Ruf Porsche – Customized Sports Cars Ruf Porsche is well known in automotive circles as a German manufacturer that specializes in tuning and customizing Porsche sports cars. Often considered the premier Porsche tuner, Ruf enhances Porsche models for greater performance, speed, and driving dynamics. The company’s founder, Alois Ruf Sr., began servicing and repairing Porsche…
Chevy Corvair – The late 1950s ushered an era of flamboyance across American life from exaggerated chrome-laden cars to provocative innovations challenging conformity. Among GM brands, none captured this brazen attitude quite like the 1960-1969 Chevrolet Corvair. As a radical compact targeting imports, the rear-engined Corvair dared embrace change and think differently. What it delivered…
Take a drive along a scenic coastal highway and one timeless silhouette will surely delight from the passing lane – the beloved Volvo P1800. Instantly recognizable from its low-slung fiberglass body and trademark rear fins, this vision arrived in 1961 debuting the Swedish brand into sports car territory. In an era dominated by British roadsters…
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia – The Stylish VW Sports Coupe When Volkswagen commissioned renowned Italian styling house Ghia to bestow flair upon the venerable air-cooled Beetle platform in 1953, neither knew this curious collaboration would birth a beloved sports coupe now considered one of history’s most gorgeous shapes. Yet the graceful Karmann Ghia won hearts over…
What is JDM？ What is JDM? An Enthusiast’s Guide to Japanese Domestic Market Cars Scan a parking lot at your local cars and coffee meet and you’ll undoubtedly spot some stickered-up compact sporting wild aero kits and brightly painted brake calipers. These fiercely customized machines draw immediate attention from fellow enthusiasts. But what do those…