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1936 Bentley 4.25 Litre Derby coachbuilt sports saloon parked before a country manor
History & Heritage

Rolls-Royce and Bentley's Shared Prewar Heritage

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1930s American coachbuilder workshop with craftsmen hand-forming metal panels over an ash wood body frame
History & Heritage

The Gilded Age Origins of the American Coachbuilder

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1940 Lincoln Continental cabriolet with externally mounted rear spare tire parked on an estate lawn
History & Heritage

The 1940 Lincoln Continental: Edsel Ford's Answer to Cadillac

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1908 Cadillac reassembled from scrambled parts at Brooklands — Standard of the World test
History & Heritage

Cadillac vs Lincoln: The Origins of the Rivalry

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1940 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet on a coastal road, its long hood and rear-mounted spare tire defining the original Continental look
History & Heritage

The Birth of the Lincoln Continental, 1939-40: Edsel Ford's Personal Car

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1932 Packard Twelve with senior coachwork showing its ox-yoke grille and long hood
History & Heritage

Packard's Rise to America's Premier Prewar Luxury Marque

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1932 Duesenberg Model J coachbuilt convertible with long hood and sweeping fenders on a grand estate driveway
History & Heritage

Duesenberg and the Birth of the CCCA “Full Classic” Era

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1932 Lincoln Model KB formal town car with a coachbuilt Brunn body, an example of America's golden age of custom coachwork
History & Heritage

The Golden Age of American Coachbuilders: LeBaron, Fleetwood, Brunn

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1930 Cadillac V16 engine — ornate porcelain and chrome sixteen-cylinder detail
History & Heritage

Cadillac V16 and V12 vs Lincoln Zephyr and K-Series

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1930 Cadillac V16 Fleetwood dual-cowl phaeton — pre-war showpiece on concours lawn
History & Heritage

Cadillac's Rise to GM's Flagship Marque

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1932 Duesenberg Model J dual-cowl phaeton parked outside an empty 1930s showroom in muted Depression-era light
History & Heritage

How the Great Depression Killed America's Independent Luxury Makes

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min