How many now-defunct automakers saved their best work for last? While long-running brands like Plymouth, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac largely left this world with a whimper, playing out the string with a ...

Featuring otherworldly styling and supercharged V-8 power, the Avanti was a midcentury masterwork. Raymond Loewy was a prolific industrial designer whose sketchbook still shapes the modern world. This ...

Introduced in 1962, the Avanti was a significant departure from Studebaker's car lineup. Aimed at the personal luxury car market and fitted with powerful V8 engines, it was supposed to help the ...

I don't know how this happened, but I have a thing for orphan brands. I'm also a big fan of Studebakers, even though the company went under long before I was born. If I had a choice, I'd probably get ...