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CraigsList Pick of the Week: Kaiser-Jeep M-715

Last week I was scheming on how to collect my M-715. About 8 years ago I sold my Army truck to a friend, then he sold it back to me a few months ago. I was employed and could pay for it back then,...

Awesome Gearhead Americana Photos: Building Roads, Sawing Logs, Junkyards, More

The Library of Congress has a massive and public archive of photos and slides that they have digitized over the decades. There are hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of photos and images. I went...

Chicago Auto Show Photos: Here’s Our Final Gallery Of Photos From This Huge Show

Here’s our final gallery from the Chicago Auto Show, but if you missed the previous photos we’ve got links for that below too! (Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) After being downsized for a...

Chicago Auto Show Photos: This New Car Show Featured Test Tracks, Ride Alongs And More!

Here’s our third gallery from the Chicago Auto Show, but if you missed the previous photos we’ve got links for that below too! (Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) After being downsized for a...

Chicago Auto Show Photos: The Biggest And Baddest In The Country!

Here’s another great gallery from the Chicago Auto Show, but if you missed the previous photos we’ve got links for that below too! (Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) After being downsized...

New Cars Galore! Jim Hrody Visits The Chicago Auto Show And We’ve Got The Pics

(Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) After being downsized for a couple of years, the 2023 Chicago Auto Show returned to two halls at McCormick Place. Electric vehicles and test tracks were everywhere....

No Need To Freak Out: The 2023 Dodge Hornet Brings Legit Muscle To The CUV Segment

(By Tom Lohnes) – Dodge is not known for making lame vehicles, with the arguable exception of their V6-equipped Charger and Challenger. But, those models aside, their lineup is one of the most...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Was The 1970s Best/Worst Factory Special Paint Job

While the performance of cars and trucks literally tanked during the 1970s, the creative minds in Detroit and elsewhere did not give up on truing to entice buyers to showrooms with the illusion of...

Come One, Come All: Maserati Introduces The Grecale Into An Already Packed Premium Crossover Class

(By Tom Lohnes) –  Maserati isn’t in great shape as of right now. Sure, they’re slowly reinventing their brand with the MC20 supercar and various new EVs, but the sales of their volume...

There’s A Little Alpha Romeo Coming That The Company Needs To Be A Big Success – Meet The Tonale

(By Tom Lohnes) – Alfa Romeo has always struggled in America. Although the Italian automaker has made some truly fantastic vehicles in the past, they’ve never really caught on stateside....

Unhinged: Arcade Manual Transmissions For EVs? Gee, Thanks, Toyota.

It’s 2022, and frankly, things are looking grim. There’s plenty of places to look, but let’s go with the manual transmission today. In the USDM market, the list of cars you can...

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Unhinged: Airflow, The Very Faint Pulse From Chrysler

For years now, we’ve had Chrysler on Death Watch. No, not just me…in 2009, even Brian Lohnes, eternal optimist that he is, was wondering if the brand was done. It’s been difficult...

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The Chrysler Airflow Is Coming Back As An EV – Here’s a Peek

(By Tom Lohnes) – As of late 2021, Chrysler is a brand that needs major help. Their 300 sedan just turned 16 and is still in production, and the Pacifica minivan is falling behind to newer...

The 2022 Ford Expedition Heats Up The Heavyweight SUV Class – New Models, Interior, More Horsepower

(By Tom Lohnes) – The new Ford Expedition is here, and it rights all of the wrongs of the model launched in 2018, and even adds some cool new features. Starting with the basics, the 2022...