18+ hour, 33+ min ago   (427+ words) image credit: TheNoClipTerminator / Reddit Forum / Reddit Wet-weather safety wasn’t a design priority for most of the automotive industry in the 1970s, as it is now. Tire technology, brake systems, and even basic suspension geometry all lagged behind what a rainstorm actually…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (393+ words) Image credit: Wikimedia Commons A car is a beautiful thing right up until it breaks. The engine turns over, the paint gleams, and then one day a part fails, a specialist gets called in, and the beautiful thing has quietly…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (417+ words) Image credit: Wikimedia Commons Everyone’s had the experience of sinking money into something that quietly turns into an expensive dust collector. Usually it’s a treadmill or a bread maker. In the 1980s, plenty of people had that exact experience with an…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (447+ words) Why The SCCA Made The 1965 Shelby GT350 Get Rid Of Its Back Seat AOL.com The 1965 Shelby GT350 didn't shed its rear seat because Carroll Shelby wanted to save weight. Rather, it lost it because the SCCA – notable for booting contestants like…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (318+ words) How Dodge Came Up With The Name And Logo Behind The Hellcat AOL.com Any muscle car enthusiast will certainly recognize the Dodge Challenger and Charger SRT Hellcats as some of the beefiest in the category. In fact, at the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (562+ words) Are The Chevy Camaro & Pontiac Firebird Actually The Same Car? AOL.com When General Motors responded to the incredible success of the Ford Mustang with the debut of its own pony car platform for 1967, it wasn't just the Chevrolet Camaro…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (791+ words) Some cars get parked and disappear into barns because life gets in the way, and from there, days turn into months, which turn into years, and all of a sudden decades have gone by. That was the fate of one…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (360+ words) Dodge is bringing back the GLH nameplate on a new performance-focused hot hatch, CEO Matt McAlear confirmed this week — and if you know your Mopar history, that three-letter badge carries serious weight. GLH stands for "Goes Like Hell," and the…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (500+ words) Plenty of valuable muscle cars spend their retirement years being carefully pushed onto trailers and displayed with mirrors underneath them. Al Smyth's black 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda has lived a very different life. Smyth knew exactly what he wanted when he…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (617+ words) Only A Fraction Of 1964.5 Ford Mustangs Had The Goods To Reach Its Full Top Speed AOL.com Ford had a real hit on its hands when the Mustang launched on April 17, 1964. Sharing lots of parts with the Falcon sedan, the…...