Automotive Industry

The '57 Ford convertible sold well because 1950's buyers were ready for some fun and flash after the bleak wartime years. The car world was changing, but American car makers didn't seem to notice.

We live in a global economy with complex trade & supply systems. It used to be that if you wanted an American car - you bought one from and American car maker. Those days are gone. We have trade agreements & manufacturer's alliances that make it far less clear. So, just what is an American car?

This is a "special" tackling a very big issue. How to Rebrand Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles. Explaining why the change of corporate image is necessary, we will jump into the past & build up every brand under the FCA correctly. In this article, we rebuild and make slight alterations to Alfa Romeo.

How long does it take to assemble a car, including multiple coats of paint, the interior, wiring, electronics—12 hours? 24 hours? 48 hours? Who does it faster? Henry Ford in the 1920's? Or a factory full of computer-controlled high-speed robots? Let's take a look.

This is a "special" tackling a very big issue. How to Rebrand Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles. Explaining why the change of corporate image is necessary, we will jump into the past & build up every brand under the FCA correctly. In this article, we relaunch SRT.

When Supercar makers like Lamborghini make SUVs, they end up making Super SUVs. But SUVs made by traditional SUV makers like Jeep are not far behind in terms of speed.

The Inertia Report: Where I give my opinion on topics in the Automotive World. This time: Why I feel Kia may have become the "dark horse" competitor coming up behind the Germans that they are not paying attention to.

This is a "special" tackling a very big issue. How to Rebrand Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles. Explaining why the change of corporate image is necessary, we will jump into the past & build up every brand under the FCA correctly. In this article, we rebuild and change the brand direction of Maserati.

The history of the AMC Pacer. Was it a great concept or a disaster? A look at the facts.

Which car was better—Ford or Chevy? Styling, price, power—these were Ford's forte, but Chevy became the leader in sales, size, models and options. So, how did they really match up?

A Volkswagen festival might not seem the likeliest of days out for most people, but VW Festival has something for everyone.

Close to the airport at Sharjah is an auto museum belonging to the ruler. It's a small place but has a wonderful collection of vintage cars and is an absolute delight for a connoisseur of the auto.

The V&A Museum presents “Cars: Accelerating the Modern World." The invention of the car had profound effects on culture, the landscape, even fashion.

This is a "special" tackling a very big issue. How to Rebrand Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles. Explaining why the change of corporate image is necessary, we will build up every brand under the FCA correctly. In this article, we COMPLETELY rebuild Chrysler, taking the brand in a new direction.

In 1957, the East German government released the horrible Trabant car on an unsuspecting world.

Old time Moonshine runners loved the 1940 Ford Coupe. Learn more about the cars that they used to spread their illegal products.