When it comes to building custom versions of classic muscle cars and hot rods, there aren’t really any rules, per se. But that doesn’t stop builders of such artful reimaginings of American classics from setting...
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Even though its continuing presence in the U.S. car market continues to appear more than a little tenuous, we really, really hope Mitsubishi is here to stay. Why? Because of the Lancer Evolution, silly! As...
One of the toughest things to do in any line of work is top yourself. You can’t simply wake up one morning and decide your next album is going to get even higher on the...
Architects, like car designers, have to strike a delicate balance between form and function when conceiving their creations. This tightrope act becomes even more harrowing when the goal is minimalism. Creating beauty with as little...
In the automotive world, a lot of wonderful things have been born out of spite. Ferruccio Lamborghini got into the sports car business as the result of a tiff with Enzo Ferrari. And the Old...
When it arrived in North America for the 2001 model year, the Subaru Impreza WRX finally had a chance to show car enthusiasts on this continent what all the fuss was about. Of course, those...
Historically speaking, American muscle cars haven’t been known for their handling prowess. Sure, they could rip the face off considerably more exotic machinery at the dragstrip, but when the time came to change to a...
The last decade or so has seen rise to prominence of at least two new forms of motorsport: Drifting and its close cousin gymkhana. They’re both quite entertaining, but we can’t help wondering what hip...
When Ferrari introduced the Testarossa in 1984, it caused quite the sensation. Its wide stance, muscular flat-12 engine and unmistakable strakes along the side air intake scoops instantly made it an icon of the 1980s....
Over the decades, the Japanese auto industry has brought the world some truly game-changing cars. The Honda/Acura NSX and Lexus LS400 arrived at the dawn of the 1990s and proved themselves to be legitimate alternatives...