"He took the noise out of the design," says his colleague, designer Mark Conforzi. The team led by Mays, chief designer Doug Gaffka, and Conforzi changed su...
Don't judge the FJ's hardware by its reasonable $22,755 starting price—the Cruiser borrows many parts from its more expensive siblings, including a chassis shared with t...
With great steering and handling, the latest Corvette is a highly engaging road car. But aside from a few laps at GM’s Milford Road Course and the very short Streets of Willow Springs circuit in California,...
The Corvette's first year of existence, 1953, had been a challenging one. After the car's headline-grabbing debut in New York, Chevrolet had struggled to complete 300 largely hand-...
What It Is
Look up “truck” in the dictionary.
Why It Matters
There’s not much at stake with the launch of the new Ford F-series, except one-third of Ford’s annual profit, tens o...
Seattle remains at heart a blue-collar port town but with a still-lively tech scene, fostering two distinct communities that blend surprisingly well. It’s a city that’s energetic and urbane while also refre...
BMW has so perverted the sanctity of the letter M in its model names and option packages that a brief nomenclature lesson may be appropriate here.
Let’s start at the bottom. An ...
C/D: Obviously, this car has been in the works for a long time, but the timing is certainly propitious.
Mays: Ironically, this car is incredibly patriotic. We didn't plan the car to hit the Zeitgeist as wo...