12 of the coolest cars from 1976
Coolest cars from 1976 The year 1976 was great for people who love cars. It was the heyday of the muscle car, and the concept of the “supercar” – basically a high-performance luxury sports car […]
Cars of the ’50s that were downright ugly
Cars of the ’50s that were downright ugly Cars in the 1950s were visually striking, and not always for good reasons. While the decade produced such enduring automotive beauties as the classic Corvette, it also […]
This day in car history: The retro Nissan Figaro rolls of production
On February 14, 1991, while many were celebrating Valentine’s Day, Nissan released a five-page press release on Nissan News, the official media channel of Nissan Motor Co Ltd, to introduce the Nissan Figaro. The Figaro […]
Driving behaviors mechanics say slowly wreck your car
Driving behaviors mechanics say slowly wreck your car Every day driving habits cause hidden damage costing thousands in repairs over time, without most drivers realizing the consequences. Mechanics identify specific behaviors that accelerate wear on […]
Revved up: The most impressive muscle cars of the ’60s & ’70s
The most impressive muscle cars of the ’60s & ’70s The 1960s and ‘70s were the golden era for muscle cars, an iconic breed of automobiles designed for raw power and speed, as well as […]
This day in car history: Hungarian engineers get first carburetor patent
In the late 1800s inventors everywhere were trying to figure out how to make engines more reliable and efficient. One of the most important steps happened on February 13, 1893, as two Hungarian engineers named […]
This day in car history: The first car accident fatality occurs
On September 13, 1899, a 68-year-old real estate man named Henry Bliss made history in a way no one ever wants to. He became the first person in the USA to die in an automobile […]
This day in car history: NASCAR driver Marshall Teague dies at 37
February 11, 1959, Marshall Teague, a famous NASCAR driver and racing pioneer, lost his life at the age of 37 during the newly opened Daytona International Speedway while attempting to break the speed record . […]
12 car features that were banned for a reason (and why we secretly want them back)
12 car features that were banned for a reason (and why we secretly want them back) Older cars possessed a distinctive character that modern vehicles sacrifice in pursuit of safety regulations, emissions compliance, and standardized […]
How many of these classic cars can you name from just the taillights?
Start your Engines! If you consider yourself a classic car enthusiast, chances are you can distinguish not only makes and models, but different years as well, just by a single glance at the body. Heck, […]