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...Porsche is represented by a 1964 356 and a 1985 911 Carrera; Alfa Romeo with a 1975 GT Junior and a 1992 Spider, while more off-piste choices include a 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle and a Morris Marina from 1978...
...In 1970, armed with her new name, she joined forces with Miriam Schapiro and set out to establish a new, explicitly feminist practice and teach it at CalArts....
...Less well-known about the 911 is that Porsche very nearly retired it back in the 1970s....
...They have one child....
...also a 1957 Pontiac Super Chief, a boat-like honker in electric blue, the ultra-sweet and miniature 1969 Fiat 500 and 1974 Innocenti Mini Cooper, and no less than four Triumph TR models from the 1960s and 1970s...
...“It was like condemning a Chevrolet station wagon for not performing well at the Indy 500,” he said in 1985....
...The most valuable of the Silver Surfers is a 1970 Lamborghini Miura P400, a rare S model....
...“Muscle cars”, such as the Ford Mustang, “midsized” performance cars, such as the Chevrolet Chevelle, the Pontiac GTO and Chevrolet Camaro, were all slick and hot....
...US-style vehicles such as the Chevrolet Suburban and Ford Expedition never translated — too big, too expensive and too ugly....
...Even as the auto industry’s fortunes in the 1970s started to fade, dooming other plants, Janesville’s assembly line moved on and on....
...Mark Fields was fond of saying that Ford Motor Company needed to keep “one foot in the present and one foot in the future”....
...The Stonewall Inn, the New York bar which was one of the centres of the struggle for gay liberation in the 1960s and 1970s, said on Sunday it would serve Guinness on St Patrick’s day and beyond following...
...One congressman, Billy Long, even proffered some homespun engineering advice, remembering a GM car his parents bought him in the 1970s....
...Then, in the early 1970s, the “merchant militant” returned to the centre stage of political life....
...He traded in his black Cadillac Escalade, one of the most ostentatious sport-utility vehicles, for a tiny green Fiat 500....
...“We will soon be renewing Swindon products one by one, and we will start to recover,” a Honda official in Europe says....
...Highlights include a 1970 Dodge Charger (complete with original eight-track sound system) estimated at $70,000-$90,000, a 1964 Chevrolet Corvette that was built to order for lavatory seat tycoon Ozzie Olson...
...Ford was ahead of its time in the 1970s, calling one saloon the Granada, which is Spanish for “pomegranate”....
...It was a 1956 Chevrolet, it was really something.” Immaculately dressed and speaking impeccable English, he was educated in the US and exudes old-world charm and congeniality....
...Things had clearly gone downhill by the 1970s, when Detroit’s quality standards suffered: cars such as the Chevrolet Corvair and Ford Pinto had reportedly broken down and exploded....
...I wonder when travellers in any numbers will feel safe to travel here as my husband did in the 1970s when he crossed the Khyber Pass sitting in the opened boot of an old bat-winged American Chevrolet....
...His subsequent teaming up with Swiss businessman Louis Chevrolet led to Chevrolet becoming one of North America’s biggest selling brands and paved the way for his return to an enlarged GM in 1915, with the...
...But it lost its way after fuel-economy regulations and higher insurance costs eviscerated muscle car sales in the 1970s....
...“Taxes”, sadly, are as much of a dirty word as “green” seems to be a magical one in Washington....
...By then, the Chevrolet Volt and other “serious” electric cars will be emerging...
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