Images courtesy Volkswagen, Porsche and Audi Later this year, Dr. Ferdinand K. Piëch will join fellow 2014 inductees Tucker designer Alex Tremulis, customer satisfaction firm founder J.D. “Dave” Power III and automotive media pioneer Keith Crain in entering America’s Automotive Read more
Bob Glidden at his 2005 induction into the International Motorsport Hall of Fame. Autostock photo, courtesy of Ford Motor Company. When Bob Glidden ended his 26-year career in professional drag racing, his string of 85 NHRA wins and 10 NHRA Read more
Want to buy the 1972 Ford Mustang fastback built on tonight’s episode of “Fast & Loud”? eBay Motors goes live with the auction at the close of tonight’s show! Now that tonight’s episode of Discovery Channel’s “Fast & Loud” has Read more
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing, Crossover, BMW, Luxury Prior to the debut of the original X5 in 1999, the idea of a BMW crossover might have seemed like heresy. But here we are, fifteen years removed from the Frank Stephenson-penned design, and Read more
Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Videos, Porsche, Design/Style While the recent bankruptcy of Bertone shows that it has become very difficult to be a coachbuilder today, it seems there is still a business case in creating unique bodies for premium vehicles. Read more
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Welcome to Must Read, where we single out the best stories from around the automotive universe and beyond. Today we have reports from USA Today, Smithsonian and The New York Times. Read more…
“Build me the nastiest, streetable, vintage-looking Boss 302 you can.” Those were the instructions given to Kenny Maisano of Mascar Modern & Classic Autobody & Paint Repair by car owner Scott Tedro. “Build me the nastiest, streetable, vintage-looking Boss 302 Read more
1971 Porsche 917K at The Revs Institute. All photos courtesy The Revs Institute. In 1994, the Collier Automotive Museum, one of the world’s premier automobile museums, closed its doors to the general public, but re-invented itself as The Revs Institute. Read more
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