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15 Rarest American Classic Cars You’ll Never See in Real Life

Car enthusiasts speak about rare automobiles the way excited hikers claim they’ve seen Big Foot. Some were prototypes or concept cars that only got off the drawing board and were built but never mass-produced. Others were vintage cars found only in museums. Still others were in limited production from major car companies, and only a handful were ever made. Wealth of Geeks has created a list of the rarest American classic cars you’ll never see in real life. This list focuses on the number of models made and on rare brands and models. Included are rare versions of massively produced cars. Over the years, many smaller companies tried to carve out a niche in the American car market with daring prototypes and designs. Nearly all failed to find a market. Regardless of the origin or fate of these vehicles, their concepts and designs speak to the creativity of the automobile designer. Here are some of the flights of fantasy that have been relegated to history.


Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla to selling Level 3 autonomous cars in the U.S.

Notably, it's very limited autonomous driving.


2024 Porsche 911 Specs, Features & Review - Complete Buyer's Guide

The 2024 Porsche 911 is a luxury sports car at the top of its game. If you're looking to purchase a new 911, read through our Buyer's Guide where we cover pricing, specs, and reviews.


Why Aren't There More V4 Engines In Cars?

V4 engines are still commonplace in certain high performance motorcycles, but decades ago, were more widely used in commuter sports cars and race cars.


Old Enough To Import: Here’s the Five Coolest Cars Turning 25 in 2024

Some flashy rides are turning 25.


13 Coolest Cars Released in the 1960s

Looking back, the 1960s was one of the most action-packed decades in human history. Bookended by the first human space flight in 1961 and the moon landing in 1969, quite a few exciting things were happening in the automotive world, too. Ford, Chevrolet, and Porsche all introduced some history-defining models. Lamborghini shocked the world with its mid-engined supercar, and James Bond’s favorite ride made its debut. Whether you are curious about the sort of cars that were around back then or just want to reminisce about the good old days, we have selected 13 of our favorite cars released during the 1960s.


13 Beautiful Exotic Cars That Push The Limits of Performance

Beauty and speed.


It turns out people don't want massive pickup truck EVs

Two facts about the automotive world are immutable: Americans love pickup trucks, and the future requires drastic reductions in the environmental harm caused by passenger cars. Automakers, seeing these two truths, slapped them together and started selling massive, hulking EV pickups with six-figure price tags. Turns out, that’s not what customers want.


Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards


13 Classic Cars For Every Gearhead’s Bucket List

Add these classics to your bucket list.


What Made The 1949 Ford So Influential On The Future Of Car Design

Ford's first post-World War II model wasn't just a hit -- it also completely redefined the way automobiles were designed from that point forward.


Top Reliability Picks: Ranking America's Midsize Pickup Trucks

Discover the most dependable midsize pickups in the US. Find your reliable ride with our comprehensive rankings and insights.


The world’s longest-living cars

While many models come and go, there are some that refuse to fall...


The Most Reliable Electric Cars According To Consumer Reports

Despite being the top 15 most reliable electric cars, some of these EVs have received very poor ratings. On the flip side, some are very impressive.


We've Ranked the Best Pickup Trucks Available in 2024

From compact runabouts to heavy-duty haulers, trucks have impressive versatility. Here are the best pickup trucks in every segment that will meet your needs.


5 Affordable High-End Used Sports Cars That Cost Less Than $40,000

Explore top-tier used sports cars under $40,000. Luxury performance and elegance on a budget.


The biggest automotive myths – and why they’re wrong

A close look at some of the most mistaken beliefs in the world of cars


View Photos of the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser

2024 Toyota Land Cruiser exterior and interior photos.


The Toyota Crossover That Outsells Its Entire Hybrid Lineup

This popular crossover has become Toyota's most successful hybrid of 2023. Here's why this matters.


21 largest classic American cars

The American ‘land yachts’ of the 1960s to the early 1980s were among the biggest cars ever made. We revisit them in size order


5 Classic GM Vehicles, And What They're Worth Today

Choosing which classic GM vehicle to buy is a tough task, given the variety and rarity of some models, but these cars are fan favorites for a reason.


7 New Cars That Give You the Best Bang for Your Buck in 2024

If you're a cost-conscious car shopper, the good news is that cars are slowly becoming more affordable. According to Cars.com's 2024 Affordability Report, "the retail environment is more accessible to...


The 10 Most Iconic Cars in Automotive History

Throughout automotive history, a select few vehicles have risen to the status of legends, leaving an indelible mark on the world’s roads and our collective imagination. These cars, each with its own distinct design, engineering marvels, and cultural significance, have transcended their roles as mere modes of transportation to become symbols of innovation, style, and aspiration. From the pioneering days of motoring to the modern era of hybrid technology, these vehicles have captured the hearts of enthusiasts, starred in movies, and shaped the very fabric of automotive culture. In this journey back in time, we traverse the decades to explore the essence of automotive excellence. Join us as we delve into the stories behind ten of the most iconic cars ever produced, uncovering the innovation, inspiration, and sheer craftsmanship that propelled these vehicles into the annals of history. From the revolutionary Model T to the sleek lines of the Aston Martin DB5, these cars not only left tire marks on the asphalt but also etched their names into the collective memory of car lovers worldwide. Welcome to a celebration of automotive artistry and the unforgettable vehicles that continue to ignite our fascination and admiration.


