I know, I know, the title to this post sounds like complete blasphemy but hear me out. As we already know, Toyota is teaming up with BMW to produce a sports car, which we will call "Supra" to make life easier and hoping it is actually called the "Supra". We are also hoping that the... Continue Reading →
2017 Fiat 124 Spider: The Short Throw
So 50 years later, the Fiat 124 Spider has finally returned to the market. This time it's seeks to make some noise in the small roadster market. According to Fiat, the 124 Spider: ...is a roadster with Italian flare beautifully designed and exquisitely executed. The exterior turns heads with seductive styling. A wide, powerful stance,... Continue Reading →
The Unknown/Forgotten Supercars
This post is for some of supercars that people either didn't know about, or just straight up forgot about. There are many more out there and this post only features a few, but feel free to comment other unknown and forgotten supercars. Just don't post any abandoned supercars from the Middle East...those don't count. ... Continue Reading →
9 Concepts That Should Have Been Built
Just a quick one for y'all. Here's 10 concept cars, that should have been built. They all probably would have been groundbreaking, trendsetting, and probably legendary, if they would have been made. So, when they were giving us all of these kind of boring and/or completely unnecessary cars and trucks, derived from concepts, they probably... Continue Reading →
The Beauty of a Ferrari
So today brought a couple revelations to me. For one, never be afraid to chase your dreams. They are your dreams and even though people may not support or see you dream, keep chasing them. There will be plenty of doubters, even some close to you, but don't stop until you reach them. Luckily for... Continue Reading →
5 Extreme Supercars
This post features some of the most extreme priced hyper/supercars. They are all known for their performance but these were chosen off of number produced and price tag. Enjoy! Aston Martin Vulcan The Vulcan is really just a FIA GTE car, that has the exclusivity of a one-off hypercar. With only 24 being made... Continue Reading →
2016 Ford Focus RS: The Short Throw
Between 1992 and 1996, Ford built the indomitable Ford Escort RS Cosworth. This was not only one of the coolest Ford Escorts ever built, (with exception to the lifted Mary Kay model on The Car Files' Instagram), but it was one of the coolest "hot hatches" of all time. Fast forward to 2016 and past a... Continue Reading →
5 Cars that Aren’t Too Much Different from their Concepts
Ok. Here's a quick one for you today. I was roaming the Internet for another post and ran across the Porsche 989. It stuck with me so much, because it looked so familiar to a car we all know today as the Porsche Panamera. Well, maybe not the overall design, because these were designed in... Continue Reading →
100th Post!
I reached an acheievment. This post will be number 100 for The Car Files: Thoughts of an Enthusiast! So I have to make this one the most epic post ever. There's only one issue. What should be the subject for this milestone post? I got it. I guess I could write about the VW... Continue Reading →