Entries by Gabrielle DeSantis

Go Buy a Toyota Hilux – With Some Corn

The Toyota Hilux has a reputation. Even here in “we-don’t-get-anything-cool” America, the little Toyota pickup has a reputation for being nigh unkillable. That is, thanks to three middle-aged British guys that were on TV occasionally. Now, the Japanese automaker is leaning into that reputation for dependability and helping to get the truck into the hands […]

What Is Touge Racing?

Whether you have watched anime shows like Initial D or are an avid fan of the Best Motoring videos that you can currently find all over YouTube, you’re probably familiar with touge racing. But what exactly is touge racing? What does touge mean? A mountain pass similar to ones used for touge racing | Wikimedia […]

The Radford Type 62-2 Is a Reimagined ’60s Lotus Race Car

Coachbuilding, by and large, has died out in the car world. But a few companies continue the classic tradition, albeit with a modern twist. And now, another company has joined the likes of Touring and Rolls-Royce in coachbuilding—or rather, rejoined. It hasn’t been in business since the 1960s, but Radford Motors is back. And its […]