BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe concept fills an 8-Series gap
In 1928, BMW switched from making airplane engines to cars and Battista "Pinin" Farina set up his own coachbuilding shop … Continue reading
Category Archives: Autos
May 24: “Thelma and Louise” launched their Thunderbird on this date in 1991
It took Hollywood nearly 20 years to make "Thelma and Louise," with endless combinations of actors and directors considered over … Continue reading
A faster Aston Martin: Flickr photo of the day
Aston Martin had found some new success on racetracks around the world thanks to cars like this, the 2013 Vantage … Continue reading
Why automakers don’t want to be their own dealers
The drive by Tesla Motors to sell its cars by bypassing traditional auto dealers has opened a legal and public … Continue reading
Inside the world’s most stylish garage
If you own a garage, chances are it's a closet that just happens to be big enough to hold your … Continue reading
May 23: Bonnie and Clyde were ambushed on this date in 1934
On the morning of May 23, 1934, a posse of six police officers opened fire on Bonnie Parker and Clyde … Continue reading
May 22: “Winning,” starring Paul Newman, was released on this date in 1969
Long before Charlie Sheen made it a catchword, “Winning,” starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, was a movie released in … Continue reading
Tesla pays off $465 million U.S. loan nine years early
Elon Musk may not be Tony Stark, but he’s doing a credible impersonation of Lee Iacocca. The co-founder of Tesla … Continue reading