The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 2, 2024

Mitsubishi began selling cars with its own branding in the United States in late 1982 , introducing three car models and a pickup as 1983 models. Today's Junkyard Find is one of the very last Diamantes sold here, now residing in a Denver car graveyard. The hot-rod VR-X got an additional five horses. Why is it here?

2004 75

2004 Mitsubishi Colorado North America 75

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Here's a car trivia question for you: what engine name went on to become the designation for a body style and then a car model name in its own right? Today's Junkyard Find is an example of the second type of Marauderization (not to be confused with Moroder ization ) within the world of Ford's Mercury Division.

Mercury 111

Mercury Colorado Denver St. Louis 111

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 4, 2024

The Saturn Division spent the first half of the 1990s printing money for The General with its no-haggle pricing policy and plastic-bodied cars that only rusted in areas you couldn't see easily, and all those cars were based on a single platform: the S Series. This car has neither. Jet pilots prefer the SC2 flight simulator.

Saturn 96

Saturn Colorado Isuzu GM 96