Longtime blog reader Louis Schlaudt noticed all the carspotting photos we run through and thought we’d be interested in a few that his father, Bill, took. In fact, he took so many good ones that we’l...
Sure, the recently reintroduced Morgan three-wheelers use up-to-date drivetrains and feature rather luxurious interiors, but they don’t quite have the old-world hand-built charm of the originals, as ...
Photos courtesy Ford Motor Company, except where noted. Other manufacturers had pioneered the format before the Bronco. Others had even applied the “sport utility” name to their products before the B...
Bill “Maverick” Golden. Photos courtesy of the NHRA Museum We recently learned that Bill “Maverick” Golden has passed away. Golden was well known to drag racing fans for his Dodge A100 exhibition whe...
All photos are frame grabs from video below. Attention transportation-lovers: Beware of dangerous conditions ahead. Or overhead. Long before they could fly the friendly skies of United, a select audi...
Images courtesy U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Massachusetts. It’s worth a try, at least. A quarter century on, federal investigators still have little to go on when it comes to locating the $50...
While we recently argued that many of the cars we see in these Las Vegas carspotting scenes may very well be rentals, here we see at least a couple cars that we know for sure drove into town for the ...
Like its cousin the Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac’s Firebird also debuted for the 1967 model year, but was built in far lower numbers. Counting all versions, Pontiac produced 82,560 Firebirds in the car’...
Bruce McLaren at Le Mans in 1967. Photo courtesy Ford Motorsports. As a manufacturer of racing cars, McLaren has enjoyed amazing success in Can-Am, Formula 1 and even sports car racing. Its history i...
1932 Auburn boattail speedster. Auburn photos by Bob Gassen, courtesy LeMay – America’s Car Museum. The black with orange trim 1932 Auburn boattail speedster now owned by Bruce Wanta of Bellevue, Was...
Designer Raymond Loewy (left) and Studebaker president Sherwood Egbert admire a prototype of the 1963 Avanti. Photos courtesy Fred Fox. Editor’s note: This article, written by Fred Fox, highlights a ...
Photos by David LaChance. Janis Joplin may have expressed her desire for a Mer-ced-es Benz in song, but it was a 1965 Porsche 356C cabriolet that graced her driveway. Perhaps the most recognizable ca...
Beetles? Non! Most 1960s carspotting photos, from almost anywhere in the world, you’d expect to see a VW or two, but this is France, specifically Lyon, and you’re lucky to see much that’s not French ...
No, you probably won’t get invited to a Korean War re-enactment in this 1952 Willys M38 for sale on Hemmings.com, a military Jeep that’s been modified here and there to the seller’s wishes and needs....
Photos courtesy Walter Miller. The elimination of the Datsun name in the United States in the early 1980s may have caused years of confusion, but it wasn’t the first time Nissan couldn’t keep its nam...
Thanks to author, photographer, blog master and motorcycling enthusiast Paul D’Orleans, a special screening of the movie Easy Rider will open the third-annual Motorcycle Film Festival in New York Cit...
The Chaparral 2E at The Petroleum Museum. Photo by Oldwizzard. This weekend, September 17-19, the Tudor United SportsCar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship descend on the Circuit o...
Image via Google Maps. The Badlands of South Dakota don’t exactly look hospitable from any angle, but scanning them from the air reveals areas that look more like the Moon or Pluto than the Earth – b...
Given the expense of neon signs, one has to wonder just how many of them in this photo of San Francisco’s Geary Boulevard – taken in 1959 by the aunt of Roberto41144 on Flickr – exist today? Then aga...
Say what one will about the aesthetics of rat rods, at least this 1936 Dodge pickup for sale on Hemmings.com appears complete – it has a full interior, windows, exhaust, all those things many other r...
1935 Packard Eight sport phaeton. Photos courtesy Carlisle Auctions. According to Packard expert Dwight Heinmuller, Packard didn’t build any sport phaeton models on its 1201 chassis for the 1935 mode...
Ferves Ranger. Photos by Remi Dargegen, courtesy RM Sothebys. From the side, it looks like the product of a liaison between a Steyr-Puch Haflinger and a Fiat 500. From the front or rear, the compact ...
Photos from Lalique Automotive Art courtesy Mullin Automotive Museum. “Glass has a wonderful substance,” Rene Lalique once wrote wrote. “Everything makes it an incomparable plastic medium in the hand...
It’s clean and rust free, it has a five-speed, it looks to be a solid performer and a robustly built hot rod, but we already know some people won’t be able to look past the model name of this modifie...
We hear the complaint all the time – what’s with the music in car videos? why can’t we just hear the sounds of the engines? For those folks, this 16-minute video featuring a bunch of different M-bran...