An Introduction to Supercars

An Introduction to Supercars

The Ups and Downs of Dream Cars I read somewhere that the cars we value the most are the ones that made us dream when we were kids. This would explain some people’s obsession with supercars, while older generations venerate Classics. It is very rare today to find...
Auburn 6-654 Salon Cabriolet 1936

Auburn 6-654 Salon Cabriolet 1936

The Last of the Auburns In their time, Auburns were considered to be relatively cheap cars, today they are considered Classics. Especially those, like this one, that were built after 1931. This late model is one of the last ones produced before Auburn ceased operation...
Errett Lobban Cord

Errett Lobban Cord

The American Dream To me, Errett Lobban Cord is a fascinating character in automobile history. I would describe him as the typical American Dream archetype of the Roaring Twenties. E. L. Cord started from nothing and, using his smarts and ambition, built an empire...
The 1980 Corvette

The 1980 Corvette

Love it, hate it, we have to talk about it “And it still packs a distinctively Amurrican brand of bad-ass driving fun.” – Rich Ceppos from the May 1980 Issue of Car and Driver 2023 marks the 70th anniversary of the Corvette. For a model that probably has as many...
Chevrolet: How Did It All Start?

Chevrolet: How Did It All Start?

From Drama to Success “A car for every purse and every purpose” – Chevrolet motto  You might wonder why bother to talk about Chevrolet on an antique car blog? We see them everyday, they’re not that special. Actually, Chevrolet is a brand that has been...