It is natural, at the start of a new year, to look toward the future and dream, both wildly and realistically, about what it might hold. The automotive world, filled with innovators, designers and a multitude of dreamers, has always played into the hand of daydreams,...
Nick Arias Jr., a key figure in the Southern California car culture. He built his first hot rod in 1946, at age 17, and went on to spend a lifetime designing and building go-fast parts and the performance products companies that sold them. Carl Jensen, a longtime and...
Christmas automotive advertising is an art form. From the vintage stylings of classically dressed men and women exiting their glamorous Lincolns and Cadillacs to attend fancy holiday parties, to the kitchy Santas jumping into Corvettes, to the family wagons carrying...
I will confess to not following NASCAR Cup racing week-in and week-out. NASCAR’s season is a long one, most of the races are too similar to one another, the cars are too generic, and, well, don’t get me started on the overall dreadfulness of restrictor plate racing. ...
The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second. The speed of a Boeing 747 is 614 miles per hour. The speed of the new Tesla Roadster is 0-60 in 1.9 seconds at over 250 miles per hour, making it officially the fastest street legal car to accelerate to sixty miles per...
Chevrolet Trucks: 100 Years of Building the Future Author: Larry Edsall Publisher: Motor Books Price: $40.00 / £24.99 View Larry Edsall knows cars, and not just because of his serendipitous, if alternatively-spelled, last name. For nearly twelve years, he worked...
