Early Model J photo when new. Notice the headlights have a linkage to turn them with the wheel........very cool and rare option. Maybe three cars were built this way. Also notice the special mascot. The car survives today. Ed.#
Following hours of research the more we discover that there is more to learn, at least 3 different model E variants plus 2 model F types and lh/rh rotations!
Car and Driver’s Lightning Lap 2026 is a masterclass in real-world performance testing at VIR. Highlights include a new production-car record from the 1064-hp Corvette ZR1 plus a stacked field spanning hot hatches, super sedans, hybrids, and EVs. Worth a read if you care about what these cars do at the limit. Full rundown and times here: https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a70236150/lightning-lap-2026/
Another good article on the demise of the Model S and the Model X. Those two models combined have been only around 1.2% of total deliveries. Tesla as well as other EV makers are shifting to cheaper models.
Duesenbergs on tour in Napa in October 2025. It was a fun tour with 25 cars in total. I recommend you buy a Model J Duesenbergs if you have the means. 😎
Back in 2021 I as wandering around Hershey fall swap meet and ran in to the coolest toy car I have ever seen. Does anybody else remember this? The guy wanted something close to 7500 for it. It was in the field in front of the Gian Center.