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Car Review: Ford Mustang Ecoboost Convertible
May 14, 2025

Car Review: Ford Mustang Ecoboost Convertible

EAST HADDAM, CT – As an automotive case study, the Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium Convertible d…

Branford Gets First Vinfast EV Dealer in New England
May 11, 2025

Branford Gets First Vinfast EV Dealer in New England

BRANFORD, CT – Temporary banners on the exterior of the auto dealership at 150 North Main St. …

1931 Ford Model A Treasured By Family For 86 Years
May 9, 2025

1931 Ford Model A Treasured By Family For 86 Years

Carlton Dingman of Old Saybrook, CT has childhood memories of riding in his mother’s 1931 Ford Model…

1954 Chevrolet Corvette Dazzles At Essex Car Show
May 5, 2025

1954 Chevrolet Corvette Dazzles At Essex Car Show

ESSEX, CT – It was a model with a fiberglass body that stood out when introduced in 1953 and s…

Gallery: Essex Car Show – May 3, 2025
May 3, 2025

Gallery: Essex Car Show – May 3, 2025

ESSEX, CT – Today’s annual Essex Car Show had a smaller turnout than a year ago, perhaps…

News

  • Avon Man Arrested For Drawing Swastika On A Tesla

    AVON, CT – A 40-year-old Avon man has been arrested by the local police department …

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  • Car Show Calendar Expands But Plainville Fly-In Won’t Be Back

  • Which Is The Real Mustang Now? Shifting Sales Tell Surprising Story

  • Connecticut Classic Chevy Club’s Show Comes To An End

  • Lime Rock Park Adds Go-Karts, Puts Racing Fans Behind The Wheel

Classic Cars

  • 1936 Ford Phaeton Recalls Forgotten Car Style

    WATERTOWN, CT – John Maxwell’s hillside home in Watertown has the makings of a modest …

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  • Front-wheel Drive 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado Was Stylish, Innovative

  • Reasonable, Reliable 1970 Pontiac LeMans Sport

  • Rare 1968 Dodge Coronet 500 Even Has An Eight-Track Player

  • Muscular Oldsmobile 442 Purchased Against His Parents’ Wishes

Car Reviews

Car Review: Ford Mustang Ecoboost Convertible

Car Review: 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe “Willys ’41” Is A Green Machine

Car Review: Mazda CX-30 Meets Target Audience’s Needs

Car Review: Hyundai Tucson Limited Has Unlimited Appeal

Car Review: Interpreting 2025 Toyota bZ4X Takes A Translator

Truck Review: Redesigned For 2024 Ford Ranger A Harsh Ride With FX4 Package

Car Review: 2025 Kia Sorento Suitable For Lake Wobegon

Car Review: Luxurious 2025 Genesis GV80 Begins New Chapter

Car Review: 2024 BMW X2 Repeats Automotive History

Truck Review: 2024 Ford F-150 Tremor Is Off-Road Ready

Truck Review: Ford Bronco Free Wheeling Gets Polarized Reaction

Car Review: 2024 Subaru Solterra Appeals To Customer Base

Classic Trucks

  • Dodge A100 Pickup Has Profile Straight Out Of The 1960s

    COLEBROOK, CT – It was common when perusing car magazines back in the mid-1960s to …

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  • Low-Mileage 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Delivery Truck

  • 1972 International Harvester Scout II Proves Durable

  • Vintage REA Delivery Truck Finds Forever Home In Museum

  • A 102-Year-Old Fire Truck “Point Of Pride” For Bantam Fire Co. (with Video)

Car Show Galleries

  • Gallery: Essex Car Show – May 3, 2025

    ESSEX, CT – Today’s annual Essex Car Show had a smaller turnout than a year …

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  • Gallery: Norbrook Farm Brewery Cruise Night – May 1, 2025

  • Gallery: “Beaters & Buds” Show – April 19, 2025

Columns

  • Could Newcomer Slate’s Proposed Pickup Fill A Niche Through Affordability?

    The word “affordable” isn’t associated with pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. Neither is “small.” …

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  • “Itchy Boots” Scraps U.S. Book Tour; Says “It Doesn’t Feel Safe”

  • Law Firms Litter Inbox With Dated Highway Data

Classic Car Shows Abound In Connecticut

May 12, 2025: The number of car shows in the state keeps growing with more than 210 already listed for 2025. Nearly every day new events are added to the calendar. Details may be found on the 2025 Car Show Calendar page. To get a show listed, send complete details to budw@ride-ct.com.

2025 Car Cruises / Cars & Coffee

May 12, 2025: RIDE-CT also lists cruise nights and cars & coffee-type gatherings that are more than one-time-only events. More than a half-dozen got added today. Please tip us off to weekly or monthly gatherings in your part of CT by emailing budw@ride-ct.com.

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