Next-Gen 2025 GMC Terrain Teases Assertive New Front End

GMC's littlest SUV is getting a makeover that appears to adopt the squarer and more confident styling of its big brother, the full-size Yukon.


The Most Affordable Hybrid SUV With Over 500 Miles Of Driving Range In 2024

This Korean crossover with a hybrid powertrain is frugal, can deliver well over 500 miles on a full tank, and doesn't cost an arm and leg to buy one.


Buying a New Off-Road SUV or Pick-Up? Find the Truck's Invoice Price Here

Invoice pricing is one of the best tools you can have during a new car purchase.


2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS Targets The Sports SUV Sweet Spot With Twin-Turbo V8 Engine

t's that time of year again, and Porsche is launching a mid-season refresh of the Cayenne lineup, adding some new models for your GTS pleasure.


Cars Are the No. 1 Wealth Killer: 17 Ways Buying a Vehicle Drains Your Wallet

Getting a new car is awesome. But buying a new car is stressful, expensive and filled with traps set by skilled salespeople who -- even the most honest among them -- are trying to get as much of your...


2025 Toyota Camry First Drive: Affordable Hybrid Sedan Comes With A Surprise

The 2025 Toyota Camry has a simplified lineup with more standard features, including a hybrid drivetrain with impressive fuel economy for all four trims.


10 Exotic Supercars With General Motors LS V8 Engines

The General Motors LS V8 engine powers some of the most high-performance vehicles on the planet, even though many have never heard of them.


Rivian hopes its latest update will help solve the most annoying part of EV ownership

New software helps EV drivers with a common dilemma.


2025 Mercedes G-Class: Everything Confirmed So Far

Mercedes has electrified the 2025 G-Class, both the standard as well as the AMG models. Here are all the changes brought in for this model year.


The Pros And Cons Of Owning Toyota's $13,000 Pickup Truck

The incredibly low price of Toyota's Hilux Champ may be enticing. However, the bare-bones features and customizable design may not be for every driver.


13 Best Used Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Buying used cars has always been a slippery slope. With cars becoming more and more reliable and the economy less and less supportive, used cars are a more appealing option than ever. But all used listings aren’t created equal. Some cars hold up better than others long-term. So we hit the hunt for the best used cars that are actually worth their money. We prioritized vehicles with high safety and reliability ratings and low ownership costs, ensuring used models have limited unresolved problems. And in the spirit of accessibility, these 13 models can all be copped used for less than ten grand.


2025 Cadillac Escalade V Spied with Dashboard-Spanning Screen

Spy photos show the refreshed full-size luxury SUV undisguised with a restyled face and a redesigned interior dominated by a huge display.


13 Automotive Milestones That Shaped the Modern Car Culture

Motoring firsts that are impressive indeed.


2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave First Drive Review: An Adventure at Any Speed

The Jeep pickup truck gets two neat updates for 2024: Curtain airbags and a better infotainment situation. But its real appeal is how little it’s changed.


Excellent North American police cars, from straight-six to all-electric

You'll not want to try outrun these, despite the noise (or lack thereof) that comes out the back


China is getting a head start on the flying car industry: report

China is pulling ahead in the burgeoning eVTOL industry thanks to help from regulators' quick approvals, the Financial Times reported.


2025 Toyota 4Runner: Everything Reported So Far

Toyota has finally given the 2025 4Runner a big refresh, be it the aesthetics, tech features, or a new heart.Here's what the 2025 4Runner is all about


6 Of The Coolest German Muscle Cars Ever Built

German engineering has produced plenty of cool muscle cars just as capable of pinning drivers against their seatbacks as any Mustang, Roadrunner, or Cutlass.


2024 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600: Germany's Ultra-Luxe Bougie Swiss Army Knife

Yes, it makes for a fabulous snow-driving dance partner. Yes, its champagne cooler can keep meat products cold as well.


Now the Tesla Cybertruck may have a problem with its windshield panel

Things aren’t going well at Tesla. The stock is currently down more than 40 percent year-to-date, analysts expect the Texas-based automaker to announce a 40 percent drop in profits, more than 20,000 people are expected to lose their jobs, and Tesla’s flagship product, the Cybertruck, is already on its second recall, this time for an accelerator pedal cover that comes off and could cause unintended acceleration. Now, it appears that one owner’s...


GM Boosts Guidance as Truck Sales Overshadow Slump in China

General Motors Co. expects better profit this year after a strong first quarter, as robust truck sales in the US led the automaker to raise 2024 guidance by $500 million.


Tesla slashes the price of its best-selling vehicles around the globe as it looks to combat a slump in sales

Tesla has brought a fresh round of discounts to some of its best-selling models in order to combat a decline in sales and building inventory.


Best Comedy Anime

When someone needs a good laugh, anime has them covered. Here are the funniest comedy anime of all time.


13 Hidden Challenges of Electric Cars

Well no one told us this...


25 Cheapest Fast Cars in 2023 and 2024, Ranked By Top Speed

Discover 25 affordable rides of 2023-2024! From sleek coupes to sporty hatchbacks, find your need for speed on a budget.


What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.


Top 21 Mid-Size SUVs Ranked by Safety, Comfort & Power

We rank 21 mid-size SUVs from best to worst by combining their ratings on driving performance, standard features, design, and value.