Second rarest of all AMC cars One of the reasons I love AMC is that, as the underdog of American car manufacturers, and with limited funds for development and marketing, it consistently came up with a conversation-starter in the automotive arena. Case in point is this week’s spot, a 71 AMC Hornet SC 360, which... Continue Reading →
Review: 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance Calligraphy
Hyundai delivers a futuristic looking 3-row SUV that just happens to be all electric. The Ioniq 9 melds luxury and style into a choice EV.
Car Spot: 1996 Plymouth Voyager
One of the cars that saved Chrysler On the verge of bankruptcy several times but always seemed to come up with something new to keep the lights on, and this week's spot is a great example, a 1996 Plymouth Voyager I discovered tucked away on the back lot of a car dealership, looking sad. A... Continue Reading →
Review: 2025 Volkswagen Taos SEL
Not everything on offer today is a $50k to $120k luxury liner. VW surprises with its low-cost, simple people-mover, the Taos. Think of it as a grown-up Bug.
Car Spot: 62 Auto Union 1000SP
German styling with an American influence Auto Union found itself in a bit of a pickle in the late 1950s. Other European manufacturers had models that fit right in with the emerging sports coupe market, such as VW's Kharman Ghia and Mercedes-Benz's 190 SL Auto Union had nothing to offer and desperately needed a new,... Continue Reading →
Review: 2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD
Compact luxury SUVs often grow to be too large and short on Sport, as in HP. The Genesis GV70 has it all!
Truck Spot: 1977 Jeep J-10 Honcho
This week's spot, a 77 Jeep J-10 Honcho, is a perfect example of a rugged, functional, and distinctive American pickup that became a cult classic for its blend of capability and style. It came standard with an AMC 360 V8 engine, often with a 4-barrel carburetor, and Dana 4-wheel drive. After AMC had acquired Jeep... Continue Reading →
Review: 2025 Infiniti QX80 Autograph 4WD
Big is the way SUVs are growing and the luxurious Infiniti QX80 stands tall with its competitors after a remake.
Car Spot: 1973 Ford Maverick
Ford's import fighter There were a couple of things going on in the late 70s that kept the American auto manufacturers busy. One was the invasion of the market by cheap imports like the VW Beetle, Datsun 510, and Toyota MkII. The other thing going on, and the reason these cars sold so well, was... Continue Reading →
Review: 2025 Lincoln Navigator L Black Label
Luxury 3-row SUVs are outdoing themselves to justify their soaring price tags. But Lincoln's Navigator does them all one better with Rejuvenate! Read and watch!