I’m sure there were a good number of friends and colleagues who thought I had really jumped off the deep end. I mean, I spent most of my life beating my chest about how V-8 power was superior and how ...
Forgive the eye candy photo, but who’d want to click on a pic of a heater control valve? A few weeks ago, my wife and I drove up to Manchester, Vermont to see old friends. This is something of a ...
I just read your article about someone wanting to disable their Start/stop function. I have a 2022 MB GLS 450 (with the M256-E30 DEH LA-R, in-line six engine) with the ISG (Integrated ...
Even in a softening collector car market, bargains are few and far between at the moment. And if you have an itch for a V-8, manual transmission super-sedan, good luck scratching it—a Chevy SS, ...
Every so often, a collection of single-model project or parts cars must leave its abode and ends up by default in a nearby car graveyard. I’ve seen this many times over my decades of junkyard crawling ...
Each year at SEMA, builders unveil custom-built cars and trucks that exemplify the kind of fabrication and design work they’re capable of. Ringbrothers builds always draw a crowd when the cover comes ...
American composer and record producer Quincy Jones at work in a recording studio, 1963. Gai Terrell/Redferns/Getty Images He worked with Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson. He sat at the center of the ...
A lot of ink has been spilled about so-called “barn finds” and unrestored “survivor cars.” So much ink in fact, that I’m almost wary of one more article. Almost. Barn finds, and their sometimes wacky ...
A beaming Roger Penske accepts a checkered wreath from the race queen with the first-place trophy perched on the hood of the Pontiac. His race winnings included $3500 cash and a Rolex. He had plans ...
I’m not saying this is the finest car I’ve ever driven—in my lengthy, lucky time doing this, I’ve managed to drive some pretty decent stuff—but if I was whipping up a top 10 of all time, this 2024 ...
Here’s a rather inconvenient truth: Trucks like the Ram 1500 TRX and the Ford F-150 Raptor R can’t exist anymore in new product lineups. Blame whatever or whoever you want—these ludicrously fast, ...
With the loss of entry-level cars like the Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Spark, Honda Fit, Mazda 2, Toyota Yaris, the Mitsubishi Mirage, and, after 2025, the Nissan Versa, you have ...