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#ThrowbackThursday: The Psycho-Billy Cadillac

by Fred Taulbee | Aug 11, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

Yeehaw…The Psycho-Billy Cadillac The typical rock and roll or pop song follows a slightly varied formula: verse/chorus/verse/chorus/bridge/chorus. Now, don’t start correcting me—I wrote “typical,” so slight variations exist, and some formulas use synonyms to the...

#ThrowbackThursday: The COOLEST TV Cars Ever!

by Candyce Cook | Aug 4, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

The coolest TV cars….probably ever. If you’re lucky, your first car resembles a pair of tin cans tied together with string and held together with hope. But not if you’re a television character. On TV, no one drives a lemon. “Angel” 1967 Plymouth Belvedere GTX...

#TBT: Eat My Dust!

by Fred Taulbee | Jul 21, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

Opie Taylor from The Andy Griffith Show, Richie Cunningham from Happy Days, the guy who directed Apollo 13, Backdraft, Willow, Cocoon and more—it’s Ron Howard, and nobody exemplifies the beating-all-odds American Dream like a child actor turned good adult actor, a...

#ThrowbackThursday: Devil Car

by Fred Taulbee | Jun 30, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

Let me introduce you to Murdock and Jenny, the Scarlet Lady. Jenny is the common car of the future, “adjusts her course around rocks and potholes,” and can do so with or without her driver, Murdock, at the wheel, and for him “at times it seemed as if he were steering...

#ThrowbackThursday: Used Cars: The Movie

by Fred Taulbee | Jun 23, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

 Used Cars … a masterpiece of our industry. A movie exists glorifying the rise of the used car lot in the 70s and 80s, it stars former child actor and now comeback king slash Tarantino regular Kurt Russell, and is directed by Robert Zemeckis – the director...

#ThrowbackThursday: Red Barchetta

by Fred Taulbee | Jun 16, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

A brilliant red Barchetta from a better vanished time…. Imagine a near future of motor laws, turbine freights and zones fenced off by what they call “the wire.” Now imagine that every Sunday you go outside this “wire” to an old farm nobody knows about where your...

#ThrowbackThursday: Orgazmo

by Fred Taulbee | Jun 9, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

My best friend bought the cheapest car she could find, a supremely dark purple 1993 Buick Century Wagon with a luggage rack, fold-down back seats, a secret compartment and a hatchback that takes two people to open, one at the back and one at the glove compartment...

Mustang Versus Charger: Steve McQueen in Bullitt

by Fred Taulbee | Jun 2, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

The Bullitt car chase is one of the best in the history of cinema.  Steve McQueen played the quintessential American male, defending the weak in the Magnificent Seven (1960), jumping over barb wire barricades on a motorcycle with a hundred Nazis on your tailpipe in...

#ThrowbackThursday: Autonomous Vehicles, Schwarzenegger, and The Sixth Day

by Jack Edmondson | May 26, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

On April 4th, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a bill into law allowing autonomous cars to be tested on public roads without a licensed driver present. Recently, in Detroit, Google arranged a deal with Fiat Chrysler to install their self-driving technology in a new...

#ThrowbackThursday: A ’50s Chevrolet Corvette

by Fred Taulbee | May 19, 2016 | Throwback Thursday | 0 comments

Imagine that classic image of the American astronaut navigating his ship through outer space and preparing for reentry, the front of the ship slowly glowing red as it enters the..

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