Ferdinand Porsche at the 1900 Paris Exhibition

Paris, 1900: The fifth World Exhibition eclipsed everything that had gone before. An area covering more than 200 hectares in the midst of th...

Ferdinand Porsche at the 1900 Paris Exhibition 2016-01-29T06:40:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

An Introduction to the History of the Automobile in America during the 1970s

My wife and our 1973 Pinto? The 1970s: Never Forgotten, Never Celebrated “Nobody is apt to look on the 1970s as the good old days.” – Time M...

An Introduction to the History of the Automobile in America during the 1970s 2016-01-29T05:59:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Salon Retromobile February 3 to 7 2016

from the 2011 show French classic-car enthusiasts established the Salon Rétromobile 40 years ago. Since its premiere in 1976, the show has b...

Salon Retromobile February 3 to 7 2016 2016-01-26T09:52:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

A Preview: Porsche and the 24 Hours at Daytona, January 30-31, 2016

The new  Porsche 911  RSR and the new Porsche 911 GT3 R contest their first races on the Daytona International Speedway. The Porsche North A...

A Preview: Porsche and the 24 Hours at Daytona, January 30-31, 2016 2016-01-22T08:48:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Part II: A Second "Simple" Article on what is a Sports Car

In a March, 1956 Road & Track article Alan Beck, wrote perhaps the best contemporary explanation of what exactly was this unpractical t...

Part II: A Second "Simple" Article on what is a Sports Car 2016-01-19T08:03:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Carl Benz and his 1886 Gas-Powered Vehicle Patent

It was the document that set the world in motion: on 29 January 1886, Carl Benz applied for a patent on his "gas-powered vehicle"....

Carl Benz and his 1886 Gas-Powered Vehicle Patent 2016-01-19T06:29:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

The Ford Pinto: A Scapegoat?

I am now looking at various cars from the 1970s, just to get a broad sense of the auto history decade. For the most part, writing on 1970s a...

The Ford Pinto: A Scapegoat? 2016-01-17T12:39:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Interview with Romain Monti: the Maserati Trofeo’s 2015 Champion

MASERATI TROFEO WORLD SERIES 2015 Romain Monti: the Maserati Trofeo’s last champion   Modena (I), 9 January 2016  -  His first taste of the ...

Interview with Romain Monti: the Maserati Trofeo’s 2015 Champion 2016-01-14T06:18:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Photos of a 1928 Mercedes-Benz SS

Mercedes-Benz SS, 1928. The SS continued a design that had been started in 1926 with the Mercedes 'K' series cars. Power was supplie...

Photos of a 1928 Mercedes-Benz SS 2016-01-08T13:11:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Crossing Africa in an Automobile 1909: Paul Graetz in his 35 hp Suddeutsche Automobile Fabrik Gaggenau GmbH

May 1, 1909 in Swakopmund: Paul Graetz crosses Afrika in his 35 hp special vehicle produced by Süddeutsche Automobilfabrik Gaggenau GmbH. Pa...

Crossing Africa in an Automobile 1909: Paul Graetz in his 35 hp Suddeutsche Automobile Fabrik Gaggenau GmbH 2016-01-08T07:31:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland

Do we really want self-driving cars?

Yes, I am a dinosaur! And that is especially true about preferences related to cars and driving.  In yesterday's Dayton Daily News I re...

Do we really want self-driving cars? 2016-01-03T08:43:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Sigit Dolland