Celebrating the Checker Motors Corporation, a speciality car manufacturer based in Michigan, which survived from 1922 to 1982 and whose taxicabs became New York icons…
It took two years to turn a ’57 Chevy 210 rolling shell into a dazzling, 700bhp, flip-front gasser. We got the inside story of this head-turning build that’s become a show favourite right across the US…
A Cobra Jet-powered Torino is certainly one of the less obvious muscle cars but, as Paul Bussey discovers, this under-the-radar performance machine has plenty of grunt and power credentials where it counts: under the bonnet.
Lesley Weller never considered herself a car enthusiast, but a Mercury Comet she saw in a TV show made a deep impression on her 13-year-old mind. After years of dreaming, ownership is now a happy reality.
The Seventies van was a blank canvas of sheet steel, waiting for whatever your wallet and imagination could afford. An entire industry sprang up to serve the customisation scene, from accessories to paint and interior design.
It’s not often we come across a Gatsby-era luxury car that has been in the UK since the roaring Twenties and with the same owner since 1966! Meet Derek Brown’s magnificent 1929 Model L seven-passenger Limousine…
Prior to this article, we’d only featured one Kaiser Darrin in Classic American (issue 108, back in April 2000), so the rarity is key to understanding this remarkable and unique-looking car, as Mike Renaut discovers…