by Editor | Apr 5, 2013 | Car Donation
This 1975 Ford Ranchero, was recently donated to the American Cancer Society’s Cars for a Cure program, with proceeds going towards cancer research, education, resources, support and treatment. Produced between 1957 and 1979 the Ranchero was a unique two-door...
by Editor | Mar 10, 2013 | Car Donation
DETROIT, MI- The General Motors Foundation is providing a $1 million grant to Habitat for Humanity International to help with neighborhood revitalization efforts in 12 U.S. cities, including Detroit and Lansing. The grant will go toward financial support for new...
by Editor | Nov 7, 2012 | Car Donation
When most people think of Lotus in the 70s, the white Esprit that James Bond drove in The Spy Who Loved Me instantly comes to mind. Yet, Lotus was offering other intriguing vehicles at the time as well. This 1974 Lotus Elite was donated to OPB through the Car Talk...
by Editor | Sep 6, 2012 | Car Donation
Sonia Knitted Art Car – By Sonja Shoes Heim (left), Brit Elin Rønning Rønning and Mary. This colorful knitted art car named “Sonja” has received much attention driving around the roads Oppdal Norway. A Simca Talbot 1982 model, has in fact been...
by Editor | Sep 1, 2012 | Car Donation
By: Sam Andrews Daihatsu is the oldest Japanese manufacturer of automobiles, although they may be least known in the United States. There were only two Daihatsu vehicles ever sold here: the Rocky, a micro SUV, and the Charade, a micro sedan and hatchback. Daihatsu has...
by Editor | Aug 25, 2012 | Car Donation
General Motors CEO Dan Akerson plans to give up his 1958 Chevrolet Corvette to help rehabilitate a Detroit neighborhood. Akerson and his wife, Karin, are donating the vehicle for an auction to benefit Habitat for Humanity Detroit’s efforts to improve the Morningside...