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How to be a responsible driver in the dark

According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 49% of all fatal motor vehicle crashes take place after dark. This is despite the fact that roads typically have less traffic after dark than during daylight hours. The statistic demonstrates the danger of driving in the dark and just how important it is to

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Donating Hope to KNKX

Does your vehicle have a name? 42% of people admit to naming their car! The most common names reported are Betty and Betsy. Today’s story is not about a Betty or a Betsy, but a 1984 Honda motorcycle named Hope. After years on the road, Hope’s owner decided to donate to KNKX! Keep reading to

1955 Cadillac Donated to Dallas Habitat for Humanity

Guest Blogger: Austin Vierkant Click that seatbelt, this blog post will be a bit different than the usually scheduled donation post. This is about a 1955 Cadillac DeVille, that above all odds made it out alive. The car had a rough life staying outside in the elements. It isn’t in the best condition and while

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1940 Chevrolet Donated to Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity

This week, take a look at an antique vehicle that, as a donation, helped build a brighter future. The truck in question is a silver 1940 Chevrolet ½ Ton, carefully restored into a shiny wonder. Keep reading to learn a little about the history of the Chevy Silverado’s predecessor, and the charity it helped support

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1971 Ford Maverick Donated To American Cancer Society

You don’t need to be a maverick to help in the fight against cancer, you just need the Cars for a Cure donation program! If you’re interested in an antique Ford or the mission to free the world from cancer, this story is for you. Every car donation to the American Cancer Society makes a

1980 Chevy Corvette Donated to Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity

Did you know that cars can build homes? We aren’t talking Transformers here, but Habitat for Humanity’s Cars for Homes program! Take a look at a red-hot Corvette  This 1980 two-door Corvette made our heart skip a beat this Valentine’s Day with its classic red paint job. Corvette only produced this body style for two years,

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’38 Ford Model 68 Donated to the American Cancer Society

Welcome to Part 2 of this extended donor story! If you haven’t already, take a look at their 1956 Chevrolet Corvette! This generous donor— and antique car enthusiast — was happy to support the American Cancer Society with two classic car donations. Every antique car donation provides a unique benefit, not to mention interesting stories! 1936

1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Donated to the American Cancer Society

This week take a look at an old-school donation with a modern twist! This particular vehicle supported the American Cancer Society as a very special vehicle donation. Keep reading to learn about this car’s history, and get some key car donation tips. This story is actually about the donor’s first of two antique donations, check

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1986 Porsche 944 Donated to NSAL

Porsche is known for making sleek and speedy sports cars, but did you know they can also support the missions of your favorite charities? The focus of this post, an ’86 Porsche 944 Turbo, helped the largest no-kill shelter in North America, the North Shore Animal League. We can tell you all about this car,

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1960 Thunderbird Donated to Maine Public

This week’s featured car donation is a futuristic antique Thunderbird that supported Maine Public! Want to know more about this car’s fascinating history, and how to turn an old car into radio programming? Read on! The Car: 1960 Ford Thunderbird The Ford Thunderbird is an iconic American car, and the very first model was produced