9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (564+ words) I’ve spent a large chunk of this week sitting in the room at the large conference hall, watching the auctions slowly proceed. While there’s been the usual and predictable rounds of spirited bidding all week, the action eventually settles into…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (303+ words) Jason wrote a Cold Start about the knobs in a 1934 Voisin Mean. Mighty Bagel: I was actually going to buy this car but then found out that the leather seats were from adult ostriches and not the more preferable baby…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (822+ words) Some railroads stripped investments to the bone, deferring locomotive and passenger car maintenance as long as possible to stay alive. Railroads also dramatically reduced their locomotive purchases. But some railroads had a different idea. Since the 1920s, locomotive designers had known…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (769+ words) Thomas is a Nu Rave-blaring, heel-toe downshifting, wrench-turning, chassis-geeking, parts-hauling, floppy-haired Torontonian who's been writing about cars professionally since college. He's an Automobile Journalists Association of Canada board member, a Canadian Car of the Year judge, and his current fleet…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1195+ words) Meanwhile, Lincoln has facelifted the Nautilus and ditched a controversial styling trend, Lucid is giving the Gravity some extra muscle, and the ruggedized-looking crossover trend has come for Nissan’s entry-level Kicks. All this on today’s edition of The Morning Dump....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (826+ words) Thomas is a Nu Rave-blaring, heel-toe downshifting, wrench-turning, chassis-geeking, parts-hauling, floppy-haired Torontonian who's been writing about cars professionally since college. He's an Automobile Journalists Association of Canada board member, a Canadian Car of the Year judge, and his current fleet…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (931+ words) This 1934 Avions Voisin C23/24 Roadster by Saliot is such a car, and just sold earlier tonight at auction for a staggering $2,810,000. While that’s absolutely a lot of money, I also think this car is worth it. It’s that special. Part of…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (945+ words) For those of you who have more commas in your bank account than most of us and have lain awake at night wondering what it’s like to throw a championship-winning endurance race car around a racetrack, Honda has some good…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (586+ words) Meanwhile, Lincoln has an end date for the American-spec made-in-China Nautilus, we might now know when Porsche Taycan production wraps up, and the Rivian R1S gets a welcome addition. All this in The Morning Dump. If anything was certain following Polestar…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1145+ words) As you may recall, I’m at Monterey Car Week this week, along with my Autopian co-founders and the various personal assistants, gurus, medical handlers, process servers, and parole officers that form our entourage. Last night was the first big event…...