As the North American International Auto Show kicks off in Detroit, TIME and Dan Neil, Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive critic and syndicated columnist for theLos Angeles Times, look at the greatest lemons of the automotive industryMore »

From the Horsey Horseless to the Model T and the Airflow, ten horror stories from the auto industry's earliest daysMore »

From the Crosley Hotshot to the Dauphine and the King Midget, ten auto blunders from the '40s and '50sMore »

From the Amphicar to the Pinto and the Gremlin, ten colossal car mistakes from the Vietnam eraMore »

From the Trabant to the Lagonda and the De Lorean, the worst cars of the 1980sMore »

From the Prowler to the Explorer and the GM EV1, the worst cars from the past 17 yearsMore »