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It was last month that I sat down to read about the new editor of Car and Driver magazine, Eddie Alterman. I'm usually not drawn to political strife that leaves one man out while another one gets in. But this, after all, was the changing of the guard that doesn't happen much in a lifetime and certainly not at the worldwide leader in automotive magazines. So regardless of whether it was economic strife dictating change, or the passing of the torch like Carson to Leno and Leno to Conan, I wanted to be part of it as it happens live. No Tivo, no Hulu, just us two, the thoughts of a new leader and me. Read more... "In an era when cars are becoming so fast, to get any sensation out of them at all you have to be physically involved." -- Jay Leno interview with Motor Car Market.
Motor Car Market is dedicated to stick shift cars with rear-wheel drive and Jay's quote pretty much sums up our beliefs. He is talking about running a Honda 600 through its paces and as with most cars of a by-gone era, to make them sing is to make them work. If they work, you work. And that's the appeal of older cars on the streets that can get their tail wagging. We publish new Top Five Picks, Gallery photos and Videos with updates in Eco News on a semi-regular basis. We also have daily news feeds on the home page and in The Market that include industry reports, F1 and TopGear. Lots of research information found below and some blogging about the industry in Grusche's Gray Matter. Enjoy. The Research Tools You Need When you need to do detailed research on one of the marques below, this is the place to start. We've pulled together a lot of resources including: history, websites, clubs, forums, registries, parts, etc. for those manufacturers with stick shift and rear-wheel drive vehicles. Click on a cover below:   
  
   
  
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