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The Intermeccanica Italia came about early in the company’s history. It contracted with Long Island dealer Jack Griffith to build a V-8-powered sports car in 1965, but the project was short-lived and ...
The driveline is exactly what we expected. Together, the electric motor and the LT7 V-8 produce 1250 hp. (As in the E-Ray, the motor drives the front axle, the engine the rear axle. The motor and the ...
Don’t Be a Square By the middle of the 1980s, it was clear there was a revolution underway when it came to automotive design. Little by little, engineering advances and regulatory changes were making ...
I was taking a victory drive in my 1969 Lotus Elan +2. I’d just identified and solved an over-voltage issue (another article in itself) as well as dealt with a few annoying thunks and rattles, and was ...
If you haven’t watched The Last Independent Automaker yet, it’s now available on YouTube, on the free PBS app, and on Public Television stations around the country. Disneyland and Dinosaurs American ...
Though in many ways the 2020 Stingray broke from tradition, the car demonstrated the traditional Corvette virtues. When Jack Baruth reviewed a 2LT, non-Z51 coupe, he found that “All the things you ...
Air injection became part of the underhood surroundings in 1966 for Californians and 1968 for the rest of the United States. It was an important first step in the reduction of hydrocarbon and carbon ...
But there’s a far bigger story than simply the lack of inconvenient roadside automotive dismemberment or death, and that’s this: I loved driving this somewhat ratty, highly compromised car 2069 miles.
Summer, and thus driving season, is currently in full swing for much of the country. Where I live in Northern Michigan is currently in the beautiful pocket of time where the mornings are cool yet ...
The test showed that all of them are a huge improvement over hand and even the ol’ stab-it-with-a-screwdriver method. The three-jaw style was capable of over 100 foot-pounds of twist on an oil filter.
Jayson Coombes I really wish woody wagons were still around. They delivered in hauling persons, 4′ x 8′ sheets of plywood, and taking the Mr. and Mrs. to the annual Christmas party in Bolingbrook, ...