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Author: Marco Delantero

Marco Delantero is an automotive journalist with over 15 years of experience covering the car industry. A lifelong car enthusiast and classic car restoration hobbyist, Marco has written for several automotive publications and brings deep knowledge of vehicle history, specifications, and market trends. When he's not writing, you'll find him in his garage working on a 1972 Chevelle SS restoration project.
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Motorcycle History

Indian Motorcycles of the 1910s — The Golden Decade

In 1913, Indian built roughly 32,000 motorcycles. Three years earlier the figure had been closer to 500. No American manufacturer before or…

Marco Delantero·9 MIN READ
Buyer's Guide

2015 Tesla Models: Used Buyer’s Guide to Every Trim

In 2015, “Tesla models” meant one car: the Model S. The Model X technically arrived that September, but Tesla built so few…

Marco Delantero·9 MIN READ
History

Fastest Cars of the 1930s, Ranked by Real Top Speed

The 1930s broke a record almost every other car list ignores: it was the decade the road car and the record car…

Marco Delantero·11 MIN READ
History

Cars Made in 1986: The Year Detroit Grew Up

The year 1986 sat right at the inflection point of automotive history. The boxy, squared-off shapes of the 1970s were genuinely on…

Marco Delantero·12 MIN READ
Classic Cars

1975 Toyota Car Models: The Complete U.S. Lineup

Table of Contents Toyota’s 1975 U.S. lineup had six models, and every single one of them was shaped by a single external…

Marco Delantero·8 MIN READ
Motorcycles

The Best Triumph Motorcycles of the 2000s

Table of Contents The Decade That Proved Triumph Was Back Triumph’s 2000s story doesn’t start with a motorcycle. It starts with fire.…

Marco Delantero·9 MIN READ
History

1968 McLaren Car Models: The Year Bruce Won Everything

Table of Contents Most McLaren histories start in 1966 with the founding, jump to the 1984 F1 dominance, or start with the…

Marco Delantero·7 MIN READ
History

Popular Cars in 1931: The Vehicles That Defined an Era

Table of Contents The Road in 1931 In 1931, the American automotive industry was in freefall. US car production dropped roughly 27%…

Marco Delantero·10 MIN READ
History

1943 Ford Cars: The Rarest Model Year in History

Table of Contents Most model years have a story about styling changes, new engine options, or a sales rivalry with Chevrolet. The…

Marco Delantero·7 MIN READ
Cars

The Best 1990s Sports Cars (And What They Cost Now)

Table of Contents TLDR The Mazda RX-7 FD, Honda NSX, and Toyota Supra MK4 define the decade from Japan. Europe’s answer is…

Marco Delantero·14 MIN READ
History

Every Toyota Model Made in 1962

In 1962, Toyota was not yet the global automotive empire it would become. The company had been exporting to the United States…

Marco Delantero·9 MIN READ
History

Classic Datsun Models That Defined an Era

Datsun doesn’t exist anymore — Nissan quietly retired the name in 1986 — but the cars it left behind have aged into…

Marco Delantero·8 MIN READ