Steve McQueen wasn’t just a movie star who rocked a race car well. To him, automobiles weren’t gadgets or fashion statements instead, they felt alive, standing for independence, personal grit, and ...

Disney Pixar has released numerous anthropomorphic films, including “Monsters Inc.,” “Finding Nemo,” “Ratatouille” and “Wall-E.” “Cars,” released in 2006, was a unique take on typically inanimate ...

Lightning McQueen wasn't based on just one car —or just one driver. Old Lightning is a tapestry of bodywork from many championship-winning and history-making race cars, and that steel tube frame is ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

The original Porsche Speedster was the perfect Southern California sports car in the 1950s. Its existence was inspired largely by Max Hoffman, then Porsche’s U.S. importer. Hoffman wanted a light, ...

Disney/Pixar's animated "Cars" franchise is a giant in the world of animated movies. The movie series has enough fun and colorful characters to keep children entertained for dozens of rewatches, and ...

The Hudson name may be all but forgotten today, but the Detroit automaker was a force in American motorsports, especially in stock car racing, during the 1950s. The company had been selling cars since ...

Actor Steve McQueen had a well-documented love for cars and auto racing. He not only starred as endurance racer Michael Delaney in the 1971 drama "Le Mans" but also took to the track as a competitor ...

Fred Smith's love of cars comes from his fascination with auto racing. Unfortunately, that passion led him to daily drive a high-mileage, first-year Porsche Panamera. He is still thinking about the ...

One of Crocs’ most popular collaborations is coming back this year in an updated style. Once again working with Disney Pixar’s “Cars” franchise, Crocs will release a new Lightning McQueen-inspired ...