June 19: Ford GT40s sweep Le Mans with a 1-2-3 finish on this date in 1966
To put Ford’s 1-2-3 victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on this date in 1966 in context, it’s worth … Continue reading
Category Archives: Autos
New J.D. Power quality study ranks Porsche tops, picks knobs over screens
Modern new cars and trucks suffer fewer mechanical breakdowns now than any of their predecessors — so much so that … Continue reading
Aston Martin Vanquish Volante drops its expensive top
Convertibles remain a staple of the ultra luxury car world, in no small part because when you spend $ 300,000 … Continue reading
June 18: The first Kalamazoo Checker Cab rolled off the line on this date in 1923
The Checker Cab Co. started building taxicabs outside of Chicago in 1921, but it was two years later when the … Continue reading
Chrysler agrees to recall 2.7 million Jeeps to fix potential fire flaw
Less than two weeks ago, Chrysler announced it was rejecting a call by U.S. auto safety regulators to recall 2.7 … Continue reading
The 10 most refinanced cars that save owners money
Times are still tough for many Americans. Most of us save wherever we can in order to make ends meet … Continue reading
Deer fails at hurdling race car on track
At this weekend 24 Hours of LeMons race at Summit Point, W.Va., the driver of an Alfa Romeo Milano had … Continue reading
Chevy Camaro SS vs. Nissan 370Z, the unlikely face-off: Motoramic Drives
Back in 1990s, Volkswagen had an advertising campaign built around German word “fahrvergnügen,” which loosely means “driving pleasure.” Apparently the … Continue reading