Automotive Articles

Here are some articles William Horton has written about a few of his favorite cars.

  • 1957 Cadillac Series 62 Eldorado Biarritz About the 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz - By William Horton This is the third in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” Designed by legendary car designer Harley Earl, the 1957 Series 62 Eldorado Biarritz was one of the most beautiful Cadillacs ever. Built during an era when Cadillac competed directly with Rolls Royce, the Eldorado Biarritz was… Read more ...
  • 1982 Delorean p Automotive project pricing 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 Article - By William Horton This is the seventh in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” The history of the DeLorean DMC-12 is not just a story of gullwing doors and stainless steel skin. Nor one of overhead cams and gear ratios. It is a saga of soaring hopes, tragic failure, and… Read more ...
  • 1945 Dodge Half-Ton Pickup Truck 1945 Dodge Half-Ton Pickup - By William Horton This is the sixth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” Recently a Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta sold for $38 million USD. Many art-school grads were incensed that a mere automobile could sell for more than prime Picassos and Van Goghs. What they missed is that classic… Read more ...
  • 1959 Bentley S1 Saloon 1959 Bentley S1 Saloon Article - By William Horton This is the fifth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” The Bentley S1 Saloon mixes technical innovation and stalwart tradition. It has become an icon for old money and refined tastes. Download a PDF-version of this article. Where does the the 1959 S1 fit in? 1959 was the last… Read more ...
  • 1954 Buick Skylark Sport Convertible - Yellow 1954 Buick Skylark Sport Convertible Article - By William Horton This is the fourth in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” 1954 Buick Skylark Sport Convertible was the Buick Division’s 50th birthday present to itself. Though ostensibly created to compete with Cadillac’s Series 62 convertible, the Buick Skylark served more as a flagship, what today we would call… Read more ...
  • 1958 Facel Vega Typhoon Article - By William Horton This is the first in a series of articles on "Cars we have photographed and loved." Outside Europe and the worldwide community of car aficionados, the 1958 Facel Vega Typhoon is practically unknown. After all, it has been out of production for over 50 years and only a few hundred were ever… Read more ...
  • 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE Hemi Article - This is the second in a series of articles on “Cars we have photographed and loved.” In 1970, if you hankered for a luxurious muscle car built to your specifications, Dodge had a solution, the Challenger. Today, if you want a 70s muscle car that is rare (or even unique) and one that you can… Read more ...

 

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