My Car Quest

October 8, 2024

Editorial: The Classic Car Conversion to Electric

by Wallace Wyss - One of the highlights of Prince Harry's wedding to his American wife, Meghan Markle, was that the couple drove off from the Palace in a svelte E-type Jaguar roadster. Except it did not go Varoom-varoom, as Jaguars are wont … [Read more...]

A Fringe Factor: Evaluating The Celebrity Car’s Appeal

I like it, most of the time… by Wallace Wyss - When the publisher and editor of My Car Quest began talking about other cars he was thinking of buying, I didn’t see much reference to the appeal of the celebrity car. … [Read more...]

An Open Letter to Joan Baez

from Wallace Wyss - Say Joanie (excuse me for being familiar, we talked once on the phone maybe 30 years ago when you were doing a radio talk show appearance, I had a question about Jane Fonda…). Now, I’m a car writer and have a need to … [Read more...]

Car Of The Day – Jaguar E-Type Roadster Up For Auction

by Mike - The Jaguar E-Type (or XKE) needs no introduction. It is well known that the E-Type is one of the most beautiful cars ever produced. Based on the D-Type, a very successful race car, the E-Type has the speed and acceleration to match its … [Read more...]

Rolling Sculpture – The Keno Brothers Classic Car Auction

by Mike - Yesterday the Keno Brothers held their first Fine Automobile Auction, Rolling Sculpture, in New York. I watched almost all of the auction on the Internet. There were bidders in the room, on the phone and on the Internet. Valentino … [Read more...]