Auto Biography, the clever title of Earl Swift's latest book, applies equally to all its subjects — a 1957 Chevrolet wagon and its past and present owners. Swift has been at work on the story for ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Car enthusiasts believe every car has a story, although I think most of us would have a difficult time managing to tie one together that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

For author Earl Swift, tracing the roots of a 1957 Chevy became a 10-year obsession in a new nonfiction book jammed with characters and car talk, "Auto Biography: A Classic Car, An Outlaw Motorhead, ...

Earl Swift's new book, "Auto Biography" (itbooks), follows the parallel stories of a 1957 Chevrolet station wagon and Tommy Arney, a rough and tumble car guy who becomes its 13th owner in 2010. In ...

VOLUNTOWN, Conn. — Maybe the trunk’s overbite gives it away: There is something special about Dave Smith’s light blue 1965 Ford Mustang. And then there’s the license plate: CTHETOP. At first glance, ...

A classic car. An outlaw motorhead. A book based on a story that first ran in The Virginian-Pilot. Welcome to “Auto Biography,” the latest nonfiction work from Earl Swift. During his many years as a ...

Every old car has a story, but the '57 Chevy Bel Air Townsman station wagon at the heart of "Auto Biography: A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead and 57 Years of the American Dream" has been down more ...

The above headline may not be a surprise to some. After all, I’ve written numerous stories about cycling over the years, and more than a few readers have likely seen me pedaling at Knights Ferry, Long ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s rich history of the automobile is on full display in an exhibit at the Douglas City Historical Society. The exhibit examines the city’s love affair with motor vehicles.

(Warning: This story includes references to LSD and living in sin). So it’s 1971 and my Peace Corps hitch is over. I’m back in the Chicago area with the parents, and real-life is breathing down my ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — It was a long time coming, but with a 75th anniversary to celebrate the Pucino brothers decided the time had come to honor their late father and restore the 1937 Ford tow truck that ...