{"id":91986,"date":"2014-03-20T18:57:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T01:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91986"},"modified":"2014-03-20T18:57:39","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T01:57:39","slug":"once-forbidden-cars-you-can-now-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91986","title":{"rendered":"Once Forbidden Cars You Can Now Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For years, the United States deemed these foreign cars off-limits\u2014because they were never here in the first place, they didn&#8217;t conform to our safety and emissions standards. Drivers who wanted to import their own rare classics risked losing their insurance and even doing jail time if they were caught\u2014and the cars would be confiscated and crushed. There&#8217;s a little-known red-tape workaround, though, called the 25 Year Rule: It simply means these models are officially of age.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One caveat: if you\u2019re in California, the cars are\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/autos.yahoo.com\/photos\/barely-legal-the-hottest-first-time-on-the-market-foreign-cars-1395190487-slideshow\/\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, the United States deemed these foreign cars off-limits\u2014because they were never here in the first place, they didn&#8217;t conform to our safety and emissions standards. Drivers who wanted to import their own rare classics risked losing their insurance and even doing jail time if they were caught\u2014and the cars would be confiscated and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-sports-car"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91987,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91986\/revisions\/91987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}