Thieves target old cars for scrap metal and quick cash

Authorities say the rise in scrap metal prices is helping drive a trend of stolen cars that get taken directly to area junk and scrap yards.

Portland's Cross Point NW auto auction grows in a market demanding used cars

The four-year-old dealer's only auction now lists 700 cars every week at its Wednesday morning auctions, which attract more than 380 potential buyers.

Reliving the glory days

Flashy, 40-year-old cars with bright paint-jobs and personalized license plates cruised up and down Jefferson Street Friday night, sandwiched between drably colored, modern-day vehicles that lacked the pop and zing of their automotive ancestors.

WSJ: GM Claims Immunity For Its Old Cars

WSJ: GM Claims Immunity For Its Old Cars

Kaiser Frazers were 'old people's' cars, reminiscent of 'fancy upside-down bathtub'

Neighbors has received notes about the old Kaiser Frazer cars, including this from Sheila Froemke of Litchville, N.D.