Kathryn Koehler - Contributing Writer for 24/7 Wall St.
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Understanding the difference between make and model is essential when writing or reading about 20 car brands that start with M. The make refers to the brand or manufacturer of the vehicle, while the...
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Though reports aren’t yet available for the worst American-made car brands of 2024, the 2023 reports are out and the news is mostly good. American automakers generally produce vehicles that are...
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Creating a list of the 30 all-time best 4-cylinder sports cars ever is a bit subjective, as opinions on what makes a sports car the all-time best ever vary. Our criteria were fairly straightforward:...
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The 1960s were defined by social and cultural upheaval, civil rights movements, and anti-war protests. A counterculture pulsating with individualism and rebellion vibrated and snapped like a livewire...
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The oil crisis of 1973 led to a sharp increase in oil prices and a shortage of fuel which influenced the automotive market in the 1970s. This crisis highlighted the vulnerabilities of the American...
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The 1950s were a transformative period for the American automotive industry. Characterized by a shift towards larger, stylish, more powerful cars, the decade saw the rise of iconic designs,...
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World War II significantly influenced the design of vehicles released in the 1940s. The majority of the vehicles manufactured during the war reflect utilitarian, austere designs with an emphasis on...
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From the puttering, stuttering Model A to the raw power and aerodynamic design of 21st-century hypercars, the U.S. automotive industry has embraced space-age technologies and innovative materials on...
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Valentine’s Day wraps us in a confectionary cocoon of sugary delights. It’s a day when hearts flutter, and chocolates multiply. Amidst the sweetness, a gentle reminder floats on a breeze...
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Rev up your curiosity and fasten your seatbelt as we embark on a journey through the majestic multitude of motorized marvels that start with the magnificent letter M. From sleek machines that hug...
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The letter S serpentines like a sinuous, scenic road, and the automotive landscape is rife with models that begin with this sneaky shapeshifter. Names like Syclone, Swace, and Saleen S Seven flow...
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Numbers make my head itch. I still count on my fingers. I have to total figures several times over to get the same result often enough to reassure me that I’m in the ballpark. And that’s when...
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With apologies to Neil Simon: You learn a few things in this business. You know what words are funny and what words aren’t. Kewpie ketchup is funny. You say Kewpie ketchup, you get a laugh....
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Eclectic and exotic characterize an enormous number of extraordinary films whose titles begin with the letter E. From E.T., the enchanting tale of an extraterrestrial visitor, to the enthralling...
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Honestly? I chose this assignment because I thought, starts with Q? How many could there be? Color me red-faced. While the letter Q might not initially strike one as a prolific movie title starter, a...
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