The Renault 5 E-Tech Electric is bringing style and fun back to the European auto market with a retro design that looks just as good in 2024 as it did in 1972, when the original Renault 5 came out. The 5, also known as the R5 and Le Car, was a huge success for Renault, spawning … Read more
Photo: Matt Cardy (Getty Images) Carmaker names are not nearly as celebrated as carmaker logos but they’re just as rich in heritage, both good and bad. Automobiles have been around since the late 1700s, but they didn’t take off until after the Industrial Revolution. World Wars I and II would catapult auto manufacturing into what … Read more
The stereotypical image of a busy New York City street isn’t complete without a scattering of yellow taxicabs among the vehicles trudging along in gridlock traffic. While poorly regulated ridesharing apps have made the lives of taxi drivers a living hell over the past decade, cabs have endured moving residents and… Read more… FOLLOW US … Read more
OLD CARS ARE THE BEST! 2013 Fiat 500 Abarth Just a couple of Canadian pals having fun reviewing cars, The Straight Pipes are another of my favorite channels to watch. Going against the algorithm, my favorite videos are almost always about cars that aren’t brand new. When you’re reviewing an old car, you can take … Read more
Los Angeles is a pretty amazing place to live as a car person. I regularly see ultra-rare cars driving around or parked on the street, from homologation specials and cool high-end models to shitty old cars that were just plain flops. It helps that LA isn’t plagued with the bad weather that causes other older … Read more
Image: Chrysler Hagerty Says: There’s a theory that young enthusiasts only want newer cars. Our data show that’s dead wrong. The best older classics, like the T&C, will endure. But find a good one, as restoring a 70-year-old wood-bodied car can be costly. My Take: Chrome and wood is a gorgeous look. In my former … Read more
