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!
Car Spot: 73 AMC Levi’s Gremlin
The start of an automotive fashion movement I get a lot of abuse for being such an American Motors geek. Part of it comes from my dad working there for 27 years in the Parts Division located in Milwaukee, but just thought they were cool. I know, it's a relative term. They always were able... Continue Reading →
Review: BMW X3 M50i xDrive
Muscle cars are mostly things of the past, today it's muscle trucks in all shapes and sizes. BMW's X3 is one of the nicest, and fastest!
Car Spot: Radial Meyers Manx
1 of just 6 built My day as a volunteer at EAA's AirVenture in Oshkosh has me leaving from Camp Scholler, taking me by the main gate, and on to KidVenture where I give kids a chance to fly a radio control airplane. Well, one day, out of the corner of my eye, I see... Continue Reading →
Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4Matic
Mercedes-Benz has always defined luxury and now it does just that with its GLS SUV. The interior is a beauty!
Car Spot: 58 Austin Healy Sprite
People go buggy for this "Bug Eye" There are some cars that will always get noticed at a car show, one of them this week's spot, a 58 Austin Healy Sprite I found at the Automobile Gallery of Green Bay on one of my recent, and frequent trips up there to visit my car buddy... Continue Reading →
Die-cast: Auto World’s 1970 Plymouth Duster 340
Plymouth's Duster was a great-looking compact and with a V8 it was a hot rod. Check out this Auto World 1/18 scale version.
Car Spot: Subaru 360
From the guy who brought you the Yogo and Bricklin SV-1 You can call Malcom Bricklin a lot of things, but one thing is for sure is an entrepreneur. Long before he dreamed up his Bricklin SV-1 he found a niche acquiring the rights to import the Subaru 360, this tiny kei car in 1968,... Continue Reading →
Review: 2025 Knee Rover
No, it's not legal on city streets, but the Knee Rover will help folks get around when one leg is on the injured reserve list.