This Day

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the hot car to have for many WWII vets wasn’t a car at

After Bob Burman, a close friend of fellow racing great Barney Oldfield, died when his open cockpit car rolled over

On this day in 1964 legendary drag racer Don Garlits become the first drag racer to break 200 miles per

On this day in 2003 the last production Type 1 VW Beetle rolled off the assembly line. The need for

There many not have been any cars on Watkins Glen Grand Prix Raceway on this day in 1973, but 600,000

In an attempt to mobilize France in the late 1930s, Citroën aimed to build an inexpensive automobile that could be

Founded in 1905 in York, Pennsylvania, as the York Motor Car Company, A.P. Broomell sought to build the finest automobiles

On this day in 1908 brothers Fred and Charles Fisher founded Fisher body in Detroit, Michigan. After launching the company

Volkswagen introduced its 2+2 sports car, the Karmann Ghia, in 1955 as a hardtop coupe. Within a year more than

On this day in 1967 a Panhard 24 rolled off the assembly line, marking the end of 77 years of

In the first quarter of the 20th century, thousands of automakers popped up in the United States. Most of them

William Warwick had to quickly learn to drive if he desired to be the first to drive a commercial truck