This ’36 Buick Century is a ‘head start to happiness’
“You know a straight white road where the new leaves wait to whisper in the breeze of passing. You know a pretty girl with laughter, ready lips and an eagerness to taste the fresh caress […]
“You know a straight white road where the new leaves wait to whisper in the breeze of passing. You know a pretty girl with laughter, ready lips and an eagerness to taste the fresh caress […]
Historically significant restorations When the Montage Hotel opens in 2021 at Big Sky, Montana, guests will be shuttled in historic style in a 1936 White 706 Yellowstone Bus restored by Legacy Classic Trucks. “Legacy Classic […]
In its car-profile series, one phrase Hagerty Media uses in describing the 1989-91 Dodge Dakota Sport convertible pickup truck is “a fish without a bicycle.” Makes no sense, right? To many people, neither did the production of […]
This 1954 Chrysler New Yorker station wagon was part of the famed William Harrah Collection according to the Chicago-based dealer advertising the vehicle on ClassicCars.com. “Reintroduced as a highly versatile all-steel station wagon for 1951, Chrysler’s Town & […]
Vintage sport utility vehicles have become fan favorites with the car-collecting community and thus the Pick of the Day, a 1973 International Harvester Travelall being offered on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in St. Louis, Missouri. Image Credit: ClassicCars.com. It […]
Billed as an “unprecedented opportunity to acquire the rarest of all Duesenbergs!” is this 1927 Duesenberg X Dual Cowl Phaeton asking for $598,000. The private seller advertising this Duesy on ClassicCars.com adds that just 13 Model X […]
General Motors has begun its shift to all-electric vehicles — yes, you read that correctly — with the unveiling of the Cadillac Lyriq. Though perhaps widely overlooked, GM announced in 2019 its electrified future and […]
Gordon Murray Automotive says it has rewritten the supercar rule book with the unveiling of the T.50, which was designed, “to be the purest, lightest, most driver-centric supercar ever.” “Improving on his acclaimed McLaren F1 in […]
Vintage pickup trucks and vintage 4x4s are hot commodities in the collector car world, and the Pick of the Day fits into both categories. It is a 1949 Willys-Overland Jeep 4×4 pickup truck. “A true barn […]
The first Aston Martin sport utility vehicle has rolled out of the company’s new assembly plant in Wales, so it begs the question: How soon will we see one in a 007 movie? “With its all-wheel drive […]
Lately, they’ve taken to referring to the garage where Hagerty keeps its collector cars, maintains those vehicles, and even involves its employees in hands-on restoration projects, as “the library.” That’s because it’s gone beyond a […]
You don’t have to own or even ride motorcycles to appreciate them, and especially those of an older vintage, as mechanical marvels or for their amazing sculptural designs. And if we revere the pioneers of the […]
Like you, I’ve been trying to figure out what the future holds for our beloved and manually shifted, petroleum-fueled and human-driven vehicles as we apparently rush headlong onto roads where cars are powered and driven […]
“Splashed in a rainbow motif, blurred lettering and wild graphics, there’s no surprise why the hand-painted hatchback has people buzzing in and outside the automotive community,” Volkswagen of America says in a news release. “Blurring […]
You love the look of the vintage ’69 Mustang Mach I and Boss 302 with louvers covering their sloping, sports-roof backlights. But now you’re all grown up and drive a big F-150 pickup truck. Nonetheless, […]
Bob Golfen, he who is so affectionate toward vintage British and German sports cars, may have been the first to take notice of what should have been recognized as a seismic event of massive proportions […]
Of all the successful Bugatti racing cars, none won more often than the Type 35, which claimed more than 1,000 victories during a production run from 1925-29. One of those Type 35s, a 1925 Type […]
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A 1956 Ferrari 290 MM driven by Juan Manuel Fangio, Phil Hill and Stirling Moss sold for $22.005 million Saturday at RM Sotheby’s collector car auction held at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. RM Sotheby’s […]
So which has provided a better investment opportunity: Buying a Porsche or putting that same money into the stock market? RimBlades USA wondered, and put its money where its mouth is, so to speak, doing […]
Labeled by Mecum Auctions as “The World’s Most Iconic Hot Rod,” the 1932 Ford McMullen roadster is on the docket for the upcoming Kissimmee collector car sale, where the car is expected to sell for […]
When she attended the 70th-anniversary party for Land Rover back in June, 87-year-old Dorothy Peters took along some photos of the day when she worked for the British automaker back when she was a teenager. […]
I saw Green Book over the weekend. If you haven’t, I encourage you to do so. It’s a road-trip movie, featuring a tough-guy driver, a world-class pianist, and a 1962 Cadillac Sedan DeVille. There’s another primary player […]
To mitigate any future restrictions on the use of classic cars, Aston Martin plans to future-proof such vehicles with what it terms “the world’s first reversible EV powertrain conversion.” First to be equipped with the […]
The only 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang has been consigned to the docket for Mecum Auction’s Kissimmee, Florida, auction scheduled for February 3-13. As Mecum Auctions tells the car’s story, it was commissioned […]
Many of the suggestions may seem obvious, but even if they are, it doesn’t hurt to be reminded about the responsible use of a vintage vehicle when venturing out on public roads. Thus the latest FIVA […]
Back in August, a record price of $48.4 million was paid for a collector car sold at public auction. The car was a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and the sale was RM Sotheby’s in Monterey, […]
The transition from Europe’s dismal Dark Ages to the brilliance of the Renaissance was ignited in Italy, primarily in Florence but also in Venice, Genoa and Milan. It was in Florence that the Medici family […]
In a pre-Trump America, mention of the word “foreign” likely triggered images of places, people and products that were exotic, glamorous, alluring, even romantic and magical. It’s still that way when it comes to collector […]
French cars are making a comeback among classic car collectors. Of course, few vehicles have been more cherished by collectors than those bodied by such Paris coachbuilders as Figoni et Falachi, Saoutchik, Franay, Pourtout and […]