They call her the Goddess of Speed. Once, she graced the hoods of distinctive Packard automobiles. Wings back as if in flight, arms outstretched, she holds a disc, symbolic of a tire. Designed by John ...

The right hood ornament on a car can produce a spirit of ecstasy in the viewer, creating in them the desire to immediately mount the car it's mounted on. With your help, we've identified these ten ...

Equal parts beautiful and dangerous, the hood ornament reputedly dates all the way back to the chariots of Egyptian Pharaohs. As far as we can tell, there are five basic types of ornamentation for the ...

At the Arizona Concours d’Elegance, I was taken back and inspired by the rare and unique automobiles that were on display. The ambiance of these immaculate cars sprawled across the Arizona Biltmore ...

Just Cool Cars: Customized 1937 Packard USA TODAY's Chris Woodyard chats with the owner of a customized 1937 Packard town car featuring a unique hood ornament at the Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance.