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Classic Review: Maserati 3200GT (2000)

Classic Review: Maserati 3200GT (2000)

Maserati 3200GT (2000) ... Continue reading

15 years ago, the Veyron 16.4 was the first series production car to break the 400 km/h barrier.

15 years ago, the Veyron 16.4 was the first series production car to break the 400 km/h barrier.

407 km/h. With a series production car. This had never been achieved before. ... Continue reading

Fuel-Cell How It Works Video - Hyundai NEXO Fuel Cell SUV

Fuel-Cell How It Works Video - Hyundai NEXO Fuel Cell SUV

NEXO Has an EPA-estimated Range of 380 miles, Yet Refuels in Only Five Minutes When Compared With Electric Vehicles of Similar Size and Weight NEXO Fuel Cell Stack Creates Electric Power on Driver Demand, Rather than Storing Propulsion Energy in Heavy, Cumbersome Battery Systems to Achieve its Range NEXO Produces Only ... Continue reading

2020 Automotive Heritage Awards Call For Entries

2020 Automotive Heritage Awards Call For Entries

Greetings Supporters of the Automotive Heritage Awards: We’re about six weeks out from the entry deadline for the 2020 Automotive Heritage Awards, so it’s just the right time to broadcast as widely as we can the call for entries. We’ll be reminding our potential entrants and asking relevant organizations and asso ... Continue reading

Ford Mustang Introduced 56 Years Ago (Boy How Time Flies) Still World’s Best-Selling Sports Car

Ford Mustang Introduced 56 Years Ago (Boy How Time Flies) Still World’s Best-Selling Sports Car

This Mustang Day – the nameplate’s 56th birthday – Mustang can now celebrate two global sales crowns, earning world’s best-selling sports car and its fifth straight best-selling sports coupe title. Mustang is also America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years. “We’re proud of the global momentum ... Continue reading

1986 DEFENDER 110 TRANSFORMED TO MODERN LUXURIOUS OFF ROADER

1986 DEFENDER 110 TRANSFORMED TO MODERN LUXURIOUS OFF ROADER

OSPREY CUSTOM CARS is well known for their exceptional custom-built classic Defenders, Broncos, and old FJ restomods. Their latest build is the top to bottom makeover of a bone stock 1986 Land Rover Defender. ... Continue reading

SVRA REVISES 2020 SEASON SCHEDULE

SVRA REVISES 2020 SEASON SCHEDULE

Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced its revised 2020 schedule, reflecting adherence to national and local safety guidelines in the fight against the COVID-19 global pandemic. The schedule consists of the remaining eleven race weekends but with three date changes. ... Continue reading

SPRING VINTAGE FESTIVAL WEEKEND FEATURING SVRA AT ROAD AMERICA POSTPONED

SPRING VINTAGE FESTIVAL WEEKEND FEATURING SVRA AT ROAD AMERICA POSTPONED

Road America announced today that it has been forced to postpone the Spring Vintage Festival Weekend featuring SVRA event scheduled for May 15-17 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. A new date for the event is under discussion and will be announced at a later time. ... Continue reading

Mazda Taking Pre-orders for its 100th Anniversary Special Edition Series in Japan

Mazda Taking Pre-orders for its 100th Anniversary Special Edition Series in Japan

Mazda Motor Corporation announced that its 100th Anniversary Special Edition series will go on sale in Japan for a limited period until the end of March 2021. ... Continue reading

Karl Benz, The Man Behind Mercedes-Benz +VIDEO

Karl Benz, The Man Behind Mercedes-Benz +VIDEO

Biography Of Karl Benz Posted by eMercedesBenz.com on September 21, 2005 at 10:15 AM CST In a follow-up to my last post, Mercedes has just released a short biography on Karl Benz, detailing his various ventures in the field of engineering. If you're unfamiliar with the history of Karl Benz or want to learn more about t ... Continue reading

History of the Wankel Engine +VIDEO

History of the Wankel Engine +VIDEO

Given Mazda's success with it, you might think that the rotary-piston engine was a Mazda invention. Not true - rotary-piston engines have been proposed since before the age of internal combustion. But all except one were merely historical footnotes. That one is the Wankel, and its only current automotive proponent is M ... Continue reading

History Of The Toyota Land Cruiser

History Of The Toyota Land Cruiser

Look at the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser and you see echoes of the classic and much-loved Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40. The FJ Cruiser not only pays homage to the FJ40, it also looks back to the beginnings of Toyota, and to the beginnings of Toyota in the USA. ... Continue reading

A Look Back: Volkswagen - A Summary History of Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs +VIDEO

A Look Back: Volkswagen - A Summary History of Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs +VIDEO

By Marty Bernstein AIADA Contributing Editor Every history, even a summary history, must have a beginning, a starting point if you will, of what will be-come a passing parade of events, dates, people and, in this instance, vehicles. This summary is no different, but does try to limit the length of the parade. Sometimes ... Continue reading

Classic Car Auctions VIRTUAL SALE Offers Outstanding Selection Of Cars

Classic Car Auctions VIRTUAL SALE Offers Outstanding Selection Of Cars

Classic Car Auctions are preparing for their first virtual sale which will be held on March 28th and features 188 fantastic lots which will be auctioned throughout the day from 10 am. ... Continue reading

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