The automobile was not invented in France; it emerged in several places almost simultaneously in the late 19th century. But France made it weird. This story originally appeared in Volume 30 of Road & ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell the stories of new and old cars, and how to buy and enjoy both. Apr 18, 2024, 04:24pm EDT Apr 30, 2024, 11:02am EDT A De ...

Fourteen years after it was first opened by renowned car collectors Peter and Merle Mullin, the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, California has closed its doors following the death of Peter in ...

This week we saw the debut of the Alpine A390, an oh-so-French electric crossover with a wacky design and compelling dynamics, and it got me thinking about French cars. Admittedly, it doesn't take a ...

There has always been a certain je ne sais quoi about French cars. They have character, fashionably stylish design, and a certain joie de vivre. Look what they’re doing, making me speak French! I ...

This 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Aravis 'Special Cabriolet,' once owned by Bugatti factory racer Maurice Trintignant, sold for $6,000,000, almost double its estimate. As predicted, the star of the Mullin ...

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Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

When you think of Formula 1, it’s all too easy to think of staples of the sport like the Italian Ferrari team, McLaren and Williams from the UK, and Mercedes from Germany. Maybe even Honda from Japan.

The latest iterations of the Cup boats rely on cutting-edge design, pushed to its absolute limit. That means constant tweaking of hulls and sails, exotic construction materials, and a (literal) ...