It's bigger than you think. In today’s world of growing vehicles, the classic Austin Mini stands out more than ever. This is especially true with the Austin Mini truck which is the tiny antithesis to the massive trucks that roam the roads of America. In this episode of Hoonigan Auto Focus, Larry Chen shows us a pristine Austin Mini truck build built with a lot of love and some JDM flair. Ricky, the owner of this incredible Austin Mini truck dreamt of owning a classic Mini for decades. After he reached a point in his life when he was ready to take the plunge, an Austin Mini Truck was listed for sale in Texas. After a short plane ride from California, the Austin Mini truck has a new owner and Ricky fulfilled a lifelong dream of Mini ownership. More Mini News: More Powerful Mini John Cooper Works Electric Teased Next-Gen Mini Cooper EV Spied Cold-Weather Testing The Austin Mini Truck is one of the rarer body styles of the classic Mini. Built from … [Read more...] about 1962 Austin Mini Truck Build Is The Tiny Hauler That Does It All
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Ford Dealers To Build 100 Dedicated Bronco Stores
And yes, that includes the Bronco Sport and future Bronco derivatives. Apart from the best-selling Ford F-150 , one of the most important and most popular Blue Oval nameplate these days is the Ford Bronco . So much so that reservations for the First Edition of Bucking Horse ran out within hours when the car was launched last year. If you think Ford dealers will bank on the popularity of the returning nameplate, you'd be right. In fact, some dealers are already planning to add a dedicated showroom for the Bronco, the Bronco Sport, and future additions to the Bronco family , Automotive News reports. Gallery: Dedicated Bronco Showrooms Rendering 7 Photos The idea of a dedicated Bronco showroom wasn't from Dearborn, though. It originated from the dealers and with their request, Ford created renderings for the standalone stores (see gallery above). … [Read more...] about Ford Dealers To Build 100 Dedicated Bronco Stores
Eight-Wheeled Stretched Volkswagen Bus Is Not Your Typical eBay Car Ad
It needs a lot of work. But hey, you can get it for cheap. What cars do you usually see on eBay? Apart from the boring ones, we've seen a healthy share of weird finds on the selling platform over the years. We once saw a Toyota Crown hearse being sold for $20,000 before, while an art deco car that's part Corvette and part Audi TT was once up for bidding over a year ago. But those two don't come close to the peculiarity of this Volkswagen bus that's up for auction. Apart from having eight wheels (or at least it's supposed to), the stretched bus is a hodgepodge of people-hauling vehicles. Gallery: Eight-Wheeled Volkswagen Bus For Sale On eBay 7 Photos According to the ad, this VW bus was from the '70s and built by a custom van builder in Iowa called Papa Smurf. Apparently, Papa Smurf wasn't just a popular cartoon character but also popular in the … [Read more...] about Eight-Wheeled Stretched Volkswagen Bus Is Not Your Typical eBay Car Ad