My Car Quest

November 24, 2024

A Car Club in Uniform

by Wallace Wyss - Logistics by Curtis Bien - I have been to many a car show, in many lands. But one I saw in Riverside at Flabob Airport recently--a Veteran's Day event--I enjoyed because cars were only a part of it as were military … [Read more...]

The Best of France and Italy – November 2023

A short report... by Wallace Wyss and Curtis Bien - Barefoot In the Park - well, not really barefoot but it is in a park. Instead there were bare naked Italian and French cars. A bookshop in the San Fernando Valley, Autobooks, sells … [Read more...]

Tesla in China with the Tiger

by Wallace Wyss - There is an old Chinese saying "He who rides the tiger sometimes ends up inside." In having his biggest factory for Teslas in China, Musk is certainly riding the tiger. He has managed to build a best selling marque in … [Read more...]

Opinion: The Dangers of Motorcycles

by Wallace Wyss - One of the strangest things I ever saw was a man whose head, face and shoulders were encrusted in tiny bits of glass. He'd been through a car windshield not once but dozens of times. This was many decades ago. In college, I … [Read more...]

Editorial: Famed McLaren P1 Designer Blasts And Then Praises AI’s Role In Car Design

by Wallace Wyss - If there is anyone who could be called "a designer's designer" it is Moroccan-born Frank Stephenson, a designer who has worked for several automakers, each time designing memorable cars. He still is a consultant in the industry. … [Read more...]

Do Cars Have Pedigrees?

by Wallace Wyss - I am eagerly awaiting a review copy of a new book from Car Tech Publishing that has many pictures, I am told, of clay models of Camaros. It's entitled: Camaro Concept Cars: Developing Chevrolet's Pony Car by Scott … [Read more...]