My Car Quest

April 19, 2024

Archives for December 2021

The Most Common Car Problems and How to Fix Them

If you have recently purchased a brand-new car to add to your existing collection or replace your current make and model, you may have been forced to contend with a number of common problems. It can be frustrating, and time-consuming, to deal with … [Read more...]

A Record Auction Price for a 1965 Iso Grifo A3/C

by Mike Gulett - How much does celebrity ownership affect the selling price of a collector car? It depends on who the celebrity is. If it is Steve McQueen or Paul Newman it can have a huge impact. If it is Johnny Hallyday, the French singer and … [Read more...]

The Triumph of A Minimalist Designer: Franz von Holzhausen

by Wallace Wyss - One thing I relish in my role as automotive reporter is meeting car designers. Rarely have I met one coming closest to his dream than tall quiet Franz von Holzhausen. He is the son of a designer so he grew up with dad's … [Read more...]

The Long and Cool 1954 DeSoto Adventurer II Coupe by Ghia

by Mike Gulett - This one-off DeSoto concept car built by Ghia with original Hemi power is certainly one of the coolest concept cars ever. The DeSoto Adventurer II Coupe was originally made in 1954, and is built on a Chrysler Imperial … [Read more...]

How to Get Your Car Windows Tinted

Automotive window tinting is becoming increasingly popular. It's a great way to take the appearance of a vehicle to an entirely new level, but looks are only part of the picture. Window tinting can make automotive interiors cooler in the summertime. … [Read more...]

New TV Comedy Series Set in Automaker World

by Wallace Wyss - It's about time a major American business appeared on TV, the auto business. It's expected to be a lot like The Office but the product is cars instead of paper. One clip I saw showed an autonomous car running someone … [Read more...]