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Highland Park, Michigan
Highland Park Ford Plant
Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.
cars
Are You Boston's Least Bad Driver?
A new city initiative aims to figure out which Masshole is the least dangerous.
Tingsryd SV, Sweden
Kyrkö Car Cemetery
A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.
Deniliquin, Australia
Deni Ute Muster
The world's largest gathering of flatbed coupes can be found annually at this rural festival in New South Wales.
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The Hidden Meaning of Political Bumper Stickers
What does the slogan on your car say about you?
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Why Thousands of Catalytic Converters Are Stolen from Cars Each Year
They contain valuable metals, among other things.
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Driver Jailed After Calling Police to Ask Them to Stop Following Him
They did not stop.
Cloquet, Minnesota
Frank Lloyd Wright Gas Station
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
Kingman, Arizona
Hackberry General Store
Don't blink or you'll miss it.
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The World's First Self-Driving Taxis Debut in Singapore
The future is here.
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Atlas Obscura's Great Nevada Road Trip
Five days. Fifty hidden wonders. A thousand miles.
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Police Impersonators in the UK Are Now on the Hijacking Beat
Thieves pretending to be cops keep stopping people in Essex, UK, and stealing their vans.
cars
Secret Service Rules Are Causing Traffic Jams in Philadelphia
Trucks over five tons aren't allowed along a nine-exit stretch.
cars
The Eternal Mystery of How This Bear Locked Itself Inside of a Car
There were no broken car windows.
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Drivers Are Getting Half-Off Coupons for Traffic Tickets in China
Finally, a coupon you can actually use.
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How America Joined Its Two Great Loves, Cars and the Outdoors
Auto camps were all the rage in the 1920s.
Wildwood, New Jersey
The Race of Gentlemen
Vintage cars and motorcycles race for glory in a throwback motorsport celebration on the Jersey shore.
Dover, Delaware
Miles the Monster
The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.
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