Lansing, Mich., was considered a major hub for the manufacturing of the Oldsmobile, so the majority of my engineering classes were held in the building named after R.E. Olds. In 1957, after my ...

Q: Greg you mentioned Jack Kulp in the article you did on the Tatraplan, the Czech-built automobile that I read in July in our area newspaper. I knew Jack well back in the day as I had purchased a ...

Throughout American automotive history, especially when it comes to V8 engines, it can be argued that the country has been responsible for producing some of the most famous motors in the world. Not to ...

Jackie Brenston was a sax player and singer, working with his band The Delta Cats. In 1951 he recorded, for Sam Phillips Sun Records in Memphis, the song “Rocket 88” which is widely credited as the ...

It might not have been the most popular muscle car, but it was the first. The late 1960s and early 1970s were undeniably the most popular time for the American muscle car, before emissions standards ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Rocket 88 Trivia Question of the Week: 1. What was the full name of Oldsmobile’s founding father; how was he connected to a ...

Today most people consider the Ford->ke31 Mustang to be the original muscle car. After all, it did start a revolution of sorts with companies building smaller cars with bigger engines to satisfy the ...

Q: Greg you mentioned Jack Kulp in the article you did on the Tatraplan, the Czech-built automobile that I read in July in our area newspaper. I knew Jack well back in the day as I had purchased a ...