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The Land Cruiser, Miata, and Fleetwood are about as different as they could be—in style, performance, and price—but they’re equally hot according to Hagerty 🔥 Read more below and see what else is trending ⬇️ hagerty.com/articles-video…

Most people would be thrilled to discover just one cool car in a barn, but every now and then somebody hits the dusty, dirt-covered jackpot. That’s certainly the case for Matt Murray! See more of his once-in-a-lifetime treasure trove of American metal: bit.ly/2TQP8Xp

The appeal of a car is often much more complicated than its spec sheet, but when you’re in the hunt for a performance bargain, horsepower and dollars matter. You’ll likely find yourself asking, what is power truly worth? Read more below 💸 bit.ly/31OXH8t

#OnThisDay in 1954, the Ford Thunderbird prototype was finished debuted at the the Detroit Auto Show the next day. Ford knew they would need a response, when Chevrolet rolled out the Corvette prototype in Jan 1953. The idea for the Thunderbird was born the following month!

It's never too late to go back to the future! With all things retro back in style, vice president of DeLorean Motor Company, confirmed to Hagerty that plans are underway to prepare for limited production of a new, upgraded version of the gullwing coupe ⬇️ bit.ly/2SGUcga

#OnThisDay in 1965, the racing circuit was forever changed with the launching of the Shelby GT 350. Featuring a 306 horsepower V-8 engine, this particular Mustang remained in production through the end of the 1960s and today is a valuable collector’s item.

#OnThisDay in 1953, a prototype Chevrolet Corvette sports car makes its debut at GM's Motorama auto show at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. The Corvette, named for a fast type of naval warship, would eventually become an iconic American muscle car which remains in production today.

#OnThisDay in 1917 Ford introduced the Model TT truck. The Model TT’s descendants, Ford’s F-Series pickup, has been the best-selling vehicle in the U.S. since 1977. What a long legacy of Ford trucks!

Happy New Year! Kick off 2020 by securing your own luxury garage suite. We would love to give you the tour!

#OnThisDay in 1934, the Tokyo-based Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha takes on a new name: Nissan Motor Company. Nissan got its name from the ticker the company used in the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Later expanding into the US market in 1959, Nissan grew to be a household name.

From our Garages of Texas family to yours, we wish you and your toys a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

@Hagerty has published their list of the cars, trucks, SUVs, and motorcycles they believe will gain the most value over the next year. Fans of any of this year’s honorees might want to buy soon before they miss their chance! bit.ly/2PTYcbP

Houston's O'Reilly Auto Parts Autorama didn't just have awesome custom cars. Here are some of our favorite choppers, cruisers and more from the show! Do you have a favorite?

Houston's O'Reilly Auto Parts Autorama was a weekend jam packed with so many hot rods, customs, muscle cars and more. We saw dozens of awesome rides, so it's hard to pick just one! Which one is your favorite? Stay tuned for more from the event! #autorama

Houston Coffee & Cars was amazing last weekend! Incredible turn out with some stunning Ferraris in attendance. With everyone's help, Houston Coffee & Cars had a record breaking amount of toys donated to their toy drive for children in the community!

#OnThisDay in 1917 BMW’s Trademark, a circular blue and white BMW, called a "roundel", was submitted for registration at the Imperial Patent Office, Germany. What an iconic logo it has become!

When people started to turn on, tune in, and drop out, fashionable colors got brighter, bolder, and more saturated. From the late 1960s through the early 1970s, manufacturers offered iconic bright colors for their performance cars. Have a favorite? 🎨 bit.ly/2RoTG7K

Happy Thanksgiving from our Garages of Texas Family to yours! We are so thankful for the wonderful gearhead community across Texas and can't wait for another year of meeting new people and making new friends! #gotx

It’s a sad time of year when those in less temperate climates must tuck their classic cars away from the menaces of salt and bad weather. Here are five quick storage tips to help you make sure your valuable car is not damaged while in storage: bit.ly/2XNNSpe

#OnThisDay in 1949 Cadillac’s one-millionth car was produced, a 1950 Coupe de Ville. What a great car to mark an amazing milestone!