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Milton Snide Joins Editorial Staff Of TACH

Milton Snide Joins Editorial Staff Of TACH

TACH is pleased to announce the appointment of Milton Snide as editorial commentator and righter of wrongs and teller like it is. Milton comes from a long line of curmudgeons. Many of you may remember Milton's Paternal Uncle’ the 2000 year old man". The Snide family has bee cutting through the haze of bull to bri ... Continue reading

Top Beauty Brand Celebrates 50 Years of an American Icon – the Mary Kay Pink Cadillac

Top Beauty Brand Celebrates 50 Years of an American Icon – the Mary Kay Pink Cadillac

DALLAS--If the wheels on a Mary Kay pink Cadillac could talk, they would say, “50 years and we’re still driven!” As those iconic, traffic-stopping pink Cadillacs roll into San Diego, Calif., for the top beauty brand’s annual U.S. Leadership Conference, more than 6,000 Mary Kay Independent Sales Directors will k ... Continue reading

2019 EyesOn Design Winners Announced

2019 EyesOn Design Winners Announced

The EyesOn Design Awards at the North American International Auto Show, the officially-sanctioned design awards of NAIAS, were presented on Tuesday, Jan. 15, to the following: Photo: Mike Rott, Dynasty Media Network Best Concept Vehicle - Infiniti QX 3 Inspiration Concept - Presented by Dassault Systèmes The judges sa ... Continue reading

RK Motors: Award-Winning Pontiac Catalina Safari Custom and More Amazing Collector Cars

RK Motors: Award-Winning Pontiac Catalina Safari Custom and More Amazing Collector Cars

Ground-up build that was executed by renowned artist Max Grundy Displayed at SEMA 2013 and SEMA 2014 Featured in KUSTOM Magazine and Car Kulture Magazine Awarded Best of Show at Viva Las Vegas 2014 Correct 389 cubic inch Tempest V8 / MSD Atomic EFI Correct Hydra-Matic 4-speed automatic transmission Modern air condition ... Continue reading

Dream cars vs. real car

Dream cars vs. real car

If you could drive your dream car, what would it be? Picture yourself with the windows down, music up and hands gripping the steering wheel. There’s nothing but open road in front of you. ... Continue reading

America’s Automotive Trust and the North American International Auto Show Annual Vintage Car Rally Keeps on Truckin’

America’s Automotive Trust and the North American International Auto Show Annual Vintage Car Rally Keeps on Truckin’

Editor's Note: Stay tuned right here, Steve Purdy will be in the Drive Home caravan with first hand reports from the action. (See Steve's note below release:) Celebrating four years, “The Drive Home” will feature vintage trucks in a cross-country road trip from Houston to Detroit TACOMA, Wash. ... Continue reading

2015 Car Reviews, 2015 Truck Reviews

2015 Car Reviews, 2015 Truck Reviews

2015 Car Reviews; 2015 Truck reviews, When They Were New Prices ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Reunites Beetle Owner of 51 Years with Her 'Annie' After Full Restoration

Volkswagen Reunites Beetle Owner of 51 Years with Her 'Annie' After Full Restoration

Kathleen Brooks bought her first Beetle in December 1966 in Riverside, Calif.—a red 1967 model she quickly named “Annie.” Ever since, Annie has been Kathleen’s daily transportation, racking up more than 350,000 miles over 51 years, or enough to circle the globe 14 times, and Kathleen, now 73, still drives Annie ... Continue reading

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2018 Was Scrumptious As Always! by Rob Eckaus

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2018 Was Scrumptious As Always! by Rob Eckaus

As the automotive season winds down, it’s time to reflect on one of the most exclusive and special shows of the year. Perhaps a favorite due to the combination of variety and copious portions of gourmet food and drink combined with a positively wonderful and varied display of automobiles. ... Continue reading

Ferrari 488 GTB Wins Supercar of the Year Award

Ferrari 488 GTB Wins Supercar of the Year Award

Ferrari’s latest mid-engined Special Series V8, the 488 Pista, has been nominated “Supercar of the Year” by BBC Top Gear Magazine. This brings Ferrari’s tally of BBC TopGear Awards to 16, and complements the 488 GTB which won the same Supercar of the Year award in 2016. ... Continue reading

Porsche Type Porsche 911 Type 993 - The Pinnacle of the Air-Cooled Era and Last of its Kind - Part 4

Porsche Type Porsche 911 Type 993 - The Pinnacle of the Air-Cooled Era and Last of its Kind - Part 4

STUTTGART - November 25, 2018: One thing is certain, and not just for fans of sports cars from Zuffenhausen: the fourth generation of the 911 – the 993 – is one of the most desirable editions in the history of this classic vehicle. Although practically only the roofline remained unchanged, the new model impressed w ... Continue reading

The G model: Original Porsche 911 Gets Off to a Flying Start with Technical Innovations - Part 2

The G model: Original Porsche 911 Gets Off to a Flying Start with Technical Innovations - Part 2

Next Tuesday, November 27th, the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 will celebrate its world premiere in Los Angeles – 55 years after the debut of the original 911 model. This is reason enough to take a look back at the previous seven generations: The 911 entered its tenth year in 1973 – with the most far-reachin ... Continue reading

The Original Porsche 911: The Masterpiece from Zuffenhausen - Part 1

The Original Porsche 911: The Masterpiece from Zuffenhausen - Part 1

On 27 November, the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 will celebrate its world premiere in Los Angeles � 55 years after the debut of thhe original 911 model. ... Continue reading

OTTO Car Club - A New Type of Club for Car Collectors and Enthusiasts

OTTO Car Club - A New Type of Club for Car Collectors and Enthusiasts

A members-only, high-end vehicle-storage facility that features private-collection management as well as a dedicated concierge service and social club. The 47,000-square-foot facility is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, but services members nationwide and internationally. ... Continue reading

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