Bobby Clark

Cadillac built its reputation around luxury, but some of its cars also earned respect for durable engines, sturdy drivetrains, and relatively straightforward mechanical layouts. Certain…

Packard built some of America’s finest luxury cars, but not every surviving example is a smart buy today. Some models can become extremely expensive restoration…

Vintage trucks were built for work, not comfort, and some earned reputations for surviving years of abuse with surprisingly little drama. Simple engines, sturdy frames,…

Dodge has produced plenty of famous performance cars, but some quick models have faded from popular memory. These overlooked Dodges combined strong engines, relatively light…

Studebaker may have disappeared decades ago, but its engineers left behind plenty of cars with clever designs, durable engines, and surprisingly sturdy construction. The company…

Big American cars were built for a different kind of driving. They offered enormous cabins, soft suspensions, powerful engines, and bodywork designed to swallow miles…

Willys is best known for the military Jeep, but the company built far more than rugged wartime vehicles. Its postwar lineup included practical cars, compact…

Jeep built its reputation around vehicles that could take abuse and keep moving, but some models have been overshadowed by the Wrangler and original CJ…

Dodge has produced plenty of famous cars, but some of its most interesting models have nearly disappeared from American roads. Limited production, short-lived nameplates, and…

Wood-bodied cars once represented a practical way to build spacious family transportation, but their labor-intensive construction made them increasingly expensive to produce. As steel bodies…