Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

Nissan has apparently been listening to our cries for a Hardbody revival. The automaker announced Thursday afternoon that the humble pickup‘s “next chapter” begins on Sept. 14, which is reason enough ...

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Nacim is a car lover, a combat sports fan and a journalist. Being a polyglot and a multitasker, he has entrenched himself in several fields, ranging from Translation to Voice Acting. Nacim is fluent ...

Nissan’s resurrecting a classic name for a new truck. The Nissan Hardbody was an iconic truck. Square and ultra-reliable, the Hardbody truck, especially in four-cylinder, 5-speed 4WD guise was the ...

Interestingly, the Japanese automaker is (apparently) returning to its origins, as the Frontier was a compact model during the D21 and D22 series. However, we don't really expect the new Nissan ...

Founded in 1939 by Enzo Ferrari, the Italian-made Ferrari sports car can be found on any young boy’s wall growing up. Tim Davis grew up admiring the car seen throughout popular culture. “I remember ...

Nissan’s Project Hardbody comes to production. Last week, we broke news of Nissan’s intention to resurrect the Hardbody nameplate for a new truck – and it’s finally here. The limited edition new ...

The Hardbody badge has been dormant since 1997, giving way to a more modern era of Nissan trucks badged as Frontiers. An announcement by Nissan now suggests that this could change as early as next ...

Nostalgic Nissan truck fans rejoice because Nissan is bringing three modified Frontier “concepts” to the 2022 Chicago Auto Show—two of which tip their rugged caps to a couple of classic Nissan pickups ...

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Gerhard started his career in automotive journalism in 2010, after finishing degrees in Communication, English, and Politics, and diplomas in Film and Art Appreciation and Graphic Design. He's ...