Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Top 10 Presidential Cars: Ronald Reagan, Subaru Brat

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How many American presidents actually test-drove cars? Reagan is famously known as an actor-turned-politician, but in the late 1970s he secretly drove a Subaru Brat test car around his California ranch and sent progress reports to the automaker. It had to be hush-hush because political sentiment of the day toward Japanese carmakers was confrontational to say the least.

Source: Cars.com Kicking Tires

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