A Show to Remember: 2023 Alpine Volks Fair

Alpine Volks Fair is one those gatherings that many begin to prepare for immediately after the one that preceded. A collection of high-quality European automobiles against the backdrop of Helen, Georgia’s Austrian-inspired architecture is something that is hard to replicate elsewhere in the states. And as always, this year’s roll-ins did not disappoint, even with a few days of rain and overcast.

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New York Auto Show: The Lamborghini Sterrato Is Important

‘Overlanding’ is a self-reliant overland travel to remote destinations where the journey is the principal goal, according to Wikipedia. This enthusiast-lifestyle has predominantly revolved around pickup-trucks and SUVs for their superior ground clearance, utility, and 4wd/Awd capability. Tacomas, Land Cruisers, 4Runners, Montero’s, and Discovery’s are all commonplace here. But as of late, this trend has inspired the modification of performance coupes for going off-road.

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New York Auto Show: The 2024 Nissan GT-R T-Spec R36 Is All About Refinement

Generally, Japanese automakers have never been known to hold as many staples in their designs as some European companies have. If you look at a first-gen Toyota Camry, you likely wouldn’t be able to identify its present-day successor if they were debadged. But you’d have much less trouble matching a first-gen Mercedes SL to one of the present-day. Why is this? I have no clue, but if there is any Asian manufacturer that acknowledges and transfers characteristics of their own designs, it is Nissan. 

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