
|

|
1988 Pontiac Fiero Formula - Finally a True Sports Car
The history of the Fiero is a mixed bag. On one hand it was a breakthrough car that initially was a big sales success and on the other hand it later became a punching bag for the U.S. press and suffered a serious sales plummet. Granted the Fiero had its small share of problems but most of which were blown way out of proportion. The 1980s was an era when many in the U.S. mainstream media and this included a lot of auto journalists had a love affair with anything that came from the land of the rising sun or Europe. You couldn't open up a newspaper, magazine, or watch on the TV a news story whi ... Read More >> |
| |
|
|
1967 Chevrolet Corvette - the Perfect Marriage of Beauty and Raw Performance
When a new generation release of the Corvette occurs it's usually a large leap forward from the previous model year Corvette. Nowhere was this more true than when the first C2 (second generation) Corvette rolled off the assembly line back in fall of 1962. The shape was so exotic and ahead of every sports car of its time. And such features such as an independent rear suspension and optional fuel injection solidified the 1963 Corvette's superiority. In the fall of 1962 when the 1963 Corvette was released JFK was in the White House - most Americans had not really heard of Vietnam and most of th ... Read More >> |
| |
|
|
|