Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, Performance, Renault, Specialty, Electric It recently came out that Porsche mulled a return to Formula One but chose a return to Le Mans instead, citing F1 technology’s lack of relevance to its road cars. Well Read more
Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Videos, Jaguar, Celebrities, Luxury Jay Leno looks inward on this episode of his eponymous garage, checking out a 1963 Jaguar XKE that he bought earlier this year. It is an example of his favorite kind Read more
This is America’s international-grade Formula One track, the Circuit of the Americas down in Austin. And here’s a ’49 Ford taking a lap. Read more…
Fiat currently owns a 58.5 percent stake in Chrysler, but they’re apparently cooking up a scheme that they hope will net them some quick cash: buy up the remainder of the company and then launch a share offering in the Read more
We’re not sure exactly where along Market Street Dick Swanson took this photo in August 1973 for the Documerica project, but we appreciate the diversity – Beetles, buses, vans, and land whales, among others, populate the scene in abundance. What Read more
Six-cylinder enthusiasts will likely be horrified, but not surprised, that this 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint for sale on Hemmings.com now sports a V-8 under its hood rather than the original 230hp, four-barrel overhead-camshaft 250-cu.in. straight-six engine. Understandably, the OHC 250 Read more
In 1962, seeking a way to prove the durability of its new CL72 Scrambler motorcycle, American Honda approached Hollywood stuntman Bud Ekins for ideas. Ekins’s suggestion – a run down Mexico’s rugged Baja Peninsula, from Tijuana to La Paz, covering Read more
Photos courtesy Bonhams. One doesn’t expect to see a vehicle with a paltry four horsepower come from the collection of the late Steve McQueen, but that’s exactly what this 1914 Indian Model F board track motorcycle, coming up for auction Read more
Photos by Daniel Strohl. The early 1930s were not a good time to be a manufacturer of luxury automobiles in the United States. America was in the grip of the Great Depression, leaving automakers like Packard, Cadillac and Pierce-Arrow struggling Read more
On April 25, 1901, New York became the first state to mandate the use of license plates. Rather than issuing plates, however, the state took an application from drivers, who then made their own plates using their initials, often using Read more