Beetle back: Woman reunited with her first Volkswagen 22 years later
We all remember our first car. There was nothing like turning that key for the first time and taking that clunker over to show off at a friend’s house. Most of us move on from […]
Vintage Mustang styling for modern F-150 pickups
You love the look of the vintage ’69 Mustang Mach I and Boss 302 with louvers covering their sloping, sports-roof backlights. But now you’re all grown up and drive a big F-150 pickup truck. Nonetheless, […]
What actually happens when you get a DUI or DWI?
In many states, driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) can be used interchangeably, while in some, a DUI and a DWI are slightly different offenses for driving while drunk or on […]
Could the International Scout be the next hot 4×4?
American four-wheel-drive vehicles, particularly the Chevrolet Blazer and Ford Bronco, have enjoyed quite a renaissance in the past few years, becoming mainstays at collector car auctions. But the next big thing on the classic 4×4 […]
On its 50th birthday, some still say 914 isn’t ‘a real Porsche’
Porsche celebrates two half-century anniversaries at the extreme ends of the spectrum this year, that of the all-conquering 917 endurance racer that transformed the Le Mans 24-hour spectacle, and that of the innovative but controversial […]
Deteriorating in a driveway for 40 years, rare Z16 Chevelle is rediscovered
When anyone has a question concerning Chevrolet’s Chevelle, a mid-size model line introduced in 1964, they seek out Jeff Helms, and especially when the question involves the 1965 Z16 Chevelle. Helms has heard all the […]
BMW begins testing 2021 iNext electric SUV on edge of Arctic Circle
BMW has begun testing its next-generation electric SUV, ahead of its expected launch in 2021, and has released the first official images of the car. Known for now as the iNext, the car will represent […]
This ‘plain brown’ Studebaker is no mere grocery getter
If you do a search for the meaning of the phrase, plain brown wrapper, you find definitions like cover, veil, disguise or camouflage. The phrase denotes something that in many cases suggests something that is […]
Remembering the short-lived 1955 Porsche Continental cabriolet
Introduced in the fall of 1955, the 356A was the first Porsche with specifications that were different enough from the original to warrant a new model designation. Yet while the new models were more desirable […]
When is the best time to buy a car?
According to car ads, it’s always the best time to buy a new ride. For auto dealers and manufacturers, sure, but when is the best time for you? Timing plays an important role, especially for […]