Roadkill usually features muscle cars or other V-8-powered creations. But every once in a while, David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan take on a completely different project. This episode is one such case. This time, the hosts each buy a Japanese Read more
No one buys a minivan for the way it looks, but a compelling design can make one entry stand out from the rest of the crowd. The 2018 Honda Odyssey, which debuted at the recent Detroit auto show, will compete Read more
Filed under: Etc.,Green,Transportation Alternatives,Emerging Technologies,Technology The test track is a mile-long vacuum tube in California. Continue reading SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition is this weekend SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition is this weekend originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 27 Jan 2017 Read more
Filed under: Government/Legal,Chevrolet,Hummer,United States,SUV,Specialty He worked with the shop owner and a State Department official to obtain and sell the vehicles. Continue reading Body shop manager stole over $500,000 worth of government trucks and parts Body shop manager stole over Read more
Le Mans. For a car enthusiast, the formal name is unnecessary. The 24 Hours of Le Mans, held every June on the Circuit de la Sarthe on the edges of Le Mans, France, is the world’s oldest and most prestigious Read more
1963 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 (top); 1964 Dodge 880 Custom (bottom). Images by the author. Editor’s note: This or That is not a comparison report between two vehicles, but rather a feature that enables us, in an idyllic world, to add a Read more
Date: December 1966 Location: Bergen Mall, Paramus, New Jersey Source: John Duprey, New York Daily News, via bonneville73 What do you see here?
Unrestored 1969 Lincoln Mark III and 1966 single-axle travel trailer for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This car was bought new on October 23, 1968, at Paul A. Ziegler Lincoln Mercury in Bishop, California, by its first owner, Read more
1970 Porsche 917/10-001. Photos courtesy RM Sotheby’s. In 1970 and ’71, Porsche’s 917 dominated the sport of endurance racing, but engine displacement reductions (from 5.0-liters to 3.0-liters) mandated by the Commission Sportive Internationale (CSI) for the 1972 season meant its Read more
Photography by author. While rummaging through booth after booth of overpriced objects at one of my favorite antique malls a few weeks ago, I discovered a sale – a group of 1950s and 1960s Popular Mechanics magazines that were marked Read more