While there are plenty of instances of madmen building cars throughout history, to our knowledge, there was only one car built by somebody who considered himself a madman, and this 1953 Muntz Jet, based on a design by Frank Kurtis, is advertised as the next-to-last Jet built. If that’s the case, then it must have […]

Longtime readers may recall the tale of Mike and Sheri Gomez’s 1969 Ford Mustang from last year; it was one of the most popular Hemmings Blog posts of 2009. If not, a quick recap: Mike, like most of us, had been restoring his dream car in his own two-car garage in his spare time. It […]

The pairing of the automobile and the narrow, teeming, crowded canyons of New York City is endlessly fascinating. The Standard Catalog lists 334 different manufacturers based in New York City (most of which, surely, built no more than one or two cars, if any), but beyond that, the Big Apple has a history of dealerships, […]