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Car BuyingNice Price or No Dice

At $1,650, Would You Roll the Dice on This 1999 Mercedes SLK 230 ‘Mechanic’s Special?’

The seller says all the car needs run is a fuel pump.

Rob Emslie

8/04/22 8:00AM

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Car BuyingNice Price or No Dice

At $8,000, Could This 1988 Yugo GVL Have You Laughing All the Way to the Bank?

Once considered little more than a punchline, this Yugo’s condition may mean the joke’s on us.

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These Are The Worst Cars Of The 1980s

The 80s might have brought us Let’s Dance, but sadly not all its cars were as good as its records.

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Here Are Your Picks For The Worst European Cars Of All Time

Europe is a pretty big place that makes a lot of pretty big cars. But not all of its vehicular output is great.

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Here Are Your Picks For The Worst Hot Hatch Of All Time

We’ve been treated to some awesome hot hatches through history. I'm afraid nothing on this list comes close.

Owen Bellwood

4/04/22 3:30PM

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I Fixed My Yugo With Two Hose Clamps And A Rock

Yes, it sucks that it's a shitbox that breaks down. But it's a shitbox that can be repaired with a rock, so it kinda…

Jason Torchinsky

11/29/21 1:05PM

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Boomer Car Dealer Kicks Off His Doomed Governor Bid With A Cheap Shot At This Excellent Yugo

I'm done with lazy hacks using a 30-year-old car as a punching bag.

Jason Torchinsky

11/23/21 10:13AM

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Car BuyingFound for Sale

This Mint 1986 Ford Escort Gets An Incredible 44 MPG And Only Costs $5900

Diesel, stick shift, impossibly good condition -- what's not to like?

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Behold The Creepy Yugo Seatbelt Buckle That Makes It Feel Like You And Your Passenger Are Sharing Clothes

Does anyone have an idea why Zastava could possibly have thought this was a good idea?

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This Yugo Disguised As A SEAT Is The Most Self-Aware Car On Earth

This Yugo could have pretended to be a Ferrari, but it knows its limitations. So it aspired to be a humble Seat.

David Tracy

7/23/21 2:21PM

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My Yugo Gearshift Vibrates So Fast It Looks Like It's Phasing Out Of Reality So Let's See It In Slo-Mo

Look, if you read this, just go in knowing it's a whole thing about a vibrating shift knob in an old shitbox, so…

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I Traveled To The Home Of The Yugo And Talked With A Serb Who Has Owned His Car For 30 Years. Here's What He Said

This man in Belgrade, Serbia was fixing up his old Yugo on the side of a street in Belgrade. I stopped by to have a…

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Blip: Yugo Get 'Em

A lesson in where pennies are best pinched, regarding plastic trim, at least

Jason Torchinsky

6/28/21 8:45AM

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Here's Six Bonkers Facts About A Bonkers Car, The Bricklin SV-1

There's an actual musical involved here, along with melting bodies and purloined taillights

Jason Torchinsky

6/24/21 2:04PM

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Car CultureNice Price Or No Dice

At $8,500, Is This 1988 Alfa Romeo Milano Verde Quadrifoglio A Lucky Find?

The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Milano asks that no offers be made on the car until it is seen in…

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What Was The Most Audacious Startup That Fizzled Out?

The electric vehicle craze has given us many startups whose ambition exceeded their staying power. But of course…

Adam Ismail

4/28/21 9:00AM

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Car CultureNostalgia You Can Taste

Front-Mounted Spare Tires Were A Great Bad Idea I Can't Stop Thinking About

So I was educating myself about the oft-maligned Yugo this morning, as one does, when I discovered an attribute I…

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These Incredibly Slow Cars Have Better Power-To-Weight Ratios Than My Jeep J10

I recently got my Jeep J10 pickup on the road again and, while it’s quickly becoming my favorite vehicle, I couldn’t…

David Tracy

9/03/19 1:25PM

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You Get No Sympathy When You Break Down in a Yugo

As someone who has always owned old cars that were in something just shy of concours condition, I’m quite used to…

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The First Ridiculous Failure on the Yugo Just Happened

I suppose after making the 500+ mile trip in the Yugo, I had sort of managed to convince myself that, incredibly,…

Jason Torchinsky

4/24/19 2:30PM

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