In the 1930s, as cars were reaching higher speeds, the need to study aerodynamics became evident. In the Soviet Union, remarkable...

In 1938, the GAZ GL-1 emerged as a remarkable endeavor by the Gorky Automobile Plant to elevate the speed bar for Russian cars. Tasked...

Behind the iron curtain, Soviet engineers and designers dared to dream big, concocting a captivating array of concept cars and prototypes...

The Trippel SG 6 was a Schwimmwagen (amphibious vehicle) developed in the 1930s and used by the German ground forces during the Second...

The 1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Coupe by Touring is a very rare pre-war Alfa based on the 6C 2500. It was a racing car that was introduced

René Stapp was a French racing driver. In 1932 he attempted to break the land speed record with one of the most outlandish and ugliest...

A flying car or roadable aircraft is a type of vehicle that can function as both a personal car and an aircraft. The term "flying car" is...

This is a 1938 Model 7Y Shooting Brake. It was found in a backyard in London in the early '90s. Only five of these rare birds are known...

In the years following the First World War, Rolls-Royce supplemented the Silver Ghost with a new six-cylinder model codenamed the...

In May 1937, an order was placed for a new Daimler Shooting Brake to be delivered before King George VI visited Balmoral that summer....

Photographed in 2013 in Aylesford, England, is the 1937 Austin 18 Shooting Brake. If more is known about any of these "shooting brakes,"...

This 1937 (3CP134) started life as a Vanden Plas DHC. As a shooting brake, it attracted Andy Warhol, who owned it in the '70s. It is...

Chassis number 'B142JD' was initially bodied as an all-weather tourer by Vanden Plas. The Bentley was registered as 'DLO 934' (a London...

In France, "Woodies" had considerable snob appeal, and Franay rebodied several Rolls-Royces in the late forties, as well as this 1937...

Photographed at the 2018 Concours d'Élégance is this 1936 Rolls-Royce 25/30 Shooting Brake. If more is known about any of these "shooting...

Although Rolls-Royce's acquisition of Bentley Motors in 1931 robbed the latter of its independence, it did at least ensure the survival...

Since Rolls-Royce never actually made any "Woodie" Wagons, this particular car started life as a custom-bodied four-door sedan. It...

Hugh Chisholm, whose father came to the US from Strathglass Carries, Scotland, was a wealthy entrepreneur in the East Coast paper,...

Chassis GEX77 started off life as a Hooper enclosed limousine for Sir Louis Pearson of Nottingham. At some stage during the '50s or '60s,...

This car is featured in the film "Kings Speech." Chassis B3BL, this 1934 3 1/2 litre was originally a Park Ward Drop Head Coupe, for...

This 1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25, serial No. GRW34 started life as a sedan bodied by Corsica Coachworks of North London. Because of the...

This 1933 Rolls-Royce 20/25 (chassis #GSY9) was initially fitted with sports saloon coachwork from Hooper & Co. before being re-bodied as...

This 1932 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Shooting Brake was photographed at the 2003 Lime Rock Vintage Race. This particular car (chassis no GRW34)...

This 129-inch wheelbase 20/25 from 1932 has its origins as a 4-door saloon body. The shooting brake body style was designed to handle...