The 1940 Cadillac V16

The 1940 Cadillac V16

The Car that Shocked the Industry Twice “This was a saber-rattling exercise, part of Cadillac’s grand strategy to enrich its prestige while maiming its enemies. Mark that “mission accomplished.”” – Don Sherman At its introduction in 1930, the Cadillac V16...
Electricity, Steam or Petrol Engines

Electricity, Steam or Petrol Engines

What Powers the Heart of the Automobile? “The first car to go a mile a minute was an electric; the first to go two miles a minute was a steamer. In the early years of this century electrics and steamers far outsold the cantankerous petrol-engined cars.” – Ralph...
Ferruccio Lamborghini 

Ferruccio Lamborghini 

The Origin of the Bull “When it comes to luxury, performance, and beauty, few names garner as much respect as Lamborghini.” – The Automotive Wall of Fame A must in automobile history is the founding story of the Lamborghini car brand. The 2022 movie Lamborghini:...
1923 6-40 Touring Moon

1923 6-40 Touring Moon

The Ideal American Car “Long before the Big Three dominated the auto industry, plucky upstarts across the country brought their own ideas (along with myriad hopes and dreams) to the burgeoning industry.”  – Saint Louis Style  There was a time before...
Gas Pumps

Gas Pumps

A Brief History “This was to solve the problem and mess of a storekeeper ladling flammable liquid into whatever random container the customer brought.” – SafeRock  When people come to visit the Demers Car Collection, the cars are not the only artifacts on...