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ICE, Hybrid and BEV: Then And Now

ICE, Hybrid and BEV: Then And Now

If you asked most people when the first gasoline-electric hybrid automobiles became available, they would probably point to the original Toyota Prius and Honda Insight of 2000. They would be off by about 100 years! Neither electric motors or combustion engines, or the way they can be combined, has really

Spyker C8: The Glorious Answer To A Question Nobody Asked

Spyker C8: The Glorious Answer To A Question Nobody Asked

We are getting the 2006 Spyker C8 Spyder ready to list on Bring A Trailer. It is one of about 150 Audi powered C8’s, and one of about 90 Spyders. The 60 Coupes were called Laviolettes. Spyker made perhaps another 100 chassis, most of which were show or demonstration

Corvette Summer

Corvette Summer

I've never really been a Corvette guy, but with (middle) age and the recent purchase of a time capsule 1988 C4 Coupe, I've gained a new appreciation for them. One of my first Corvette memories was going to the 'World of Wheels' when in

1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4

1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4

Lawrence Romanosky, Calgary, Canada Lromanosky@me.com, 403-607-8625

The First Production EV - GM EV1

The First Production EV - GM EV1

In the mid-1990’s the California Air Resources Board, pushed for the state’s 7 largest vehicle manufacturers to produce at least 2% of their vehicle production that were Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV’s). GM responded with a production variation of the Impact concept car that was shown at the

Tips For Long Term Storage

Tips For Long Term Storage

Many of the cars that come to me are cars that haven't been driven in a while - sometimes not for decades. Recommissioning them is a bit of a lottery. Some cars don't seem to suffer much from long term storage, and others can be a

The Etch Scam

The Etch Scam

After an almost one year wait, our Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV came in. I'll do a review of it once I have a bit more time behind the wheel, but first impressions are terrific. I'm very pleased to be an EV owner as the novelty of