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Classic car entrepreneur brings British sports cars into the 21st century

Aug 24, 2023
An unpopular British sports car from the mid-20th century finds new life with American classic car enthusiasts.
An Austin-Healey "Bugeye" Sprite sporting its smiley face front, formed by the grille and headlights. The Bugeyeguys dealership caters to fans of the vintage car's style.
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Car buffs want to turn classic rides into EVs. These Southern California businesses are making it happen.

May 19, 2022
Electrifying classic cars could cut exhaust emissions and reduce the number of cars that end up landfills.
A gas-powered Ford Bronco is being converted to an electric vehicle at Zero Labs in Los Angeles.
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A show that sets the market for classic cars

Aug 17, 2015
The Concours d’Elegance, aka the Pebble Beach Car Show, runs for four days.

It might be time to invest in classic cars

Aug 16, 2013
An index of the 50 finest Ferraris and Porsches increased by 53 percent over the past two years.