Color has illuminated artist Gunhild Liljequist’s world since she began working in Volkswagen’s Germany-based Department of Fabrics and Colors in 1964, during what many consider the most creative period of the company’s history. Her artistic vision is behind some of VW’s most iconic paint hues, trims and interior...
The sleek lines, powerful engines and machine strength of muscle cars have captured our imaginations since the late 1960s. The Dukes of Hazard’s Dodge Charger and the Mustang GT driven by Steve McQueen in the movie Bullitt are two of the most iconic classic cars in history. And, then there are the more exotic motors...
“If a man was non-mechanical, it was a personal accident of temperament; if a woman showed the same deficiency, it was a sex characteristic.” Nancy Barr Mavity – Sunset Magazine, 1927. For decades, the motor industry has been a man’s world. It would be a very rare sight to see a woman kitted out in overalls doing the...
