"written by Neil Siner The pretty and explosively performing Simca 1300 is the essential Abarth collaboration. It is 1961 and there are rumours of a new and exciting motoring collaboration taking place between two of the industry’s most colourful figures. When "
"When Abarth released their tweaked version of the hugely successful Fiat 500 prodigy we were banging their doors down to have a crack at the little whip. It was actually the 'Essesse' version that we ended up ragging round the hills "
"Look carefully. Can you spot anything strange here? Well, here's the thing. This is the world’s first stretched E-Type. We admit - we couldn't spot the difference, but it's a 1968 left hand drive Jaguar E-Type series 1 4.2 roadster and it "
"Images CMBL Customs As the custom bike scene matures, morphs and meanders through our culture, genres and sub-genres emerge and challenge our perceptions about what it is to be a biker. Amongst these sub-genres is the Deus Bali motored mutant "
"This strange beast, based on a stock Ferrari 330 GT2+2 was created by bespoke coach builder Piero Drogo as a one off. Italian nightclub owner Norbert Navarro was the customer - and we can't really tell if this particular creation is "
"No matter how many hours you spend obsessing about the strange, the rare and the beautiful, the automotive world always manages to shore up surprises. BMW's Pietro Frua designed coupés are a perfect example of a lovely rarity we "
"Images and video Via Scott Toepfer/The Selvedge Yard. Full of old-time authenticity and replete with a pier-to-pier thrash of around 1/8th of a mile, The Race of Gentlemen is held occasionally on the beaches of the Jersey Shore by "
"Foster Huntington's A RESTLESS TRANSPLANT is one of the mack-daddies of the blogosphere. Drawing in beautiful imagery and a fundamentalist on-the-road aesthetic, it's one of the places we go when we're dreaming of taking to the highway. His #vanlife collection "
"Nissan is zoning in on launching onto the raceways of the world with its ZEOD RC (Zero Emission on Demand Racing Car) electric car. The futuristic e-racer had its first public run recently at Fuji. Nissan's aim is to be "
"images via Pipeburn The postcolonial custom scene isn't one that gets a lot of attention. But Thrive motorcycles is an example of how the custom bike scene is finding adherents in parts of the world you might not have expected. "
"In case you missed it earlier this year, ALPINA announced at Goodwood the on-sale date of the fastest production diesel car ever. And like all Alpina Beemers it's got that something special that makes this an eminently desirable machine. But "
"Images: Honda Honda have just announced the super cute mid-engined S660 Concept, which previews at the forthcoming Tokyo Motor Show. According to industry insiders it will go into production for the Japanese market in 2015 – though a more powerful version for "
"Iso made its name in the pre-war years building refrigerators and other appliances - but phoenix like, after the great cataclysm, they were best known for producing the Isetta bubble car, which came with double-piston two-stroke engines of 236cc; it "
"This beautiful camper was a fleeting street spot a couple of weeks ago. But, luckily, we spotted the van static a couple of days ago and had a closer look. Apparently, this Dodge A-108 camper was a longer wheelbase version "
""Wall of Death?" I hear you say. "Meh!" But this is no health-and-safety logged, Ofsted-approved circus act. This is something really special. This is the Indian Wall of Death. And man alive, look at the way this video is put "
"Classic this one. Sometimes the slickness of contemporary TV car shows forget the gonzo-like beauty of a good old fashioned burn up. And this is a classic old fashioned burn up. We're not sure where or when this was shot, "
