1970 Ford Mustang – Restyling and Performance for a New Decade The 1970 model year brought significant changes to the Ford Mustang lineup, aimed at keeping it fresh against new competition entering the pony car ranks. An extensive restyle gave the Mustang a larger yet more contemporary appearance. Under the skin, chassis refinements improved handling…
Peel P50 – The World’s Smallest Production Car The tiny Peel P50 holds a place in history as the world’s smallest production automobile. Manufactured from 1962-1965 on the Isle of Man, the single-seat P50 measured just 55 inches long and 48 inches wide. Weighing a mere 130 pounds, the P50 exemplified extreme microcar minimalism in…
Cadillac Coupe de Ville – Pillarless Postwar American Luxury The Cadillac Coupe de Ville stood for decades as one of America’s premier luxury vehicles. Introduced in 1949, the Coupe de Ville and Sedan de Ville became Cadillac’s mainstream models through an astounding 33-year production run. With its pillarless hardtop design, powerful V8 engines, and extensive…
Mazda Cosmo – The Rotary-Powered Grand Tourer The futuristic Mazda Cosmo debuted in 1967, launching Mazda into the performance car realm and debuting the brand’s signature rotary engine technology. Its sleek, European-inspired styling cloaked two-seat grand touring capabilities powered by an innovative new motor. As Mazda’s image flagship, Cosmo pioneered major technologies that would shape…
2012-13 Ford Boss Mustang – Restoring Performance Heritage The Ford Boss Mustang returned for 2012-2013 after a four decade absence, restoring the historic Boss nameplate to Ford’s pony car lineup. Reviving the 1960s-era Boss 302 and new Boss 302 Laguna Seca editions brought serious performance and focused track capability to the sixth-generation Mustang. Developed by…
Aston Martin DB10 – James Bond’s Exclusive Supercar The alluring yet rare Aston Martin DB10 stands apart as the only vehicle created exclusively for James Bond film duty. Developed specifically for the 2015 Spectre film, just 10 examples of the sultry two-seater were hand-built at Aston Martin’s headquarters. While never intended for public sale, the…
1961 Chevy Impala – The Pinnacle of Full-Size Style and Luxury The 1961 Chevy Impalarepresented a turning point for GM’s full-size cars toward higher style, luxury and performance. The redesigned ’61 Impala introduced a lean, elegant look plus premium interior appointments rarely found in the segment. Under the sculpted skin lay powerful new V8 choices…
1969 Ford Boss 302 – The Ultimate Mustang of the Classic Era The legendary Boss 302 marked the peak of Ford’s performance efforts during the 1969-70 Mustang years. Developed for Trans Am racing homologation, the Boss 302 distilled Ford’s racing know-how into a street-legal package ready for the track. Its high-revving 302 V8, competition suspension…