The 2000s were the golden age of family SUVs. Before today’s polished crossovers took over, school parking lots were packed with truck-based haulers, early three-row experiments, and compact SUVs that promised adventure with a car seat in the back.
Car design can be unforgiving. Play it safe and a car disappears into traffic. Try something different and critics may wonder what went wrong. Yet time can completely change the conversation. These 20 cars were criticized, mocked, or seriously divisive when new, but their unusual styling has helped them become some of the most recognizable designs of their eras.
Explore classic car badges that once signaled serious performance, racing heritage, and engineering, from Pontiac GTO and Chevrolet ZL1 to Shelby GT350, Porsche RS, and Nissan GT-R legends drivers remember.
Most of us start getting nervous when the odometer creeps past 150,000 miles. These owners apparently saw that number and thought, “that's a nice start.”
Explore Jason Momoa’s incredible motorcycle collection, featuring vintage Harley-Davidson Knuckleheads, a beloved Panhead, early F-head classics, WWII-era survivors, a rare Brough Superior, LiveWire and Pan America adventure bike and more.
Explore 25 standout bikes from Billy Joel’s legendary collection of more than 75 motorcycles, including rare Vincent, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Triumph, Moto Guzzi, BMW, Honda and custom classics gathered over decades.
Naming a car seems easy until you remember that thousands of people have to walk into dealerships and say the name out loud with a straight face. A few of these are so bad they make you wonder whether the meeting ended because everyone agreed...or because it was lunchtime.
