Big, Brawny Sedans

Originally published in Car and Driver magazine in May 1967. Pontiac has been very successful in the past few years with its big, brawny sedans. Last year, the Pontiac Bonneville won th...

The Evolution of Quattro

In the beginning: the 1977 Volkswagen Iltis, a go-anywhere Sherpa for the German military. The front and rear differentials are open bevel-gear type with a manual...

Radical and Futuristic

The Gullwing and this magazine have a special relationship besides sharing an official birth year of 1955. While stationed in Germany as an Army Signal Corps radio repairman in 1958, our m...

Cars That Wear The Silver Star

Originally published in Car and Driver magazine in May 1967. “Even though we’ve come to expect each new model from Daimler-Benz to be the best thing of its kind, we still find ourselves...

1983 10Best Cars – 10Best Cars

Car and Driver isn’t the first magazine to bring you the ten best of something or other, nor will we be the last. We hope that we’re breaking important new automotive ground, however, by b...