Category Archives: Faux-Stalgics

FAUX-STALGICS: 2000 Toyota Origin

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Dave Yuan

On the heels of another Toyotafest, let us return to the series where we check out some examples of modern retro-inspired cars along with the JNCs they mimic. In this post, we turn to a quintessential classic Toyota, the Crown, … Continue reading →

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FAUX-STALGIC: The MX-5-based Mazda Cosmo 21

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Dave Yuan

The 19th century naturalist Henry Walter Bates discovered caterpillars in the Amazon with gigantic heads resembling those of pit vipers. This type of mimicry is a clever and effective means of survival, but can it work on cars? Given the … Continue reading →

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