A man who shaped Rolls Royce. by Wallace Wyss - It's funny how it all works out. Many decades ago, a 12 year old lad in England named John Blatchley was beset by rheumatic fever and confined to bed for three years. He began sketching. … [Read more...]
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6
July 2, 2022 By 2 Comments
The Koreans challenge Europe's best in aerodynamics. by Wallace Wyss - The new 2024 Ioniq 6 electric sedan, due in 2023 as a 2024 model, sets a new record for Korean cars in coefficient of drag–.021. That’s only one point higher than … [Read more...]
The New 2025 Lincoln Star
June 21, 2022 By 3 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Once upon a time Porsche purists would have been horrified to think a Porsche SUV would come along to save the marque. Now maybe a Lincoln SUV will do it for Lincoln. The Star will be an all-new nameplate for the Lincoln … [Read more...]
Design Critique: Buick Wildcat
June 11, 2022 By 14 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Passenger cars in coupe or sedan form? Don't look at Buick. They dropped them in the US in '21. They make crossovers and SUVs for America now. But in other countries there are Buick sedans and coupes, particularly in China where … [Read more...]
Design Critique: Mercedes Benz AMG Vision
June 6, 2022 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - It's called the Vision AMG. No specs, but here's a design critique. FRONT Reminiscent of previous AMG creations except more trick lighting of the grille as it's driving. Grille cavity recalls early ('52) 300SL … [Read more...]
Design Critique: Touring Superleggera Arese RH95
May 21, 2022 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - It has been some years now since the rebirth of Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera. And it's the 95th birthday of the brand so they thought what better way to celebrate than to create a new design, in this case the … [Read more...]
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