The humble radio antenna has become more of a design feature in recent years, but sometimes the shape is dictated by function ...

DETROIT — An automotive appendage that often goes unnoticed — unless it loses a battle with the automatic car wash — is disappearing in the face of changing technology, tastes and economics. The ...

I recently walked around a local antique-auto show, for cars which are at least 25 years old. Among the many things which visually struck me as I looked around was that nearly every car had a simple ...

Whatever happened to those whip-style antennas that cars used to have? And is the new shark fin style actually better?

A bent car antenna can often be easily replaced by unscrewing the old one and screwing on a new one. Gear shifts mounted on the steering column have the same reliability and longevity as floor-mounted ...

For years, every vehicle came with a long antenna, and now most seem to come with a shark fin variant. But vehicles may no longer need any visible form of wiring to connect them to the rest of the ...

Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...

An automotive appendage that often goes unnoticed — unless it loses a battle with the automatic car wash — is disappearing in the face of changing technology, tastes and economics. The stalwart stick, ...

DETROIT – An automotive appendage that often goes unnoticed – unless it loses a battle with the automatic carwash – is disappearing in the face of changing technology, tastes and economics. The ...