My Car Quest

December 10, 2024

Editorial: A Shotgun Marriage Proposal

by Wallace Wyss - For you newcomers (born after 2000) you might not know the old American phrase "shotgun marriage." That's when a young man has been instrumental in creating an offspring but it so happens he's not the marrying kind. That's when … [Read more...]

The Swan Song of Pistons for Lotus: The Lotus Emira

by Wallace Wyss - Egad, Lotus brings out a car and it's not a hybrid? Not to worry, there might be a hybrid later on and even an all electric by 2025. That one in 2025 will be by the way an electric sports car, built in co-operation with … [Read more...]

2020 Lotus Evija: A 1,972-HP, $2.1 Million Electric Hypercar

But is there really a market for such an expensive electric car? by Wallace Wyss - Lotus, now owned by the Chinese, believes there is no ceiling on exotic car prices. Hence their latest offering the Evija, is an over-the-top car on the … [Read more...]

A Tribute To An Unknown Classic Car Owner

by Wallace Wyss - I don’t even know what the car was. I think it’s a Lotus Seventeen (but don’t take my word for that…I stand to be corrected). It was both smaller and lighter than the Eleven, with more full aero. It was designed … [Read more...]

Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD – DeLorean DMC-12

by Mike - As collector car prices have increased over the past few years many of us have been priced out of certain collector cars. However, there are still some interesting cars available for under $50,000 USD that may be fun to own and drive or … [Read more...]

Is The Spyker A Future Collectable Classic Car?

by Mike - Spyker has struggled financially in recent years but what car company has not? I hope they are able to survive because I think they make some really unique and cool cars. I test drove the first model many years ago, the C8 Spider, … [Read more...]