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Hagerty Announces Annual "Hot List" Of Future Collectible Cars Under $25-$90,000

Hagerty Announces Annual "Hot List" Of Future Collectible Cars Under $25-$90,000

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Feb. 9, 2016 -- Despite the fact that automakers progressively tout this period as the dawn of driverless technology, 2015 was a record year for new vehicle sales. By all objective measures, vehicles have never been better. As manufacturers continue to push the boundaries during this new golden ag ... Continue reading

Acura Precision Concept Makes Chicago Auto Show Debut

Acura Precision Concept Makes Chicago Auto Show Debut

TORRANCE, Calif. Feb 8, 2016; The Acura Precision Concept is coming to the Windy City, making its Chicago Auto Show debut following its unveiling at the North American International Auto Show last month. The concept model embodies the Acura brand DNA of Precision Crafted Performance – performance delivered with in ... Continue reading

Broken Car? Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? - Let's Talk About It, Auto Lab Live Saturday February 6, 2016

Broken Car? Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? - Let's Talk About It, Auto Lab Live Saturday February 6, 2016

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

McLAREN 650S GT3 HEADS TO THE GENEVA MOTOR SHOW

McLAREN 650S GT3 HEADS TO THE GENEVA MOTOR SHOW

McLAREN 650S GT3 HEADS TO THE GENEVA MOTOR SHOW · 650S GT3 to star at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show among new models from McLaren following debut competitive season, scoring victories in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America · 2016 Factory Driver Plans Confirmed · Côme Ledogar, 24, confirmed as new Factory Driver ... Continue reading

Jimmy Kimmel Graces Cover Of Robb Report Magazine's February Issue

Jimmy Kimmel Graces Cover Of Robb Report Magazine's February Issue

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2016 -- Robb Report, the leading voice in luxury, wants to know what's on your bucket list? The first-ever Bucket List issue, on newsstands today, profiles a select group of the most influential names from the worlds of entertainment, style, cuisine, business, sports, and music, all of whom have share ... Continue reading

Jaguar Returns To Le Mans: Classic Challenge Calendar Announced For 2016

Jaguar Returns To Le Mans: Classic Challenge Calendar Announced For 2016

Excitement levels are building for the second season of the Jaguar Classic Challenge as the Le Mans Classic is confirmed for inclusion in the all-new race calendar for 2016. The Le Mans Classic will be one of the major highlights of the forthcoming season that will see a diverse field of pre-1966 Jaguars going wheel-to ... Continue reading

Steve Strope-Built '55 Wagon Debuts at Grand National Roadster Show

Steve Strope-Built '55 Wagon Debuts at Grand National Roadster Show

Steve Strope-Built '55 Wagon Debuts at Grand National Roadster Show ... Continue reading

First 2017 Acura NSX Scores Record Auction Price of $1.2 Million at Barrett-Jackson

First 2017 Acura NSX Scores Record Auction Price of $1.2 Million at Barrett-Jackson

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 30, 2016 -- At the auctioneer's final call, the next-generation 2017 Acura NSX supercar tonight smashed the record for a vehicle auction at Barrett-Jackson for the highest-selling designated vehicle identification number (VIN) 001 with the final hammer price set at $1.2 million. Winning bidder R ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - January 25-31, 2016: Recalls, F-150 Diesel?, GM Transportation?, Dart and 200 Buh Bye? Fiat Popemobile Sells

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - January 25-31, 2016: Recalls, F-150 Diesel?, GM Transportation?, Dart and 200 Buh Bye? Fiat Popemobile Sells

* The 2016 World Car of the Year will be selected from ten finalists and announced at the NY International Auto Show in March. The finalists are: Audi A4 Sedan / Audi A4 Avant, BMW X1, Hyundai Tucson, Jaguar XE, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Mazda CX-3, Mazda MX-5, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Skoda Superb and Toyota Prius. * Janu ... Continue reading

Janis Joplin's Porsche 356 C SC Comes to the Amelia Concours

Janis Joplin's Porsche 356 C SC Comes to the Amelia Concours

JANIS JOPLIN'S PORSCHE 356 C SC COMES TO THE AMELIA CONCOURS Jacksonville, FL (January 29, 2016) - High tide of the Age of Aquarius broke on Janis Joplin's 1964 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet on October 4, 1970. The spirit of that age will echo at the Amelia Island Concours on March 13, 2016, when Janis Joplin's Porsche 356C ... Continue reading

Broken Car? Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? - Talk About It, Auto Lab Live Saturday January 30 8A-10 A

Broken Car? Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? - Talk About It, Auto Lab Live Saturday January 30 8A-10 A

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

2016 is World Motoring Heritage Year

2016 is World Motoring Heritage Year

FIVA welcomes a new dawn for classic motoring BRUSSELS, Jan. 28, 2016 -- FIVA, the international federation of historic vehicles, has named 2016 as World Motoring Heritage Year – both in recognition of our motoring history, and to celebrate a new dawn for the historic vehicle movement throughout the world. This ye ... Continue reading

New Law Allows For Low Volume Production of New DeLorean Cars

New Law Allows For Low Volume Production of New DeLorean Cars

Humble, Texas JANUARY 27, 2016; For nearly five decades, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has not distinguished between a company producing millions of cars and a small business making a few custom cars. NHTSA's one-size-fits-all approach meant that these small companies were subject to the sa ... Continue reading

Spotlight on 2016 anniversary: 10 years of the Mercedes-Benz Museum

Spotlight on 2016 anniversary: 10 years of the Mercedes-Benz Museum

The countdown to a milestone anniversary for the Mercedes-Benz Museum begins on 29 January 2016, the 130th birthday of the automobile: The Mercedes-Benz Museum will be launching its programme on that day with a series of themed guided tours and a special presentation to mark ten years of the Mercedes-Benz Museum. To co ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Corvette Influential Personalities - 1993-2016 Corvette Microsite +VIDEO

Chevrolet Corvette Influential Personalities - 1993-2016 Corvette Microsite +VIDEO

SEE: Chevrolet Corvette News, Video, Opinion, 1993-Present SEE: Chevrolet Corvette Specs 1997-2016 Dick Gulstrand - Uncle of the Corvette DETROIT - August 8, 2002; Over the last half-century, thousands of gifted, intelligent men and women have contributed to the Corvette legacy. Any attempt to whittle the list down to ... Continue reading

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