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  • Hooded Car-Tipping Vandals Flip Over Smart Cars In San Francisco

    04/07/2014 6:09:24 PM PDT · by doug from upland · 47 replies
    cbs local ^ | 4-2014
    Hooded Car-Tipping Vandals Flip Over Smart Cars In San Francisco April 7, 2014 3:00 PM Holly Quan SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — San Francisco police are looking for vandals who tipped over four Smart Cars in two different neighborhoods early Monday morning. Police received a call about 1 a.m. that about six to eight hooded suspects were roaming the area near Bowdoin and Sweeny Streets in the city’s Portola District around the same time that a silver Smart Car—the compact eco-friendly vehicles—was found turned on it’s backend on the corner. Three other similar car tipping incidents were reported in the Bernal...
  • Side Glances: A guide to collectible sleepers of the lowest rank (Top Ten Worst Cars T0 Collect).

    10/26/2006 10:04:43 AM PDT · by sully777 · 56 replies · 1,071+ views
    Road&Track ^ | June 2006 | By Peter Egan, Editor-at-Large
    Just yesterday, one of my favorite classic-car magazines arrived in the mail, containing a list of "10 future collector cars you should buy now." Sitting back with my morning coffee and looking over the list, I was appalled to find it contained both an AMC Matador and a Chevrolet Chevette Diesel. Well, not appalled. There's an element of offbeat good fun in stumbling across cars like these in your neighbor's backyard, but I can't see anyone actually "collecting" them on purpose. Still, I suppose this list was inevitable. After all, we live in an age where car auctioneers are wringing...