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Time Magazine’s 50 Worst Cars of All Time 1982-1984

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1982-1984

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the eleventh installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Cadillac Cimarron 1982

Cadillac CimarronImage from Time

Just an ugly car all around, in theory the Cadillac Cimarron was built as a Cadillac for the common man, but in reality the Cimarron was more like an insult.

GM was pressured into making a smaller version of their cars by the presence of well-built medium-sized vehicles imported from German car makers like Mercedes. Read more

Time Magazine’s 50 Worst cars of all time 1979-1981

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1979-1981

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the tenth installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Corvette 305 “California” 1980

Corvette 305
Image from Time

Most people associate the Corvette name with long, lean, cool. However, even some of the coolest cars can have a bad hair day.

The Federal emissions requirements of the 1970’s affected many of the muscle cars of that era, and of course it took its toll on the Corvette as well. Read more

A car today a classic tomorrow pt. 1

Which cars of today will be a classic tomorrow

There are tons of car models out there, and for every one there are people who will love them and people who will hate them.

However, there are a few models that are guaranteed to be well-liked and to become the classics of tomorrow.

Here we discuss a few of these models, the ones that are sure to go down in history as favorites.

Audi TT

Audi TT

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Built with simplicity in mind, the Audi TT helped revive interest in roadster vehicles. All roadsters are not built equal, and the Audi brand is known for quality and performance. Read more

Time Magazine’s 50 Worst cars of all time 1975-1978

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1975-1978

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the ninth installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Aston Martin Lagonda 1976

Aston Martin Lagonda
Image from Time

Designed by William towns the Aston Martin Lagonda is a four door edition on the Worst 50 cars of all time.

It’s not the long, boxy design that got it on this list though, it was the horrible mechanical engineering that went along with it. Read more

Old lady vs. Mercedes Benz

That is one tough old bird

This little old lady sure showed this car, and driver. Serves him right for his obnoxious behavior, we are just sad that we weren’t there to witness this little bit of ironic humor.

Because we’d be laughing a lot harder than these guys were, in fact we may not have been able to hold the camera steady.

Needless to say, we wouldn’t mess with that grandma.

Time Magazine’s 50 Worst cars of all time 1971-1975

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1971-1975

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the eighth installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Jaguar XK-E V12 Series III 1974

74 Jaguar
Image from Time

This Herman Munstermobile is Jaguar’s red headed stepchild. This model was built with a 5.3 liter V12 engine to accomodate the restrictive emission controls in the United States.

In true Jaguar style the XK-E was horrible to maintain from an engineering standpoint and the huge engine made the car awkward and front heavy. Read more

Time Magazine’s 50 Worst cars of all time 1966-1971

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1966-1971

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the seventh installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Peel Trident 1966

Peel Tridentand at least it earned itself the title of the world’s smallest car.
Image from Time

The Peel Trident is a funky looking little vehicle, the picture alone is enough to earn it a spot on the 50 Worst list. Built on the Isle of Man in this little vehicle was built at 4 feet 2 inches in length, Read more

How much of your life is spent in traffic?

Ever thought about how much time you spend in traffic?

Anyone that is forced to commute has to wonder just how much time they spend sitting in traffic. If you added up all the hours spent in your vehicle driving to or from work, how long would it really be?

Some people are lucky and live near their work, but most of us sit in traffic for hours before work and after. In fact the numbers of people who communte twice daily to get to work is staggering at best.

How much time do you spend in traffic?

The facts

Sitting in traffic
It turns out that the average American spends approximately 34 hours a year commuting in their cars and the average Californian spends closer to 82. Read more

Time Magazine’s 50 Worst cars of all time 1961-1966

Time Magazine’s Worst cars of 1961-1966

Time Magazine tackled a monumental task by narrowing down the worst of the worst vehicles ever made. They compiled a list of 50 Worst cars of all time broken down by the years they were produced.

Here is the sixth installation of articles targeting the bottom feeders of the automotive world.

Ampicar 1961

Ampicar
Image from Time

The Ampicar sounds like something a superhero would drive, although it wouldn’t save many innocent drowning victims. Not only did it make a bad car, but it made a bad boat as well.

The big downfall was the lack of any real motion, at all. Read more

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