Megan Dotson, an 18-year-old who wanted a larger but reasonably cheap car to replace her 1989 Ford Fiesta, written off in a minor crash 3 weeks earlier. Megan loved the car and it served her well as her daily driver for nine years, but in 2004 the car was hit head on by a drunk driver in a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun. Her fiancée Dave was killed and Megan was seriously injured. The driver of the Shogun suffered only minor injuries and was sent to jail for 18 years for drink driving and the death of Dave. Megan replaced the destroyed Granada with a 2001 Ford Focus Estate. The Granada was crushed in a scrap yard on the 14th November, 2004. NEW STORY: Frank Robertson Frank Robertson was born in November 1950, in Coventry, England. When Frank was 17, his mum bought him a car. It was a 1954 Morris Minor. Frank thoroughly enjoyed the car. However, by 1973 the car was approaching its 19th birthday. It was rusting severely and had dozens on mechanical issues. In July 1973 he scrapped the Minor. He replaced it with a 1971...
...Hillman Imp. While it was cheap to buy and run, it was also quite lacking in build quality, underpowered for 70s standards and unreliable. Soon, he married Jane, and she preferred him to own a more motorway-capable, 4-door car. Because of that, in 1976 he replaced the Imp with a...
...Chrysler 180 given from a local neighbor. The saloon did it's job fine, but pleased Jane well. In 1984, he decided to move to Winchester, and then found a car that would've fit the family well. It was a..
...used 1981 Mercedes Benz W123 230TE. The car is a lot larger than the old Chrysler he owned, and it's a reliable tank. Later, he also installed a custom head unit in 1986. In 1989, he sold it for a new French MPV...
...a Renault Espace. It was as spacious as the Merc, but wasn't as fast or reliable. The car was used by the family until 1993, when they bought a more traditional estate, a...
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 E, which he loved. He owned the car for 9 years until he decided he wanted something newer. He replaced the Merc with a 2000...
...BMW X5. It was a comfortable, practical car, but wasn't as reliable. Still, it was more than adequate, and stayed in Mr. Robertson's hands until 2010, when he replaced it with a...
...Lexus LS 600h. The comfort of the car and the reliablity made him loved it. He still owns the car even today. Besides that, he also owns a 2016 Ford Focus RS as his weekend driver. NEW STORY: 2012 Chrysler 300C SRT8 Joe Miller, a businessman from Tampa, Florida, bought the Chrysler in 2012 to replace his old 2007 Cadillac CTS. He wanted a fast, yet comfy car, and at first he loved it. However, he later learned of the Chrysler's bad reliablity, so in 2014, he sold it for a Jaguar XF-R. The next owner...
...Benjamin Williams. As a good-willed priest of color in Jonesboro, Lousiana, he needed a decent vehicle to use that was also not too expensive. The SRT8 was fitting enough for him, until in June of 2017, where he accidentally clipped a Camaro and slid into a police SUV (and the tank started to ignite). He decided to find another car, and the car was later scrapped. NEW STORY: Luna Diaz Born in March 2nd, 1975 in Lima, she is known as one of the most well-known Peruvian Hollywood actors. In 1998, she moved all the way to Long Beach and found her first vehicle, a Mercury...
...Contour. It was by no means a special vehicle by American standards, but it was still better than typical Peruvian motoring and was new. She owned it until 2003, when it was replaced with a...
2003 Mazda Miata NB. She loved the car, and she always drove it everyday. Later in 2004, she acted in successful movie "Lost City", and she repainted the car to a hot pink and installed ricer wheels. Later in 2007, she sold the heavily modified Miata, and got a...
...Ford Mustang GT, which was subject to similar customization, and got purchased due to having a backseat. In 2011, the Mustang was replaced with a...
brand new 2011 Jaguar XF. The car was sporty, good looking and had plenty of seats. She still owns the car to this day, along with a 2013 Rolls Royce Phantom, a 2017 Mercedes Benz S-class and a 1973 Porsche 914. NEW STORY: Samuel Dunlap Samuel Dunlap was born in New York, in 1967. He got his first car when he was 22, in 1989. It was a new 1989 Peugeot 405 DL. The car was interesting and unique, however, by 1995 he was tired of the Peugeot and sold it to buy a new car. This new car was a 1994...
...Lexus GS300. It was more comfortable, sportier and more reliable than the 405, and its owner liked it. It was used as family transportation by him, his wife Amanda and his son Richard (born in 1998), but in 2001, Mr. Dunlap was looking for some change and bought a...
2001 Lincoln Continental, with a supercharger as a dealership special. When the got the car, it's was quite dated, but he loved the clean and crisp design of the Continental. Later, he got a daughter, named Laura in 2005, so he finally replaced the car with something...
...more powerful and RWD - a Dodge Magnum with a Hemi V8. It was powerful and spacious enough, but its owner started to want something more sophisticated as time went on, so in 2011,he got a...
...Chevrolet Suburban. It was a decent SUV for what it was, but in August 12th, 2015, a police car slammed the front of the Suburban at 78 mph and the vehicle was deemed unsalvageable, as the engine exploded into flames a few seconds after impact and the chassis was bent harshly, mostly around the engine bay. Dunlap got moderate head injuries, and many stitches from the shards of the windshield (though one of the shards hit his upper chest. On the night of October 1st, 2015, he died due to a overdose of pain relievers. New Story: 2011 Kia Venga In December of 2011, a Serbian man of a small family was looking for a personal small vehicle, and the Venga fitted his needs. But in Feb. of 2012, he decided to move out of Serbia into Iceland, and decided to put his Venga for sale. The next owner of the Venga would be...
...Dragovar Milič, a banker from Kragujevac. He needed a spacious, but small and relatively new, car, and the Venga was exactly that. It still works fine, so Mr. Milič still has the car. OWNER STORY - Joe Gonagall: Joe was born in Church Rock, New Mexico, on 17th May 1973, in a rather poor family. Using his job income and birthday gift money, a day after his 17th birthday he bought a 1971 Buick LeSabre sedan. It was nothing special and consumed a bit too much gas, but Joe liked it anyway. It went with him when he joined the US Army in 1992. However, during spring of 1996, when Joe came back from deployment in Serbia and was on leave, his Buick's engine seized. By that point, the LeSabre was in destitute condition, and he had money for a nicer car (ca. $3k), so he scrapped it and bought a...
...used Oldsmobile Bravada. It was a fine and workable SUV for him and was in his hands for some years. But in 2000, he switched from the army to business: specifically, a medical coder at Dignity Health. After moving to San Bernardino that same year, he needed a more tough SUV. That SUV was a...
...1995 Chevrolet Suburban. It was a spacious and tough car, but after some time, he realized that he needed a smaller car. Still, the Gonagalls: Joe, Monica and Amanda (born 2004) used it until 2005, when it was replaced with a...
