The history of Hyundai Motor Company is a fascinating tale of determination, innovation, and the pursuit of automotive excellence. It
Today, we embark on a journey back to this day in 1991, a day that the a film “Thelma and
The Citroën XM, which launched on this day in 1989, holds a significant place in automotive history. Designed by Nuccio
Action racing drama “Winning” starring Paul Newman and directed by James Goldstone debuted on this day in 1969. Also starring
Is your left foot warmed up? This week we’ve got a cool selection of unique rides from the 1990s, and
I just came across this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette project on Craigslist about 3 hours from my house. For $4,500 I
Alejandro de Tomaso was born in Argentina in 1928 to a politically prominent family. In the mid 1950s he fled
On this day in 1899, New York City taxicab driver Jacob German became the first person in the United States
On this day in 1903 the Buick Motor Company was founded by David Buick as a subdivision of Buick Auto-Vim
Born to a wealthy Italian family in 1926, Maria Teresa de Filippis grew up an avid equestrian. The sport taught
Horace Elgin Dodge, born on this day in 1868, was a man of remarkable passion, drive, and vision. He was
On this day in 2013 short track racing great Richard “Dick” Trickle took his own life. Trickle is estimated to
This week’s Top 5 Craigslist cars offers a host of cheap muscle cars. They are definitely all projects, but none
On this day in 1942, 17 states in the eastern United States began gas rationing at the order of the
By 1966, Subaru had been selling its tiny, rear engine 360 for nearly a decade. By then, executives knew the
After its official introduction at the Chicago Auto Show in February, the Jeep Wrangler went on sale on this day
May of 1973 was a deadly month at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, earning it the nickname Bloody May. It began on
Enzo Ferrari, a former racing driver and team manager, founded his car company, Ferrari, in 1947 with the goal of
This book tells fascinating tales, bringing individual days to life with short stories, photographs and illustrations.
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