Sajeev Mehta

A friend of mine left their car’s lights on, and once she noticed the problem her battery was too drained to start the engine. I had jumper cables with me and used them. After a minute the car was able to start. She asked about concepts pertaining to time and charging rates in this procedure. I didn’t know these answers. Do you?

Remember those TV Commercials for the then-new Infiniti brand? Turns out they weren't the only reason why Infiniti didn't succeed like Lexus.

First, some business: I’m seeking more questions for this column, so I need you to email me ( [email protected] ) with any car-related question you might have. Keep this series alive, send me a question…or three!

By the turn of the century, Chrysler had a long and established history of dipping into Mitsubishi’s manufacturing prowess to create a sports coupe of their own. 2001 marked the fourth time Chrysler did so, and it was probably the last, as both Chrysler and Mitsubishi are on the ropes, suffering in the market like any coupe currently for sale in our SUV-heavy climate. But perhaps we need to step back a bit before we discuss what happened two decades ago, for the fourth time.

Perhaps it can be seen in the decadent tail fins of a 1957 Chevrolet. Or the streamlined modernity of the 1936-37 Cord. There’s even a case for the over-the-top engineering of the 2019 McLaren Senna, as beauty comes in many forms. So its now time for us to ask you, member of the Hagerty Community, what was the best year for car design?

The ponton style of car design made a significant impact on modern automobiles, but the name itself didn’t last very long in automotive history. Pontons, with their smooth uninterrupted body lines and elimination of running boards and articulated fenders, first became relevant with the 1923 Bugatti Type 32

If we were to take the iconic Justification For Higher Education poster and modernize the contents of the garage, what would go in there?

What became of the Buick LeSabre that needed a new transmission in a previous episode of Piston Slap? Today we see its rebirth.

We asked members of the Hagerty Community about the best year for car design, most of the answers will not come as a surprise. But not all!

Christmas is just around the corner, but if you’re like me, you know the thing you want isn’t available at your favorite big-box retailer or E-commerce platform. Christmas presents are hard to come by for some of us enthusiasts, at least if the criteria is to find a gift that provokes a child-like response of joy from its recipient.