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Volvo 3000 GT Zagato Concept

Cars

"Until this afternoon we didn't even know that Zagato had ever worked with Volvo. But it happened. In 1971 this low-nosed, light steeled 2+2 Volvo 3000 GTZ appeared, looking like a vaguely Nordic, possibly speedy hearse. The lines evoke for us something cinematic "

Holden One Tonner

Cars

"It's been a while since we've delved into what was once one of our primary automotive fetishes. Utilitarianism. The Holden One Tonner. It does what it says on the tin. It's burly. It's straightforward. You wouldn't be embarrassed to pull "

Matylda Mcilvenny

People

"Stumbled across some great work recently by the amazingly talented Artist Matylda Mcilvenny. Based in Stockholm, she has a wickedly detailed eye for detail and line - and as she swivels her subtle sensitivity on the world of vintage and "

Lexus RC F

Cars

"The mood music is bullish from the American manufacturers at the Detroit Motorshow, which gets under way this week. But we're excited by the launch of the Lexus RC F, the top spec version of Lexus's Mustang-like coupé. The RC "

Michelotti Matra Laser Concept

Cars

"The wedge is of course, synonymous with the edgier end of late sixties/early seventies car design. The workmanlike portfolio of designer Giovanni Michelotti isn't. Our man is, of course, remembered more as the chief designer of all things Triumph "

John Surtees @ Autosport International

Cars

"2014 is fifty years on from John Surtees's historic Formula One World Championship. And a good way to mark the anniversary would be to get along to Autosport International next weekend, where a collection of race cars and motorcycles will form "

Zender Fact BiTurbo

Cars

"It was obviously heavily influenced by the aesthetic of the Lamborghini Countach, but the strangely named 1989 Fact BiTurbo concept from tuning company Zender was much more of a homespun phenomenon. Using a carbon fibre shell and casing a turbocharged V8 "

Lancia Gamma S2 Coupé

Cars

"The Lancia Gamma S2 Coupé is not the classiest car from the noble mark. But it's a classic period Pininfarina design that deserves respect and admiration. It was possible for Pinin to pen such a rakish shape for this late "

Siegl x Puma

Bikes

"Images via Bikexif We might be a little late to the game here but we recently stumbled across this very nice video of German custom bike builder Walt Siegl and his Ducati custom for sportswear brand PUMA. https://vimeo.com/70501302 "

Datsun Bluebird 1600 SSS

Cars

"The Datsun Bluebird was once the butt of endless jokes. In the seventies, in the UK, it seemed the default crap car of choice. It could be seen littering the less glamorous environs of Britain's towns and cities, rusting away "

The Reboot Buggy

Cars

"Ever imagined what it might be to build a car completely from scratch? What would you want it to be capable of? What would you imagine it might look like, drive like, feel like? While many of us have been "

The Photography of Bill Ray

People

"Images: Life Archive The demise of proper photojournalism is an often told story these days. And you can see the point. If you've got an iPhone 5S in your back pocket you have the sort of imaging power that would "

W111 Mercedes Benz

Cars

"The W111 Mercedes Benz was a seminal shift in Germany's postwar automotive evolution. Catering for a rapidly expanding middle class growing out of the ashes of war, it was a staple to the reconstructing executive class of Germany. We spotted "