Yes, this car came from the factory with a painfully cool early Hemi V8, a 331-cubic-inch mill rated at 255 horsepower. Don't get too excited, though, because the engine was gone by the time I showed ...

The mid-fifties were conflicting years for carmakers who were trying hard to break away from the prewar ways of making automobiles. Chrysler Motors Corporation was acing it in styling, its Forward ...

The Batcycle is on the block — along with a 1956 DeSoto FireFlite Adventurer convertible, a 1965 Ford Good Humor Ice Cream Truck and more than 100 other vintage vehicles. Museum owner John Staluppi’s ...

Part of the long list of car brands that are no longer with us, DeSoto had a bumpy ride. Born in 1928 as a brand of Chrysler, it last for a little over 3 decades, war years included. That pretty much ...

"DeSoto" Dave Frank of East Troy, Wisconsin is searching for some history connected to a 1956 DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman 2 door hardtop he is restoring. In a recent email to The Ada News, Frank said, ...

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TORRINGTON — It can be debated whether it's the imaginative tailfin-era styling or the rust and patina that initially draws eyes to Casey Golec’s two-tone 1956 DeSoto Fireflite Sportsman. The car’s ...