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Junkyard Gem: 2010 Pontiac Vibe

Just over a month before filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June 2009, General Motors announced that the 83-year-old Pontiac Division would be "phased...

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Junkyard Gem: 2001 Jaguar XJ8

After Ford bought Jaguar in 1989, the bosses in Dearborn finally got their hands on a storied luxury brand that would be taken more...

Junkyard Gem: 1974 Ford F-250 Custom

The Ford F-Series has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States since 1977, with well over 40 million sold since the first one...

Junkyard Gem: 1976 Chevrolet Sportvan Beauville

For the 1971 model year, General Motors created a new G-Series family of vans, replacing the smaller forward-control Chevrolet and GMC vans of the...

Junkyard Gem: 1994 Rover 620 Si

NOTTINGHAM, England — During the final days of British Leyland, the sprawling corporation that once owned hallowed British marques including Jaguar, Austin, MG, Rover,...

Junkyard Gem: 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Sedan

Honda was the first car manufacturer to sell a production hybrid-electric car in the United States, with the Insight beating the Prius to showrooms...

Junkyard Gem: 2000 Honda HR-V

YORK, England — Honda began selling the Fit-based second-generation HR-V in the United States as a 2016 model, but we never saw its first-generation...

Junkyard Gem: 2011 Saab 9-3 XWD Turbo4 Sport Sedan

The final years of Saab were pretty grim. General Motors, owner of the beloved Swedish carmaker since 2000, was hit hard by the Great...

Junkyard Gem: 2005 Vauxhall Tigra TwinTop

DERBY, England — There was a time when American car shoppers could buy sporty little convertibles based on the platforms of econo-commuters, but that...

Junkyard Gem: 1987 Mazda B2000

Mazda began selling its B-Series pickups in the United States in 1971, badged as the B1600 (it was known as the Proceed in its...

Junkyard Gem: 1962 Buick Electra 225 4-Door Sedan

Buick built its first Electras as 1959 models, with Electra production continuing unabated through 1990 (after which the Park Avenue trim level took over...

Junkyard Gem: 1993 Subaru Justy 4WD GL

What was the cheapest new four-wheel-drive car available in the United States during the early 1990s? No, it wasn't the Subaru Loyale sedan, nor...

Junkyard Gem: 1993 Hyundai Scoupe

Hyundai was earning a big name for itself in North America when the 1990s dawned, first with the 1983 Pony (in Canada only) and...

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