As a station wagon version of American Motors Corp.’s best-selling car and the first U.S.-made hatchback, the Sportabout used a liftgate-style hatchback instead of swing-out or fold-down tailgate.

10 Classic Station Wagons That Defined The Family Road Trip. Story by Will Bradford • 4mo. Station wagons may not be the kings of hauling families anymore, ... you'd hit a wagon.

The station wagon came on the scene in 1982 in short wheelbase form, making it one of the more cavernous options in Europe at the time, ... These 5 Classic Cars Are Turning 50 This Year.

If you'd told us in the 1990s that American automakers would have just a single station wagon model (in the classic sense of a sedan-based model) on offer by 2020, itself on its way out, we would ...

That Old Car Smell. The family car means different things to everyone. For some generations, it's a wood-paneled station wagon. For others, it's a blocky minivan with juice stains in the middle row.

Woodie Wagon Day is today and since a lot of us are heading to the beaches, what better time to explore the world of woodies.

Station wagons were the family transportation of choice for decades. ... Am 79 years old and have had hundreds of cars – this is the best one ever. They still sell a lot of them in Europe.

A review of the Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon, Audi A4 Avant, Subaru Outback, Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen, Volvo XC70. Carmarkers are trying to turn the stodgy station wagon into a sporty, stylish car ...

Car collectors have long gravitated toward certain vehicles including classics from the 1930s and European sports cars of the 1960s. ... Are Old Station Wagons Gaining Collector Status? (Slideshow) ...