Ben Branch
June 2, 2014
The 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and important American automobiles of the 20th century. During its release at the 1935 New York Auto Show the…
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Ben Branch
June 2, 2014
I’ve promised myself that one day, I’ll have the kind of house on a hill that requires a brass telescope in the corner. Sadly for me, that day is not today – but I…
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Ben Branch
June 1, 2014
The Camel Trophy was an event that included a long list of things I love, from Land Rovers and off-road driving to continent crossing and driving through large, fast moving rivers. Although I’m not…
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Ben Branch
June 1, 2014
The Barbour International Short Motorcycle Jacket is the new, lengthily named daily-wear jacket from the storied British gear manufacturer. Each one is made from waterproof 8oz waxed cotton and has a removable quilted gilet,…
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Ben Branch
May 31, 2014
The Castle Three Motor Co. made a name for itself in the late 1910s and early 1920s as the primary competitor for The Morgan Motor Co. in the 3-wheeled car category. Castle Three produced…
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Ben Branch
May 31, 2014
The North American P-51 Mustang was a masterpiece of American engineering that was designed and built on an extremely short timeline – only 102 days passed from commissioning the project to delivery of the…
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Ben Branch
May 30, 2014
The Ferrari 250 Europa is widely considered to be one of the most important early Ferraris, it’s also viewed by many as one of the most important designs from Pinin Farina – a design…
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Ben Branch
May 30, 2014
The Oztrail Biker Swag is a modern take on the classic Australian “swag” – a small tent designed to hold one person and not much else. These utilitarian shelters were created by Jackaroos (Australian…
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Ben Branch
May 29, 2014
The vintage American pickup truck is a genre of vehicles that I have a huge soft spot for, there’s something both rugged and endearing about them and I’m yet too meet a person who…
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Ben Branch
May 29, 2014
The 1901 Wright Glider is a marvel of simple engineering, looking back at it now its general design looks almost self explanatory but simple as it is, it was undoubtably one of the most…
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Ben Branch
May 28, 2014
The story of Abarth and the history that the company shares with Fiat is an essential chapter in the history of top tier motorsport. Originally founded by Carlo Abarth in 1949, he chose to…
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Ben Branch
May 28, 2014
How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It is a book that deserves a place on the book shelf in every house. Just in case that day ever comes when…
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