by Wallace Wyss - I have a radio show where I talk about cars, begrudgingly, (because my favorite cars are internal combustion) in recent years I tried hybrid cars and had two exciting ones to drive, a Lexus LC500h and a Mercedes E53 … [Read more...]
The Swan Song of Pistons for Lotus: The Lotus Emira
July 12, 2021 By 5 Comments
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...]
Art: The Man in White Series
July 12, 2021 By Leave a Comment
"The Man in White" is the name of a series of classic car-related paintings My Car Quest contributor Wallace Wyss is preparing for his booth at Concorso Italiano, an event that's part of Monterey Car Week. There is no longer an AFAS tent at … [Read more...]
Editorial: The Need for a Corvette Hybrid
July 7, 2021 By 13 Comments
General Motors: Do it for America... by Wallace Wyss - I don't fly waving flags on my car but am eager to see American firms come up with a winner against some of those overly-vaunted oh-so-sophisticated Furrin' adversaries. After just … [Read more...]
Media: A Ferrari Roma TV Commercial
July 1, 2021 By 4 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I was a little surprised to see a Ferrari TV commercial. Not just on YouTube but on a regular cable channel. The commercial is not only unusual for Ferrari, but so is the car--it's very sedate looking coupe, more Jaguar … [Read more...]
Ferrari Introduces A Second Hybrid
June 27, 2021 By Leave a Comment
The 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB is a V6 Hybrid. by Wallace Wyss - Almost 50 hears ago Ferrari premiered a mid-engined car powered by a V6 that used an engine started by a young designer named Alfredino, Enzo Ferrari's son. After Dino's death the … [Read more...]
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