Small but Strong
Car Stories Season Two
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Two compact cars prove that big things come in small packages
Pascal Labelle’s unique VW Rabbit is customized to the hilt; and Allen Leier’s powerful little Austin Mini Cooper S is surprisingly fast off the mark.
Up Next in Car Stories Season Two
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Better Together
What happens when two companies combine in design
Nick Puopolo’s Fiat Dino combines Italian’s mass-production car company with its most famous sports car brand. And Fred DeBoer’s stylish Citroen has a Maserati engine under the hood. -
Blurred Lines
Unique vehicles combine features of very different model lines
Gaby Collette’s finned Dodge truck was competition for the El Camino; and Otto So’s DeSoto Suburban was big enough to carry a busload. -
Winners and Losers
Two 1959 Fords that found love and hate in the marketplace
Ford had a hit with its ‘square-bird’ redesign of Sharon Raduloff’s Thunderbird. And they missed with Jorge Silva’s Edsel Ranger.