One of the most popular and prolific genres in serialized television is the private detective story. Either standing out for style and narrative originality or relying on time tested tropes, a lot of people enjoy a good whodunit and with good reason. These tales usually revolve around a bright, highly charismatic main character whose extraordinary … More Cars & TV – Private Detectives Edition
Renault is an often (and unfairly, we think) overlooked manufacturer. The company has a long history, having been established in the final year of the 19th century; by 1908, it was already pushing well over 3500 units out the door, an impressive feat for the time. The second half of the 20th century was filled … More Renault’s Recursive Gamble
For sale! Is a – mostly – monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured on this website due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. 2019 Jaguar XE Project 8 The XE SV Project 8 is one of the more successful … More For Sale! [May 2021 Edition]
For sale! Is a – mostly – monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured on this website due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 QV At this point, there’s certainly no need to go into why … More For Sale! [April 2021 Edition]
By Pedro F. It’s kind of astonishing to me that AV is turning 10 years old this month. It seems like only a short time ago I was sitting in a classroom (bored, obviously) thinking “maybe a car blog would be a neat thing to do”. A whole decade and a couple of changes in … More Editorial – On 10 Years of Automotive Views and Car Culture
Money Heist, originally “La Casa de Papel” is a Spanish series which premiered in May of 2017, airing on a national TV channel before being picked up by streaming giant Netflix for global distribution at the end of that same year. Dwindling in popularity in its native airwaves, since being added to the Netflix catalogue … More Cars & TV – “Money Heist”: The Professor’s Seat Ibiza
For sale! Is a – mostly – monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured on this website due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV Turbodelta A Group 4 Alfa Romeo is one of the coolest … More For Sale! [December 2020 Edition]
For sale! Is a – mostly – monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured on this website due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. After a couple of months on hiatus, AV is back. We’re working on new and – … More For Sale! [October 2020 Edition]
[For Part I of this two part editorial on Eleanor, click here] If you’re anything like me and, despite all the criticism and vilification, you’re still lovesick after a couple of decades, what will it take to get you in one of these? Turns out, A LOT. There’s five routes you can get on when … More Eleanor: a Visual Guide (Eleanor Editorial – Part II)
For a long, long time now – in fact, pretty much since I started Automotive Views almost a decade ago – I’ve been meaning to write a piece about a car which defined a very significant part of my little auto obsession. Don’t get me wrong, I was a car guy long before I ever … More Editorial [Part I] – The Eleanor Defense: How Greed, Arrogance and Ignorance Tainted a Masterpiece’s Legacy (UPDATED 12/2022)
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