1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K roadster, the Governor’s Cup winner at the 2016 The Elegance at Hershey. Photos by Christian Sellman, courtesy The Elegance, unless otherwise noted. Introduced at the 1934 Berlin Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz 500K was intended to be the Read more
From the Queensland State Archives on Facebook comes today’s carspotting photo depicting what was then the Pacific Highway in Surfers Paradise. Today, it’s the Gold Coast Highway that runs through the middle of the beach town, and it’s high-rise apartments Read more
For 1966, the Oldsmobile Jetstar 88 boasted a “Fresh new look. Fashionable Interior. Rollicking Rocket action.” We’re not sure that last item was a selling point for suburban families shopping a sensible family sedan, but it was proof that Oldsmobile Read more
Photo courtesy National Automobile Museum. Until he saw it stripped to the chassis with his own eyes, George Schuster simply wouldn’t take anybody’s word that this old touring car was the one and the same that ferried him and a Read more
Photo by Christopher Najewicz. For some, buying a collector car is the easy part, but finding a place to keep it is the real challenge. For others in need of income and blessed with too much garage space (though we Read more
Photo courtesy Academy of Art University. To teach old car appreciation to the next generation, basically. We’ve previously mentioned the fact that the San Francisco-based Academy of Art University recently started a degree program in automotive restoration, but our San Read more
Filed under: Green,Electric Nikola Motors says that it has received orders for 7,000 of its all-electric semi trucks. If these orders all come through, they’ll be worth $2.3 billion. Continue reading Nikola Motors claims $2.3 billion in preorders for all-electric Read more
Last week, video of a police chase in Independence, Mo., hit the internet. Taken from a helicopter, the video shows the officer get up close to the rear of the truck and nudge it using a PIT maneuver. While it Read more
In Minnesota, some poor aloof drivers might have to pick up a new set of shock absorbers—and also maybe a new pair of underwear—after driving their cars off a ramp that was once the left lane of a highway. Read Read more
Filed under: Celebrities,TV/Movies,UK With two long-awaited hosts to help carry the load and a hilarious guest interview, Top Gear’s third episode is far and away its best effort so far. Continue reading Guys, Top Gear is back Guys, Top Gear Read more