My Car Quest

December 23, 2024

Volvo Concept Recharge

by Wallace Wyss - Volvo's latest production cars still have the anchor around their neck of being designed for ICE drivetrains. But this prototype (from 2021) is the first SUV from Volvo on an electric only platform with flat floors. They … [Read more...]

The 1961 Mako Shark I Concept Car: My Memorable Ride…

Reaching into the My Car Quest Wayback Machine I came up with this interesting story from March 2018. I hope you all enjoy it again, or for the first time. Mike Gulett, Editor. by Wallace Wyss - Back in the day, the early 60s, I was a … [Read more...]

The Pontiac Firebird Type K

by Mike Gulett - I have a fondness for the station wagon (or shooting brake or estate car as the British call them) every since I was a kid and spent a lot of time in my parents '64 Mercury Colony Park station wagon. Many really cool concept … [Read more...]

The Lincoln Model L100 Concept

Coulda Killed the Cadillac Celestiq... by Wallace Wyss - I pity some VP at Ford if the $300,000 Cadillac Celestiq is a success. Because Lincoln had a competitor of similar size and shape but didn’t green light it. They claim the … [Read more...]

The Nash Rambler Palm Beach – A Car That I Missed

by Wallace Wyss - Ya know the phrase "duh" that you say when something is revealed that you knew but didn't follow up on? Only to find out that it was to your great financial loss.... Well, duh. The Nash Rambler Palm Beach was a one-off … [Read more...]

Polestar Sport Car: Could It Upstage the Tesla Roadster?

by Wallace Wyss - Polestar, the Swedish electric automaker, announced a second prototype. We won't knock that, Tesla has introduced two roadster prototypes and still not produced the production version. Called the Polestar O2, the hardtop … [Read more...]