Posted in Auto News on Nov 19th, 2011
Submitted for your perusal, ten designs chosen by Jalopnik readers that have passed the test of timeless car design. Some of the choices are a bit dubious. Lancia Stratos??? A 1932 Ford? On the other hand, the Datsun 240Z shows up. As does the Jaguar XKE. Whether you drive a classic or a clunker, OdoClub [...]
Posted in Auto News on Nov 16th, 2011
The inset of the new Mustang’s white taillights provides a kind of neat 3D effect. And the three sequentially blinking lights harken back to something you might see hanging outside a vintage diner … or in a vintage pinball machine. Like it or not, the 2013 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 is getting its share of [...]
Posted in Auto News on Feb 23rd, 2011
A man tells the story of how he acquired a 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL, “parked the thing in the woods and the weeds for about 10 years,” then wised up, dug it out of the woods and eventually resurrected it and grew to revere it. “People see the lump under the canvas and they [...]
Posted in Auto News on Jan 11th, 2011
A Traverse City, Mich. man’s pledge to drive his Ford Model A Tudor sedan for a year as his regular car took him to the Detroit Auto Show. The 270-mile drive to Detroit took place as Jonathan Klinger was three months into his one-year commitment. He started driving the 1930 Model A everywhere on Oct. [...]