San Francisco-based Taylor Stitch and the Land Rover masters at Himalaya have come together for a Land Rover Series IIA build with all the style and substance you’d expect. Starting with a 1970 Series IIA Pre-Defender, Himalaya replaced the original motor with a ’90s 300TDI diesel and automatic transmission. Disc […]
Convertibles
1989 ASTON MARTIN V8 VOLANTE ZAGATO CONVERTIBLE
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a car rarer than this 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato convertible — only 37 were made alongside 52 coupes from 1986 to 1990. Every car was assembled by hand, from the chassis and body panels to the hand-stitched leather interior. The car pictured isn’t completely […]
1954 ASTON MARTIN DB2/4 DROPHEAD COUPE
The combination of Italian styling and British engineering has been a hallmark of Aston Martin’s automobiles for nearly 70 years. This 1954 DB2/4 drophead is one of two built with this stunning coachwork by Bertone, a departure from the later Astons famously bodied by Zagato. The example here was ordered […]
CARROLL SHELBY’S 1965 427 COBRA ROADSTER
There are cars that exceed being mere transportation to define the period they were built in, and this Shelby Cobra is one of that rare breed. Not just an ultra-desirable 427 Cobra, chassis number CSX3178 was built for the Texan himself, remaining in his ownership from its completion in March […]
Ferrari Portofino M
The Ferrari Portofino M, which features the legendary ‘M’ suffix, for Modificata, in its name, is the evolution of the Ferrari Portofino. The new Prancing Horse 2+ spider boasts a slew of new technical and design features, most notably an 8-speed dual-clutch gearbox and a five-position Manettino, an absolute first […]