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In honor of “low” gas prices (at least as I type this) here’s a nostalgic ad from the Minneapolis Star that ran in October of 1948. The fatter wallet is always a good advertising hook and Packard opted to go Read more

If you’ve been paying attention to our Four-Links over the years, you should be able to recognize some of the Brazil-specific vehicles in these two photos of Sao Paulo – above, of the Shopping Center Iguatemi, now much expanded; and Read more

Not every car that raced in the SCCA’s Trans-Am series was entered by a manufacturer, despite the lion’s share of Trans-Am coverage and historical articles focusing on the manufacturers’ involvement in the series in the late 1960s. Take, for instance, Read more

A 1969 VW Karmann Ghia, with a 350 V-8 in its trunk, at the Zephyhills AutoFest. Photo by amateur photography by Michael. When Winter AutoFest begins Feb. 19 in Zephyrhills, Florida, not far from Tampa, it will mark the end Read more

Futurliner No. 11. Photo courtesy Barrett-Jackson. Auctions! Mayhem! Rusty cars! This past year, it seemed that the collector car scene got more mainstream media attention than ever before, and all it took was cubic dollars, cars left to rot, and Read more