-anywhere, do-anything individuality, today's Jeep is the premier off-road vehicle, a descendent of the original military vehicle. [... more]
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Muscle Cars
This episode of A CARography documents the history of some of the most powerful production cars in the world—the muscle cars, with a history all their own. The first Chrysler 300 sold in 1955 and more than 30,000 GTOs sold by Pontiac in 1964 are ... [... more]
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British Sports Cars
We examine the British Sports car — the two most famous marques, Jaguar and Aston Martin, are our focus on this episode of A CARography. We'll receive an overview of British sports cars and explain what makes them "especially British." Segment . [... more]
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Automobiles: First 50 Years
The invention of the automobile gave humans the gift of travel. It fed both the will to explore and the need to express status. Since the fabrication of the very first car in 1885 by Carl Benz, the relationship between man and automobile has been ... [... more]
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Duesenberg
On this episode of A Carography, we take a look back at arguably the most incredible automobiles ever built. Built in the first half of the century, the Duesenberg was decades ahead of its time. Duesenbergs are still powerful enough to keep up ... [... more]
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Delahay
We take a look at French and Italian classic cars. The Delahaye and the Talbot-Lago were born out of a racing heritage and became styling masterpieces. However, like many other classic car companies, they could not compete with mass produced cars ... [... more]
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Porsche: A Timeless Legend
For more than 50 years, Porsche has been testing its vehicles on the world's racing circuits. In doing so, Porsche racing teams have collected more than 200 national and international championships and produced some of the most feared competitive ... [... more]
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Packard History
The Packard Motor Car Company was responsible for some of the most coveted automobiles ever made. The company, formed in response to a challenge to one of its founders, was so confident in the quality of its cars that its slogan was "Ask the man ... [... more]
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