More Americans are finding themselves involved in motor accidents. In 2020, motor vehicle accident fatalities rose to record levels although Americans drove less. According to the NTSA, there’s been a 7.2 percent increase in fatalities from 2019. … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2021
The AC Cobra Mk. IV – Establishing a Historical Reference
October 13, 2021 By 13 Comments
Wherein a Shelby author tries to get a handle on what came after the AC Shelby Cobra... by Wallace Wyss - In observing car clubs for the last few decades, I have come to realize that cars appreciate best when there is a strong owner's … [Read more...]
Book Review: The Cars of Harley Earl
October 11, 2021 By 6 Comments
Review by Wallace Wyss - Title: The Cars of Harley Earl Author: David W. Temple Publisher: Car Tech Format: Hardbound, 192 pages Price: $42.95 Available at Amazon Here - this is an affiliate link. It is almost incomprehensible to … [Read more...]
Route 66: The American Dream on Four Wheels
October 9, 2021 By 10 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I heard about it only minutes before sunset but I think I captured on film The American Dream, Mexican American Style. The occasion was the Route 66 Cruisin; Reunion in Ontario, California about an hour's drive from … [Read more...]
How a Ford Engineer Ended Up With the Dream Car He Dreamed Up
October 6, 2021 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Now you got to believe there are car enthusiasts employed by automakers. They are not all bean counters...So one of them is Chris Theodore, ex-product development head for Ford. He actually worked for several Detroit automakers … [Read more...]
One Man’s Vision of an ‘Electric Robot Car’
October 4, 2021 By 4 Comments
Text and images by Richard Bartholomew - Many men like mechanical things to varying degrees of complication depending on access. In simpler terms men like to fiddle with gadgets and the more money a guy has there is a bigger chance that his … [Read more...]
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