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1. Cacharros: The Persistence of Vintage Automobiles in Cuba.

Author

Smith, Jeffrey S., Collins, Charles O., and Pettit, Jennine

Subjects
*ANTIQUE & classic cars, *AUTOMOBILE restoration, *AUTOMOBILE repair, *PRESERVATION of materials, *CULTURE
Abstract

This article illustrates how necessity (especially income), nostalgia, and nationalism are three of the driving forces behind the existence of an entire fleet of aged American automobiles in modern Cuba. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2013
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2. Let the good times roll.

Author

Stalker, Ian

Subjects
SERVICES for travelers, AUTOMOBILE leasing & renting, ANTIQUE & classic cars, AUTOMOBILE restoration, TOURISM
Abstract

Presents information on services being offered by the automobile rental company Grancar to tourists in Havana, Cuba. Description of classic vehicles used by the company in touring the travelers around the city; Importance of classic cars to the country's tradition and culture; Celebrities who have used Grancar automobiles.

Published
2005

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