Local View: Standing out in a retro ride

Published October 2, 2008 4:00am ET



Remember the wood-paneled Suburbans of the 1950s and ’60s? The station wagon-type body on a commercial frame that was a storied part of youthful fun of some Baltimoreans has been reincarnated to fit modern sensibilities.

At least that’s what some area Chevrolet Heritage High Roof (HHR) dealers hear from 40- and 50-something buyers who have snapped up the wagon.

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