Las Vegas, 1950s, part 2
The last time we dug through the UNLV Digital Libraries photo archive, we came across a nice color photo of the front of the old Flamingo, and today we see another photo of the same facade and parking lot, taken Read more
The last time we dug through the UNLV Digital Libraries photo archive, we came across a nice color photo of the front of the old Flamingo, and today we see another photo of the same facade and parking lot, taken Read more
Ronnie Kaplan talks to driver John Martin, circa 1969. Photo courtesy The Trans- Am Javelin Registry. In 1967, automaker AMC found itself with both a desire to go racing and a new car, the Javelin, which fit within the definitions Read more
Bill Schoenleber’s ’39 Mercury began simply. “It’d been in storage since 1965,” he says. “I got it from a dear friend, Ken Wall in Mukilteo, Washington.” Rod & Custom Feature Car a Photo Gallery: 1939 Mercury Convertible -The Economical Custom- Read more
This is The Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that’s actually important — all in one place at 9:30 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parse it out to Read more
Filed under: Budget, Geneva Motor Show, Hatchback, Fiat It’s been seven years since Fiat relaunched the 500, and it has, by and large, been a runaway success for the Italian automaker. Numerous variations on the theme have followed – from Read more
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Bought at auction last year to turn into a restomod, this 1964 Chrysler 300-K for sale on Hemmings.com proved too nice to cut up, what with the dual-quad Short Ram 413 under the hood, just about every option one could Read more
Photos courtesy Ames Automotive Enterprises. Curiosity drew spectators in droves to last year’s Lambrecht Chevrolet auction in Pierce, Nebraska, but it also attracted plenty of buyers looking for low-mileage cars and trucks, some of them never titled. One of those Read more
The former BMW plant on Moosacher Strasse in Munich. Photos courtesy BMW AG. BMW’s original focus was the construction of aircraft engines, and demand for the company’s products during the First World War led to the construction in 1918 of Read more
Filed under: Technology, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Ferrari Apple, maker of tech items like the iPhone, iPad and Mac line of computers, is extending its reach into the automotive market, making a fairly big announcement ahead of the Geneva Motor Show. No, Read more