What would it take to get you to visit St. Louis, smack dab in the middle of the country and a long flight from just about anywhere? How about the coolest collection of pre-war Bugattis, Voisins, ...
Earlier this week, as I do so often I found myself thinking about French cars. I love French cars, and I love French car designs. More than anything, they have charm and a perspective far beyond ...
French peculiarity, be it in the form of a rallying Alpine, a mid-engine Matra, a durable 2CV, an innovative DS, or a Frankenstein Peugeot, has a special charm. The automobile was not invented in ...
During World War I, a horror that mired men in trenches, the only things that zipped were biplanes and the new tanks. The American George S. Patton was a tank commander in that war and learned its ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Remember when French cars were chic? Not only chic, but original, eccentric, even sexy? More stylish still, I ...