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London Concours 2021 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Jaguar E-type

London Concours 2021 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Jaguar E-type

In 2021, the E-type celebrates its 60th anniversary, and to celebrate this milestone, nine of the finest E-types ever made will grace the lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company HQ from 8-10 June - including the first-ever roadster and the last ever built. ... Continue reading

Road Traffic Injuries and Deaths—A Global Problem

Road Traffic Injuries and Deaths—A Global Problem

Road traffic crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States for people aged 1–54,1 and they are the leading cause of nonnatural death for U.S. citizens residing or traveling abroad.2–3 Throughout the world, roads are shared by cars, buses, trucks, motorcycles, mopeds, pedestrians, animals, taxis, and oth ... Continue reading

Concours of Elegance to Welcome Unique Voisin C-27 Aérosport

Concours of Elegance to Welcome Unique Voisin C-27 Aérosport

3-5 September at Hampton Court Palace, the event is renowned as one of the top three concours d’elegance events in the world for the quality of cars it attracts, including this Voisin which has never been showcased before in the UK. ... Continue reading

Renault Sport Cars Becomes Alpine Cars

Renault Sport Cars Becomes Alpine Cars

The name change of this entity dedicated to the development of Renault Group sports models forms part of the creation of the Alpine Business Unit. ... Continue reading

The 2021 Automotive Heritage Awards Coming Soon

The 2021 Automotive Heritage Awards Coming Soon

The “AHF Bulletin” is meant to keep our community informed about what’s happening throughout our spheres of interest. Please join us in promoting and celebrating automotive history, culture, and aesthetics by becoming a member, and send us the news you’d like to share. ... Continue reading

The first truck in the world was built by Gottlieb Daimler in 1896

The first truck in the world was built by Gottlieb Daimler in 1896

He invented the motor cycle, then went to the motorised trolley car, a motorised firefighting hose and then, almost inevitably, to the truck in the year 1896. ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits

Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits

Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading

Testing Anti-Ethanol Tests - UPDATED with Replies

Testing Anti-Ethanol Tests - UPDATED with Replies

Here's what happens when you do a little analysis By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Todd Osgood produces test videos that he publishes on YouTube under the name PROJECT FARM. ... Continue reading

CAR MBS Going LIVE In Traverse City

CAR MBS Going LIVE In Traverse City

You read that right. We are excited to announce that CAR MBS will be back at the Grand Traverse Resort for one of the year's first in-person automotive events. ... Continue reading

Italian Super-car Road-trip - A Lamborghini Huracán Delight

Italian Super-car Road-trip - A Lamborghini Huracán Delight

I was greeted by the awesome matte pearlescent white spyder V10, waiting for me next to the dark glass walled reception, intimidating and inviting all at once. Before I could retrieve the black key fob with its proudly engraved bull, I immediately ran into my old dear friend and automotive legend Antonio Gini, who up u ... Continue reading

NHTSA Official Vehicle Recalls March 29, 2021

NHTSA Official Vehicle Recalls March 29, 2021

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

1960 AC ACECA BRISTOL RESTORATION PROJECT SELLS FOR A WORLD RECORD £101,200 AT H&H CLASSICS £1 MILLION GROSSING MARCH 24TH LIVE AUCTION ONLINE

1960 AC ACECA BRISTOL RESTORATION PROJECT SELLS FOR A WORLD RECORD £101,200 AT H&H CLASSICS £1 MILLION GROSSING MARCH 24TH LIVE AUCTION ONLINE

First registered to, and supplied new by, A&R Thomas of Kempston, Bedford Initially owned by Boyce Ian David Davis Esq prior to entering the current (deceased) custodianship in 1969 Original Bristol 100D2 engine (1089) and traces of its factory applied Princess Blue paintwork 1 of just 88 Bristol-powered Acecas made in ... Continue reading

Biggest Barn Find Ever; Big Red, Ford Motor Company's Turbine Powered World's Fair Concept Truck +VIDEO

Biggest Barn Find Ever; Big Red, Ford Motor Company's Turbine Powered World's Fair Concept Truck +VIDEO

The Big Red concept truck was designed and engineered by Ford Motor Company’s Scientific Research Laboratory and styling team during the early 1960s. The 96-foot truck project was put together by Roy Lunn. The truck was launched on August 28, 1964 around the same time that the Ford Mustang was also being introduced t ... Continue reading

Upstart Loans Going Motoring - Will Acquire Automotive Retail Software Provider Prodigy Software

Upstart Loans Going Motoring - Will Acquire Automotive Retail Software Provider Prodigy Software

Each year, approximately $1 trillion of cars are sold in the US, and most of them are financed.1 Yet purchasing a car consistently ranks among the worst consumer experiences, with less than 1% of buyers satisfied with the current process. ... Continue reading

Classic Recreations Announces High-Performance Ford Bronco Restomod Production Line

Classic Recreations Announces High-Performance Ford Bronco Restomod Production Line

-Classic Recreations, the iconic builder of high-performance custom vehicles, including Shelby continuation cars, has announced a production line of early model Ford Bronco restomods. The classic 4x4 off-road, which starts with an original 1966-1977 donor body, honors the timeless look of the original Bronco while infu ... Continue reading

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