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2 days ago |
autoweek.com | Murilee Martin
Last year, I spotted a final-model-year Geo Metro with an astonishing 342,694 miles on its odometer in a Colorado car graveyard. This got me to thinking about the fascinating place of the Metro (including its relatives and ancestors) in global automotive history. How best to tell this story? The junkyards of the Denver area have provided the outline this month, with this trio of Suzuki Cultus family members spotted during the last few weeks.
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2 days ago |
autoweek.com | Murilee Martin
The final year for the Geo brand, but not for the Metro. By Murilee MartinPublished: Jun 24, 20251The Metro was the second generation of the Suzuki Cultus. GM sold the first-generation Cultus as the Chevrolet Sprint. 2The Metro was sold in the United States with Geo badges for the 1990 through 1997 model years, then as the Chevrolet Metro for 1998 through 2001.
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2 days ago |
autoweek.com | Murilee Martin
Skip to ContentThe Canadian Geo Metro, now far from home. By Murilee MartinPublished: Jun 24, 20251The second-generation Suzuki Cultus was built and sold in every corner of the far-flung GM Empire. The Canadian-market version was badged as the Pontiac Firefly. 2Yes, this is essentially the same car as the US-market Geo Metro. 3It was built at CAMI Automotive in Ontario, Canada, on the same assembly line as the Metro. 4GM did some interesting badging north of the border during the 1990s.
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3 days ago |
hagerty.com | Murilee Martin
Since I started writing this series 18 months ago, I’ve been keeping a junkyard lookout for an example of one of Honda’s two most groundbreaking U.S.-market cars: a first-generation (1973–79) Civic or first-generation (1977–81) Accord.
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4 days ago |
thetruthaboutcars.com | Murilee Martin
NEW! by Murilee Martin (IC: employee) Seven of the past 11 doomed vehicles covered in this series have been General Motors products, so it's probably time to switch to… oh, to hell with it, I just found one of the very last Saturns in a Denver-area car graveyard and I must write about it immediately.
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