“Little Red” was once thought destroyed, or at least lost without a chance of being found. It was the first of two Shelby G.T. 500 notchback prototypes, built into several configurations over its lif...
Who doesn’t love it when the product of ill-gotten gains are taken away in a public court? It’s best to avoid schadenfreude as a general rule, as there’s no virtue in taking delight in the misfortune...
Photo credit: Mecum If they show up at all when their car’s being sold, most sellers don’t bother showing up until the day the hammer drops for good. It’s a different story for Sean Kiernan. After al...
2008 Jeep Renegade. All images courtesy FCA. Since the turn of the century or so, carmakers burnished their green credentials with concept vehicles that were meant in some way to rely on traction mot...
Photos courtesy of Worldwide Auctioneers unless otherwise noted. Bertone was once one of the greatest Italian design and coachbuilding houses. Its credits include styling icons such as the Lancia Str...
First reported by Autoline’s John McElroy on Facebook, Futurist Syd Mead passed away this morning in his Pasadena, California home. He was 86 years old. Famous for his futuristic renderings seen in m...
All photos courtesy of Jeep. Startup electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian made recent news by officially confirming a tank turn mode in its upcoming R1T pickup (it will also come on the R1S SUV). It’...
Whatever your opinion on Preston Tucker or his short-lived automobile company, it’s an undeniable fact that his cars carry a strong following. Give plenty of credit to Francis Ford Coppola’s Tucker: ...
All images courtesy Fred Hudson. While the decision to forego Predictor styling on a separate body and force Packard to share body shells with Studebaker might have spelled the end of that marque, it...
All images courtesy Fred Hudson. In 1956, with the Studebaker-Packard merger complete and the new company looking to bolster the buying public’s confidence in its ability to build and sell cars that ...
Photos via FCA Media. Automakers rarely build concept cars for the heck of it. The paper that designers draw on is cheap; the real-life versions, even the non-working ones, aren’t. So concept cars ty...
What is it about American car culture that makes it so much more powerful when it’s found way beyond its original borders? What makes it all so much amazing when it’s translated into foreign language...
Image courtesy Federation Internationale Vehicules Anciens. With attendance on the decline and a stable of noteworthy but ancient vehicles in a royal/imperial palatial setting, France’s Musée Nationa...
Photo via Colani.org. Somewhere out there a metal figurine of a naked woman — her hair windswept back, her body prone but struggling for purchase against some hard-to-overcome force, and her left han...
All photos by Drew Phillips Every year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, local mega dealer Galpin Autos takes over a small space between the two main exhibit halls of the LA Convention Center and turns i...
Photos by Michael Chetcuti. In June of 1969, under codename E18, BMW engineers took delivery of an aggressively styled mid-engine coupe for development and testing. Except the car wasn’t theirs, wasn...
Photos and images via Wray Schelin. Metalshaper Wray Schelin says he can teach an absolute beginner in metalshaping how to form a car fender in just a week, and he’s decided to back that claim up by ...
Images are courtesy of Mitsubishi Motors Media Services As an automaker, Mitsubishi has a relatively short history in the United States, but this diversified company has been active for nearly 150 ye...
Over in Italy, a lifelong Miata fan opened a hotel that gives guests access to an impressive collection of Mazda MX-5s, as Top Gear recently wrote. Guests are comprehensively outnumbered by cars. The...
Not counting horseless carriages and other early automobiles that placed their engines under and behind-ish the driver, the Pontiac Fiero is often hailed as the first mid-engine American production c...
The SEMA Show is automotive sensory overload. You can only see so many Broncos, Overland Jeep Gladiators, and Toyota Supras before your eyes glaze over. The same goes for looking under the hood, wher...
Photos by Katie Neeves, Martin Neeves Photography, via University of Warwick. It took a British schoolboy – one with access to a fully equipped machine shop working steadily for two years, but a scho...
With instantaneous torque, fewer components, and compact motors, are electric conversions the future of hot rodding? No, they’re not. But chances are they’ll be a piece of that future. And to show of...
We’ve got a fresh new video from SEMA with our own Dan Stoner. In this installment of our coverage from the 2019 show, Dan takes us to the Mopar booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center for a closer ...
It’s time for another video walkaround at the 2019 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. In today’s installment, Dan Stoner is joined by Hemmings Editor in Chief Terry McGean for a look at the cars and tru...