by Wallace Wyss - Lots of companies are talking about their Electric Vehicle (EV) plans, with say VW, Porsche, BMW and Mercedes having dozens of new models coming out by 2021. But sales of EVs at present are dismal, a little over 3%. So what … [Read more...]
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Happy New Year!
January 1, 2020 By 4 Comments
The 2019 My Car Quest Highlights Video is here now. by Mike Gulett - Below is a 5:24 minute video (no sound) of the highlights of My Car Quest for 2019 in photos. There were 211 posts in 2019, if you missed any they are all still here in the … [Read more...]
A Brief History of the Shelby Cobra
December 29, 2019 By 2 Comments
The history of Carroll Shelby is multifaceted, complex and fascinating. The movie Ford v Ferrari focuses on his involvement with the 24 Hours of Le Mans where he won the race outright with co-driver Roy Salvadori driving an Aston Martin in 1959. He … [Read more...]
The 2020 Sports Car Market Pocket Price Guide
December 27, 2019 By Leave a Comment
by Mike Gulett - The latest issue of Sports Car Market Magazine arrived recently, which included the 2020 Print Edition Sports Car Market Pocket Price Guide. I value the Sports Car Market Guide not because of the price listings but because of … [Read more...]
Why Ferrari Should Build an SUV
December 23, 2019 By 8 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - We think Ferrari is one of those sine qua non brands ("without which not..") because they don't pull punches when it comes to concept, design execution and just plain excitement. And yet other brands of sports cars, like … [Read more...]
An Open Letter To An Ad Agency Creative Director
December 21, 2019 By 6 Comments
Lamborghinis and purses... by Wallace Wyss - Dear Daniel Lee: Having once written ads for major automakers (Chevrolet, Toyota) and even one not so major (Lancia) I always look at ads. Even clothing ads. It has mystified me for years … [Read more...]
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