CUBAN CLASSICS

THE HISTORY OF VINTAGE AND AMERICAN CARS IN CUBA

Saturday, 21 May 2022

1946 Pontiac Torpedo 4-door Sedan

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"Never before has Pontiac so greatly enhanced its reputation for smart appearance, trouble-free operation and fine performance. Truly t...
Wednesday, 4 May 2022

1975 Ford Taunus Coupé

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“Todo lo que un auto deportivo debe ser.” “Everything what a sports car needs to be.” — the Argentinian ad certainly exaggerates a little: t...
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Sunday, 10 April 2022

1957 Buick Special 2-door Sedan

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“King of the road in value, Buick’s Two-Door Sedan, Model 48, brings you the cream of Buick’s big car features — power, roominess, performan...
Saturday, 26 March 2022

1973-1983 Polski Fiat 126p

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“For driving in town, it’s the best car in the country.” Successors of popular cars don’t have it easy, especially when they replace an auto...
Wednesday, 16 March 2022

1952 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe 4-door Sedan

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„Pleasure? . . . Full measure! Price? . . . Pleasant surprise!” This 1952 Chevy Styleline, posing at Havana’s Playa Miramar , still spor...
Monday, 7 March 2022

1961-1964 Škoda Octavia

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“The car with the extras — at no extra cost . . .” This vintage Škoda Octavia certainly looks a little quirky today, but in the latter 1950...
Wednesday, 23 February 2022

1949 Oldsmobile 76 4-door Sedan

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“Plenty of room, plenty of visibility, and plenty of all-around big-car comfort are built into the luxurious new Fisher Body of this Futuram...
Tuesday, 15 February 2022

1959 Saab 93

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„Like nothing you’ve ever driven before!“ There’s a spot at Havana’s Playa del Este that has become a regular meeting point for a bunch of ...
Sunday, 6 February 2022

1956 Plymouth Savoy

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“This year, more than ever, the luxurious styling of the new Plymouth complements its superlative performance. Take Plymouth’s rakish new li...
Saturday, 29 January 2022

1955 Plymouth Savoy

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“BEAUTY QUEEN OF ITS CLASS!”   It’s safe to say that Plymouth wasn’t considered being sexy in the early 1950s: the stodgy Keller Boxes and...
Sunday, 23 January 2022

1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Townsman

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“No doubt about it, the Townsman is designed to add more pleasure, more comfort and more convenience  to every mile you drive.” Even the mos...
Sunday, 16 January 2022

1977 Plymouth Fury

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„Fury fits right in with your ideas of fresh mid-size styling. Long, beautiful lines and wide expanses of glass, and standard upper-level ve...
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Monday, 10 January 2022

¡Seguimos!

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First of all, a Happy New Year 2022 to all our readers! Thanks for your continuous support and interest. After a long hiatus — other things ...
Tuesday, 16 February 2021

1952 Chevrolet COE

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  “You get a better, longer lasting return on the dollars you invest in a Chevrolet Advance-Design truck. You get quality, powerful performa...
Friday, 22 January 2021

1956 Chevrolet Two-Ten 4-door Sedan

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“Nothing without wings climbs like a ‘56 Chevrolet!”  It was a feast for eyes and ears when this Chevy pulled up at the “Servicentro 5a y 11...
Thursday, 14 January 2021

1969 Chevrolet Biscayne

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"Just because Biscayne is our lowest priced, bet you thought it might look a little bit frumpy. Well, look again and ask yourself how w...
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Wednesday, 6 January 2021

1952 Pontiac Chieftain DeLuxe Convertible

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„Any way you look at it, there’s an unmistakable stamp of distinction about the new Pontiac. It’s a beauty from the front and it’s a beauty ...
Friday, 20 November 2020

1953 Plymouth Cranbrook 4-door Sedan

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“Call it what you will — sound thinking, great engineering, or just plain consideration for your comfort — we think you’ll find that the new...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

1949-1953 Ford Anglia

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“The Ford Anglia means real ‘pleasure in motoring’. It is a pleasure to drive, a pleasure to ride in, a pleasure to own.”   Everything is ti...
Tuesday, 3 November 2020

1974 Dodge 1500

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“El Dodge 1500 es como una vuelta en la calesita” “The Dodge 1500 is like a ride on the merry-go-round”, waxed Argentinian copywriters in 19...
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