Ryan Gilmore
Contributing since October, 2020
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About Ryan Gilmore
Ryan Gilmore is a formally qualified automotive journalist having studied a Masters degree in the subject in the UK. With a particular interest in modern classics, Ryan is a huge gear head. He is currently working with Valnet to produce content for HotCars.
Latest Articles
Here Are The 17 Best Porsche 911 Models Ever
The Porsche 911 has continuously defined the segment for six decades – we take a look at the best of these iconic sports cars.
Ranking The Best V8 Engines Ever
These V8s have been the beating heart of some of history's most iconic sports cars, and in this list, we see how they stack up against each other.
11 Best JDM Project Cars $10,000 Will Buy
Despite the ever-growing demand for these icons, many great JDMs remain highly affordable and make for ideal project cars.
These Are The Most Underrated Classic European Performance Cars On The Used Market
The classics on this list were often overshadowed by more iconic rivals but still make fantastic driver's cars and collector's items.
10 Most Underrated American Cars Of The '70s And Why We'd Buy Them
Many car enthusiasts are still apprehensive about buying a car produced in the "Malaise era," but these '70s gems are worth every penny.
9 Affordable European Sports Cars We'd Never Buy Used
While the idea of buying a true Euro sports car for cheap may seem tantalizing, these models prove that it's not always a smart one.
10 Coolest Cars Only Americans Get To Drive (1 They Still Can't)
While there are plenty of unique cars we can only drive in America, we also have some forbidden fruits.
5 Most Staged Car Shows On Netflix (5 We Totally Trust)
While the nature of showbusiness always calls for some level of artistic expression and exaggeration, some car shows take it a bit too far.
Collectors Stay Away From These '50s Classics
Whether it be their build quality woes, reputation, or the fact they're a nightmare to keep running, many '50s classics struck out with collectors.
10 Sports Cars We'd Buy Over The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
The new Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG is the nameplate's best blend of performance and luxury yet, but here are 10 similar sports cars that do it better.
5 Sports Cars That Were Perfect From The First Generation (5 That Learned From Their Mistakes)
While some sports cars took years of trial and error to get the formula right, others were smash hits from the moment they launched.
Cool Car Design Trends Of The '90s We Still Miss
The '90s was a wild time for the car industry, and these awesome car trends are one of the reasons why we so fondly remember the decade.
8 Reasons Why The Alfa Romeo Montreal Needs To Make A Comeback
The Alfa Romeo Montreal was Italy's answer to muscle cars of the '60s and one of the coolest sports cars of its era. Here's why we want it back ASAP.
5 Cheap Electric Cars We'd Totally Buy (5 That Are Not Worth It)
A surprising number of affordable used EVs are now popping up for sale, but the value they offer for the money varies greatly.
10 Insanely Fast American Cars We'd Love To Take On The German Autobahn
We'd love to watch all the Europeans in their expensive luxury sports cars move out of our way as we head down the Autobahn in these American beasts.
Here's Why These Classic Sports Cars Are Now Dirt Cheap
Not all classics live to become highly collectible pieces of history, and these cool classic sports cars are now actually getting cheaper.
No Collector Wants To Buy These Classic American Cars
Whether they're poorly built, underpowered, or just plain ugly, these American classics struck out with collectors and are destined to rot away.
5 Compact SUVs We'd Buy Right Away (5 That Have Hidden Flaws)
The compact SUV market is more saturated than ever, so we've compiled a list of the best and worst ones to help you make a more informed decision.
10 Reasons Why The 959 Is The Coolest Porsche Of The '80s
The fastest car in the world when it debuted, the Porsche 959 was unlike anything the brand had yet made, and that's just the start of its fame.
10 Coolest JDM Sports Car Interiors Ever
With all the focus being on how cheap and highly tunable they are, the fact that they also have some of the coolest interiors often goes overlooked.