Restoring and preserving classic cars are two distinct approaches that cater to different goals and philosophies. Deciding whether to restore or preserve your classic car requires careful ...

Today’s cars and trucks are literally rolling test beds of technology, which has tended to make the days of the so-called shade tree mechanic and eyeball diagnoses of what ails a given model a distant ...

Safety, performance, aesthetics, noise, comfort, reliability, and durability are the goals that keep automotive engineers up at night, and the miracle solution has, so far, been "more plastic." ...

Chevrolet has launched an intriguing restoration and restomod service for some of its classic models, but there’s a catch: it’s currently limited to the Brazilian market. This new initiative ...

Can you rebuild an engine that's been through the ringer? This is a question I've often been asked when I worked as a mechanic, and one I've had to confront directly as someone who exclusively uses ...

The 1971 Firebird was one of the models affected by the GM strike in 1970, with production falling significantly to only approximately 53K cars. The base Firebird and the Esprit continued to be the ...

The spectacular Road Runner gradually lost traction in the first half of the '70s, and Plymouth had no other option but to turn it into a trim package for the Volare. It was a necessary change, ...

Restorer of the Year is for the amateur DIY automobiliste who breathes life back into a classic car lost cause. Every 12 months, in Practical Classics, we showcase their breathtaking work, celebrating ...