Pontiac Fiero museum destroyed in Michigan flooding was labor of love
There are so many sad stories of loss coming out of the recent dam collapse and flooding in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, with...
British pick Porsche as their lust brand
Porsche is the automotive brand to which British car owners aspire, according to a survey this month by BuyaCar.co.uk, “the online car...
Hanging from the harness, wheels pointed toward the sky
Doug Shepherd and I were hanging there, suspended just above the roof of what was left of the Toyota Celica All-Trac, it’s...
A Petersen Museum Vault tour of history’s worst car failures
In a visit to the Petersen Automotive Museum’s famous Vault, where the bulk of the Los Angeles institution’s cars are stored, here’s...
More museums schedule re-opening dates
Like restaurants, offices and casinos, car museums are starting to re-open after being shut down by the coronavirus pandemic for a couple...
Movie magic: 5 great car-chase scenes and why they endure
The chase scene is an art form. It is a visceral experience unique to movies. “The chase is the...
Catskill Conquest celebrates 1903 auto endurance test
From October 6-13, 1903, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers staged the inaugural Endurance Test, a drive from New York to Pittsburgh...
Alfa 6C 2500 encapsulates transition from artisan to industrial production
(Editor’s note: In 2016, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee, offered “Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945-1975,” an...
Feature Film: The Racing Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdiqOEZpR0Y After James Garner starred in the 1966 John Frankenheimer epic, Grand Prix, like many other actors before and after him, he caught...
Would you buy a car from the Blood brothers?
Back by popular demand, another installment in our series on car companies with unusual names that we found while paging through the...