No, that’s not a typo. We checked, and the number is real: The Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation announced Tuesday that the Museum Foundation has received a gift of approximately $100,000,000 from Margie Petersen and the Margie & Robert E. Petersen Foundation. According to the press release, This donation is comprised of a substantial unrestricted financial […]

After McGean’s mention last week of the Kowalski edition Dodge Challenger, I can’t resist highlighting Audioslave’s video for their 2002 song “Show Me How to Live,” which splices the band members rather seamlessly into the Challenger R/T from “Vanishing Point.” Bonus, while looking for the Audioslave vid, we found the trailer for “Vanishing Point” as […]

We all have cars we’re unreasonably in love with, and I’m not alone in having my buttons pushed by the original Hupmobile, the 1909 Model 20. I don’t recall where I came across this February 1965 sketch by Dick Teague, but the designer owned a number of Brass Era cars, and his love is evident […]