It seems hard to believe now, but there used to be a time when American commercials and promotional films didn’t have legalese printed all over the bottom of the picture in zero-point-nothing-size typeface. You know...
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Michael Leonhard is an independent artist from Austria who has his own vision of what a resurrected Plymouth Road Runner might look like today. He was so enamored with the prowess and heritage of the...
Regardless of whether you consider the original World War II Jeep, the 1935 Chevrolet Suburban Carryall or something else to be the Adam of sport utility vehicles, the bottom line is the primordial soup of...
Over the decades, numerous Japanese automobiles originally developed primarily with the home market in mind have found second homes here on this side of the Pacific. These Americanized JDM models have existed for various and...
During automotive history’s dark ages (a.k.a. the early-1970s to the mid-1980s), fuel economy shot right to the top of many new car buyers’ priority lists, as the Malaise Era (as it has come to be...
The term “parts bin special” is typically used as a pejorative within gearhead circles, a descriptor of vehicles developed on the cheap by taking a bit of one model and injecting it with some DNA...
In 1968, Chrysler contracted the Hurst Corporation (of aftermarket shift levers and Jaws of Life fame, among other things) to produce a limited run (roughly 130 cars total) of heavily modified Plymouth Barracudas and Dodge...
Though they may not be quite as popular as their exhaust-pressure-driven cousins with OEMs these days since they take some engine power to make engine power, superchargers are still might useful for giving an engine...
Not to get all “get off my lawn” on you but, in our day, turbocharged vehicles were exceptions to the rule and, therefore, a big deal. So much so, in fact, that “turbo” entered mainstream...
In the world of Yuletide car website content, there are lots of short “Thanks for reading, happy holidays, blah blah blah…” posts, and very little in the way of heavy mental lifting. However, we are...