As seen in Tim Howley’s book, The Lincoln Continental Story, the above photo depicts the now-shuttered Wixom assembly plant just inside the southern Wixom Road entrance in Wixom, Michigan, probably sometime around when it opened in April 1957, initially tasked Read more
1936 Packard Eight Phaeton. Images courtesy Barrett-Jackson. It isn’t clear how many Fourteenth Series phaetons Packard built for the 1936 model year, but if the claim of auction firms RM, Mecum and Barrett-Jackson is to be believed, just one 1936 Read more
Porsche FLA Study. Photos courtesy Porsche Museum. Its full name, the Forschungsprojekt Langzeit Auto (Research Project Long Time Car), hardly rolls off the tongue, even by German language standards. Designed in an attempt to produce a long-life, fuel efficient vehicle Read more
This is the engine compartment of the ’67 Buick GS 400 circa late 2007 when I first got it; the exterior color was changed from Verde Green to Blue Mist when the body was restored. Note how the A/C equipment Read more
Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Aston Martin, Luxury Aston Martin has finally released the floodgates, delivering official images of the all-new Lagonda sedan, the company’s latest expression of its long-serving VH architecture and 6.0-liter V12. Set for an extremely limited production, Read more
Filed under: Misc. Auto Shows, Motorcycle After months of teasing, Ducati is finally premiering the 2015 Scrambler at the Intermot 2014 motorcycle show in Cologne, Germany, but this reinterpreted retro bike doesn’t actually hit the streets until January of 2015, Read more
Filed under: Cadillac, Luxury Cadillac is in the midst of some big changes. It’s got a new chief executive. It’s taking some distance from parent company General Motors and moving to a new headquarters in New York. And it’s instituting Read more
Don’t wait for the EPA’s lab results, we’ve got real-world fuel economy figures from the 2015 Ford F-150 with its new 2.7 EcoBoost engine . Here’s how we did driving like a granny, driving like a maniac, and everything in Read more
Here we have an amazingly clean example of what is arguably the best looking Mercedes SL this side of the Gullwing, yours for the price of a moderately equipped 2015 Ford Fiesta. It’s a hardtop convertible and does 0-60 in Read more
Images from the collection of Mark J. McCourt Audi is going from strength to strength today, posting sales figures that would have seemed impossible even 15 years ago. Few of today’s Audi drivers even remember what the brand went through Read more