Cars that were rushed to market and paid the price Automakers sometimes prioritize speed over safety, rushing vehicles to market before they’re ready. These hasty decisions cost companies billions in lawsuits and recalls while leaving […]
Classic cars people loved that turned out to be engineering nightmares Some automobiles capture hearts with stunning looks and ambitious promises, only to break down those dreams with catastrophic mechanical failures. These beloved classics hid […]
The Hyundai Grandeur Concept is an ’80s Sedan Reborn as a Luxury EV To celebrate the 35th anniversary of 1986 Hyundai Grandeur flagship sedan Hyundai launched the Hyundai Grandeur Heritage Series concept, the second Heritage […]
The Hyundai Grandeur Concept is an ’80s Sedan Reborn as a Luxury EV To celebrate the 35th anniversary of 1986 Hyundai Grandeur flagship sedan Hyundai launched the Hyundai Grandeur Heritage Series concept, the second Heritage […]
Michael Moore’s groundbreaking documentary Roger & Me premiered on December 20, 1989, casting an unflinching eye on the social and economic consequences of General Motors’ decisions in Flint, Michigan. At the center of the story […]
The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost holds a near-mythic place in automotive history, and December 19, 1924, marked the end of an era: the sale of the final Silver Ghost manufactured in England. First introduced in 1907, […]
Classic Christmas car disasters only older drivers remember Family cars stuffed with gifts, kids squabbling in the backseat, zero GPS navigation. Just paper maps and mom yelling directions while dad insisted he knew better shortcuts. […]
When Chitty Chitty Bang Bang premiered in New York on December 18, 1968, it immediately joined the ranks of beloved family musicals that celebrated the magic and whimsy of early motoring. Starring Dick Van Dyke […]
The passage of the Clean Air Act on December 17, 1963, marked the first major federal effort in the United States to regulate air pollution—a shift that would profoundly reshape the automotive industry. Prior to […]
On December 16, 1949, a small Swedish aircraft company called Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget rolled out its first production automobile. That car—the quirky, aerodynamic Saab 92—was the product of engineers who had spent World War II […]