Archive for July, 2011
Chevrolet Malibu seat performance engineers Daniel Cohen and Cheryl Hajciar know more about keeping hindquarters happy than a good masseuse. Cohen and Hajciar are tasked with ensuring that customers of all shapes and sizes are comfortable when sitting in the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. They use high-tech tools and real-world ride evaluations to deliver seat comfort [...]
From Ronnie and the Daytona’s and The Beachboys “Little GTO” to the Ramones “Rock-n-Roll High School”, Pontiac’s intermediate muscle car has inspired song and legend from the streets and strips. The third owner of this ‘65 ‘Goat’ wants to recoup his investment and retire to the beach. This second year Pontiac GTO reportedly has the [...]
In a pure contest of speed, there are no regulations, class requirements or restrictions to get in the way of the hunt for the lowest possible lap time. Everything from carbon-fiber monocoque racers to bizarre engine-swapped homebrew creations were invited to gun for the fastest possible lap around Virginia International Raceway’s Full Course the 2011 [...]
Before all of Earthly yuppiedom embraced the Volvo station wagon as its un-minivan of choice, there was the humble 140 Series of the 1960s and ’70s. The unassuming, reliable 140 was an appropriate fit for college types and liberal professionals, but the cars were not celebrated, cherished, or preserved. Over the past 40 years, most [...]
This ’64 Dart 270 looks like a summertime cruiser that’s ready to go. It boasts a 273-ci V8 and 4-speed, both unusual and desirable options that are reportedly original from the factory. The 20,253 miles indicated are said to be actual since new. The unrestored car has been repainted one time in what appears to [...]
What’s the gnarliest muscle car? Who makes the sweetest bike? eBay Motors needs you to help settle some of the greatest vehicle debates of all time! The 2nd Annual eBay Motors People’s Picks gives gearheads the chance to vote on the best cars, parts and accessories. On top of weekly prizes, every vote you make [...]
Awareness of Italian automaker Lancia remains limited in the U.S., but among car enthusiasts, interest in vintage rally cars is ramping up. Today, the Delta HF Integrale looks like a future collectible. Surviving examples in running condition are unusual, especially here, where they were never formally imported. It will take an owner or mechanic well versed in [...]








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