Why not bring back the 356? by Wallace Wyss – I was going through my knee deep files the other day and came across a couple pictures of very early Porsches–I’m talking pre-A. One was a picture of one of the first aluminum bodied ones that raced at LeMans (a model I also made a […] The post Editorial: A Note to Porsche Marketing appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

by Wallace Wyss – I want one. Now originally I was a critic, like why build a car that looks like a hot rod and yet has a V6 under the hood. Most respecting hot rods of this stripe (’32 Ford roadster lookalike) have V8s, usually Chevys. The reason is I went to a Cars […] The post The Prowler: Why I Want One appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

Title: Desire & Design Author: Keith Helfet Publisher: Porter Press Binding: Hard cover Pages: 138 Price: $52 – here. Review by Wallace Wyss – There are many books on car design but this one is a new approach–one designer’s career from scratch, mostly with Jaguar. One unusual thing about this designer, Keith Helfet of South […] The post Book Review: Desire & Design appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

August 8, 2024 is when Tesla reveals a production robotaxi. by Wallace Wyss – Elon Musk reminds me a little of the wizard in The Wizard of Oz the way he was putting on a big show and then Dorothy poked her nose in and saw he was just a little old man with a […] The post Editorial: The Day of Reckoning for Tesla? appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

by Mike Gulett – It is almost time for Monterey Car Week – just 5-6 weeks away! So, to get you in the mood, here are some of my adventures from years past. I believe it does help to look back at the past to help prepare for the future. Before I get to the […] The post Monterey Car Week – Oh Yeah Baby! appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

by Mike Gulett – Thomas Jefferson had a way with words and the basic ideas presented in the Declaration of Independence are still very important today – not the part about grievances against the King of Great Britain – but this sentence below; We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created […] The post Tomorrow is USA Independence Day appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

by Wallace Wyss – I just saw a video on the latest computer chips derived from the chips invented for video games. Now the application has spread to real life and these computers will out think humans, so much so I can see one occupation that could be threatened–that of car designer. In the old […] The post The AI Robot Designer vs Real Human Designers appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

Versions of this article were originally published in 2011 and in 2015. You should read the Comments as an integral part of this article because some of the commentators have first hand experience with the subject matter. From the My Car Quest Wayback Machine. by Mike Gulett – I am surprised that the story of […] The post Lance Reventlow The Hollywood Racer appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

by Wallace Wyss – Yes sir, I was at the 29th annual Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance, but before the crowds came, propelled by my zeal to capture a shot for a possible painting. Artists have to get up early or stay late to capture their subject in that elusive long-shadowed golden light. The show doesn’t […] The post An Artists’s Report on the Rodeo Drive Concours appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more

Selecting the tires for your vehicle is paramount to ensuring a smooth driving experience. Eldorado Tires has emerged as a choice in recent times due to its top-notch quality, longevity, and performance. The brand provides a valuable option for drivers seeking dependability. In this piece, we will delve into the reasons why opting for Eldorado […] The post How is Choosing Eldorado Tires a Good Idea? appeared first on MyCarQuest.com ..read more