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Junkyard Find: 1948 Dodge Custom Sedan

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Chrysler managed the feat for the 1949 model year; we admired a Plymouth Special Deluxe sedan from that year in a Colorado car graveyard last summer, and today we're going to take a look at an example of one of the last of the stopgap postwar Chrysler products : this '48 Dodge in a yard just south of Denver.

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Junkyard Find: 1983 Chevrolet S-10 Durango 4x4

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In fact, the oldest example of a first-generation S-10 (or its GMC counterpart, the S-15) pickup I'd been able to find in a car graveyard prior to now was a 1988 model. The cheapest possible 1982 LUV listed at $6,256, while the most affordable S-10 had an MSRP of $6,270 (those prices come to $20,801 and $20,848 in 2024 dollars).

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Here’s why Toyota is nixing Prime badge for PHEVs

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“The switch to the RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle name simply aligns the model with the automotive industry naming convention,” Mike Tripp, Toyota’s group vice president for marketing in North America, told Green Car Reports.

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