1.) Flying Cars
Someone in my neighborhood has one of these.
All those times the Supra was "coming back" and never did.
Thinking outside the box here... the Hindustan Ambassador.
This GM ad from the August 1966 issue of Better Homes & Gardens that my girlfriend found at an estate sale.
Too drunk to drive? Let Johnny handle it.
The cop's questions and his answers only reminded me of one thing: "Hey man... am I driving OK?"
Volvos are only driven by old people from New England.
The "Canadian Caper." So ballsy, and so simple that it actually worked.
I've always had to roll my eyes a bit when reading all this stuff about "how to sell cars to women" that we're all bombarded with in the car business. It's so elementary and common sense. I always treated them the same way I'd treat anyone else. But yes, apparently it's a pretty big problem industry-wide, and I think…
That and the fact that Mom usually gets tasked with hauling the kids around.
"On the morning of my 16th birthday in 1984, Dad took me over to Jenks to the driver's license testing facility in his shiny-new company car (1985 Chevrolet Caprice). Went through all the paperwork, no problem, now just had to take the driving test. I was prepped, including knowing what to do at the double stop sign…
Wow, from the side the Stratos looks so... stubby
A couple observations on subprime car loans from inside the car business:
Another question to ask yourself is "should I take the 0% offer?" Most times, the answer is no.
Down by the river?