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Volkswagen Reunites Beetle Owner of 51 Years with Her 'Annie' After Full Restoration

Volkswagen Reunites Beetle Owner of 51 Years with Her 'Annie' After Full Restoration

Kathleen Brooks bought her first Beetle in December 1966 in Riverside, Calif.—a red 1967 model she quickly named “Annie.” Ever since, Annie has been Kathleen’s daily transportation, racking up more than 350,000 miles over 51 years, or enough to circle the globe 14 times, and Kathleen, now 73, still drives Annie ... Continue reading

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2018 Was Scrumptious As Always! by Rob Eckaus

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2018 Was Scrumptious As Always! by Rob Eckaus

As the automotive season winds down, it’s time to reflect on one of the most exclusive and special shows of the year. Perhaps a favorite due to the combination of variety and copious portions of gourmet food and drink combined with a positively wonderful and varied display of automobiles. ... Continue reading

Ferrari 488 GTB Wins Supercar of the Year Award

Ferrari 488 GTB Wins Supercar of the Year Award

Ferrari’s latest mid-engined Special Series V8, the 488 Pista, has been nominated “Supercar of the Year” by BBC Top Gear Magazine. This brings Ferrari’s tally of BBC TopGear Awards to 16, and complements the 488 GTB which won the same Supercar of the Year award in 2016. ... Continue reading

Porsche Type Porsche 911 Type 993 - The Pinnacle of the Air-Cooled Era and Last of its Kind - Part 4

Porsche Type Porsche 911 Type 993 - The Pinnacle of the Air-Cooled Era and Last of its Kind - Part 4

STUTTGART - November 25, 2018: One thing is certain, and not just for fans of sports cars from Zuffenhausen: the fourth generation of the 911 – the 993 – is one of the most desirable editions in the history of this classic vehicle. Although practically only the roofline remained unchanged, the new model impressed w ... Continue reading

The G model: Original Porsche 911 Gets Off to a Flying Start with Technical Innovations - Part 2

The G model: Original Porsche 911 Gets Off to a Flying Start with Technical Innovations - Part 2

Next Tuesday, November 27th, the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 will celebrate its world premiere in Los Angeles – 55 years after the debut of the original 911 model. This is reason enough to take a look back at the previous seven generations: The 911 entered its tenth year in 1973 – with the most far-reachin ... Continue reading

The Original Porsche 911: The Masterpiece from Zuffenhausen - Part 1

The Original Porsche 911: The Masterpiece from Zuffenhausen - Part 1

On 27 November, the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 will celebrate its world premiere in Los Angeles � 55 years after the debut of thhe original 911 model. ... Continue reading

OTTO Car Club - A New Type of Club for Car Collectors and Enthusiasts

OTTO Car Club - A New Type of Club for Car Collectors and Enthusiasts

A members-only, high-end vehicle-storage facility that features private-collection management as well as a dedicated concierge service and social club. The 47,000-square-foot facility is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, but services members nationwide and internationally. ... Continue reading

Newport Car Museum: Movie and BULLITT Car Visit, Veteran's Day & Black Friday Specials, Hoods Up Weekend

Newport Car Museum: Movie and BULLITT Car Visit, Veteran's Day & Black Friday Specials, Hoods Up Weekend

Veteran's Day Weekend Special / $10 Admission November 10 -12 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. In appreciation for America’s veterans, Newport Car Museum is offering discounted $10 admission for all veterans and active military from Saturday, November 10 through Monday, November 12. Enjoy 70+ cars from seven decades exhibited i ... Continue reading

Aston Martin Named Luxury Brand of the Year

Aston Martin Named Luxury Brand of the Year

Luxury Briefing Awards names Aston Martin ‘Luxury Brand of the Year’ Aston Martin Cambridge also honoured for ‘Outstanding Contribution to Charity’ after raising £1.5 million for RAF Benevolent Fund LONDON - November 7, 2018: Aston Martin has been named ‘Luxury Brand of the Year’ at the Luxury Briefing Awa ... Continue reading

Veteran's Day Weekend Special at Newport Car Museum

Veteran's Day Weekend Special at Newport Car Museum

In appreciation for America's veterans, Newport Car Museum is offering discounted $10 admission for all veterans and active military from Saturday, November 10 through Monday, November 12. Enjoy 70+ cars from seven decades exhibited in six galleries (Ford Shelby, Corvettes, World Cars, Fin Cars, Mopars, American Muscle ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday November 3, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday November 3, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Toyota Tundra Pie Pro Makes its Own Pizza at SEMA 2018

Toyota Tundra Pie Pro Makes its Own Pizza at SEMA 2018

Full-size Pizza-Making Pickup Truck is Powered by a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Powertrain from a Toyota Mirai PLANO, Texas, Oct, 31 2018; Appearing at Toyota's 2018 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show display, the one-of-a-kind, Zero-emission Tundra PIE Pro is a mobile pizza factory that takes the party ... Continue reading

SEMA ANNOUNCES BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS® TOP 12 FINALISTS

SEMA ANNOUNCES BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS® TOP 12 FINALISTS

-- Winner to be announced Friday, November 2, at SEMA Ignited -- LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Oct. ... Continue reading

SEMA ANNOUNCES VEHICLES OF THE YEAR

SEMA ANNOUNCES VEHICLES OF THE YEAR

Ford Mustang, F-Series, Focus, Jeep Wrangler and Polaris RZR Turbo S named 2018 SEMA Award winners the SEMA Vehicle of the Year award winners are: SEMA Car of the Year: Ford Mustang SEMA Truck of the Year: Ford F-Series SEMA 4x4/SUV of the Year: Jeep Wrangler SEMA Sport Compact of the Year: Ford Focus SEMA Powersports ... Continue reading

Limited-Edition Ford Mustang Comes to Life with Performance and RTR Collaboration

Limited-Edition Ford Mustang Comes to Life with Performance and RTR Collaboration

World champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. and his RTR Vehicles team are working with Ford Performance to provide a definitive collaboration of style, performance and fun with the new Series 1 Mustang RTR Powered by Ford Performance – the latest addition to the Mustang family. ... Continue reading

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