Fun car to drive; like a go cart for the street. Doing a "360" on a corner was fun rather than a problem. Maintenance, not fun. A comparison: My Ford truck took one wing nut to remove the air cleaner, ...

Because these cars aren't worth much in rough shape, many languish in yards or driveways for decades, clinging to life by virtue of being cool Italian sports cars yet unable to find buyers to give ...

Nobody really ever expects an advertisement to tell them the whole truth, whether it's for laundry detergent or criminal defense attorneys. When it comes to 1980s car ads though, a new dynamic comes ...

So many mid-engine Italian exotics of the 1970s were wedge-shaped--the De Tomaso Pantera, the Maserati Bora, the Lamborghini Countach--that you might think they came from doorstop manufacturers ...

Forgotten by most sports car enthusiasts, the tiny but mighty X1/9 was designed by the man behind the Lamborghini Miura, featured a mid-mounted four-pot created by a former Ferrari engine wizard, and ...

Discover the Fiat X1/9, the world’s first affordable mid-engine car. Designed by Bertone, it boasts Ferrari-like looks but ...

Serious buyers and tire kickers alike can find everything on Bring a Trailer, from all-out American classics to pre-war antiques and Italian muscle. Today's pick, however, is none of those. This 1974 ...

Italian cars aren't renowned for their reliability, to put it mildly, but if there's one thing the Italians have generally gotten right over time, that would be the design. If somebody asked you to ...

Before we tell you all about Mike Brewer's 1974 Fiat X1/9 featured in the season premiere of Wheeler Dealers on the MotorTrend App and how much of a unicorn a relatively rust-free, running, driving, ...