News By Topic: Collector Cars and Specialty Vehlicles

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

Mar 18, 2021

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

Mar 16, 2021

-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

2021 Chicago Auto Show With No Snow - Yea!

Mar 11, 2021

Crains Chicago Business reported that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office signals that Chicago’s huge convention and trade show business will be able to begin reopening by mid-summer, with the Chicago Auto Show first up for the green light. ... Continue reading

1961 Austin Healey 3000 'Lenham Car" For Sale At H&H Classics for £21,000 - £25,000

Mar 10, 2021

The car is 5cwt lighter than a standard 3000 which combined with a tuned engine producing just over 145bhp means 0-60 is achieved in around 8 seconds and when flat out in 4th gear (overdrive on 3rd and 4th) will top 115mph for anyone brave enough to try. In the documentation the current owner found with the car were va ... Continue reading

The Car Guy’s Guide to Building a Web Blog

Mar 8, 2021

So, you like cars enough to talk about them to everyone and in any situation? If you’re the type that people go to before buying a car or making an upgrade, then you probably should make your website to help more people and even earn a few bucks on the side. ... Continue reading

BIG DEAL - Toyota Develops Packaged Fuel Cell System Module to Promote the Hydrogen Utilization

Feb 26, 2021

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has developed a product that packages a fuel cell (FC) system into a compact module and plans to begin selling it in the spring of 2021 or later. The new module will be easily utilized by companies that are developing and manufacturing FC products for wide variety of applications, incl ... Continue reading

Award-Winning Classic 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 to Cross Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction Block

Feb 25, 2021

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will auction one of the most desirable vehicles in the world, a stunning red 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (Lot #1394) during the Scottsdale Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, March 20-27, 2021. Having passed through only a handful of caretakers, the matching-nu ... Continue reading

Carroll Shelby’s Personal Cobra 427 Super Snake, CSX 3015 at Barrett-Jackson

Feb 19, 2021

Barrett-Jackson, announced that CSX 3015, the only remaining 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake (Lot #1396) built personally for Carroll Shelby, will be auctioned as part of a private collection crossing the block during the Scottsdale Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, March 20-27, 2021. ... Continue reading

Heveningham Concours Will Return in 2022

Feb 15, 2021

Heveningham Concours has announced that its fifth annual motorsport and aviation event will now take place in the summer of 2022 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The event, which was also sadly cancelled last year due to the pandemic, hosts 50 or more of the world’s most beautiful cars, while the aviation concou ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary - February 15, 2021

Feb 15, 2021

Recalls: GMC, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Lexus, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Why Are Older Cars Better Than Modern Cars

Feb 14, 2021

It’s common to hear from car enthusiasts that older cars are simpler, more reliable, and better than modern cars. Is this simply nostalgia talking, or is there truth in what is being said? ... Continue reading

The Renault 5 Prototype: Shining a light on the past with the iconic wink

Feb 12, 2021

The Renault 5 Prototype, unveiled in January, makes a clear reference to the original Renault 5 – a cult car from the 1970s – with its iconic shape and striking details. Part of this new design includes a modern interpretation of the original car’s recognisable winking headlights. ... Continue reading

LA Auto Show Re Scheduled To November 19-28 2021

Feb 12, 2021

Whether it’s new vehicle shopping, free test drives, experiencing the latest tech or exploring an assortment of customized rides and supercars, there is something for everyone at the show. ... Continue reading

Hyundai TIGER Autonomous Mobility Vehicle Concept Revealed +VIDEO

Feb 10, 2021

TIGER is intended to carry payloads over remote and inaccessible terrain and designed to operate as a four-wheel drive vehicle or a four-legged walking machine. ... Continue reading

1954 Ferrari 750 Monza Wins the Peninsula Classics 2020 Best of the Best Award

Feb 9, 2021

The 1954 Ferrari 750 Monza, coachwork by Scaglietti, has achieved distinction both for its impressive racing history and its exacting restoration. ... Continue reading