The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is the fastest rear-wheel-drive V-8 on the market. This Demon has a 0-60 mph time of 2.3 seconds, making it the fastest non-electric production car. Offered for the 2017 and 2018 model years, this limited-production, wide-body, extra high performance vers …

Haven’t we all daydreamed, looked into the sky and gazed with wonder at the vastness of the universe? While looking at the sky can be relaxing and inspiring, looking skyward can be serious work for astronomers and scientists – and also for people who come up with car names.Let’s start with the sun. …

Sometimes numbers are better than words when it comes to describing cars. Take, for example, Z-28, 4-4-2, or SS 396. To some people, these are just a jumble of letters and numbers, but it figures the calculating minds of devoted car buffs can clearly visualize a variety of cars when they read the …

The magic of flying has always been part of naming cars. Way back in 1905 – just a couple of years after the Wright brothers took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in their machine called the “Flyer” – motorists could buy a car called a Thomas Flyer. Charles Lindbergh became the first pe …

Long before the days of sport utility vehicles, long before the days of vans, the best way to haul lots of stuff and lots of people was with a station wagon. While there are a few new station wagons on the market today, they certainly are not easy to find. While the new-car buying public ha …

With the huge success of the Ford Mustang, launched in April 1964, Chevrolet quickly realized it needed to have its own Mustang-like model. In the fall of 1966 the Camaro went on the market as a 1967 model. The folks at Chevrolet didn’t tinker much with the Mustang approach. Like the Mustan …