Monday, April 11, 2005
11:33 PM
but aren't all cars heaps of ugly, smog spewing metal?

"World's ugliest car" on the road again: "Mark Frauenfelder:
Ugliness is in the eye of the beholder. I think the 19-foot-long Aurora, built 50 years ago and slammed by the press for being the ugliest car ever, is a beaut.

The silver sedan, shaped like a whale with its mouth gaping, had been sitting in a field in the US
for nearly 30 years before madcap Brit Andy Saunders snapped it up.

He has spent the last 12 years of his life doing up the motor that was a disaster from its launch in 1957.

Link (Thanks, Todd Lappin!)"

(Via Boing Boing.)