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1941 Lincoln Continental 2-door convertible
Data Dive
Late-60s fastbacks: Not ready for prime time?
(EXPANDED FROM 13/23/2022) Today fastbacks are so common that you can even find them on family sedans. That’s a big shift from the late-1960s, when fastbacks were restricted to a few sporty coupes. “The very […]
Current Events
Surveys find sexism still powerful in auto industry
When I started reading Automotive News in the mid-70s, one thing that struck me was how few women were in leadership positions. Only one or two would be listed on two-page displays of industry “all […]
Auto Paedia
Bigger, glitzier, more powerful: The auto industry’s holy trinity
(EXPANDED FROM 11/1/2019) The dominant tendency of the U.S. auto industry has been to make its vehicles bigger, glitzier and more powerful. In recent decades both domestic and foreign automakers have embraced this practice. Indeed, […]
Enjoyed your Scion xb article. I have a 2015 white xb with 112,000 miles and it still runs like new. I love this little car. I am 87 years old and think it is the perfect “geezer” vehicle. My 17 year old granddaughter wants it too.