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1911 Oldsmobile Limited Touring Car wins Best in Show award at 2024 Greenbrier Concours

1911 Oldsmobile Limited Touring Car wins Best in Show award at 2024 Greenbrier Concours

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — (May 6, 2024): The 2024 Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance Best of Show trophy, created on property at America’s Resort by the glass artists at Lamp Light Glass Art at The Greenbrier, went to David and Patricia Peeler of Weddington, North Carolina, and their crowd-pleasing 1911 Oldsmobi ... Continue reading

My Ferrari Life and Buying Experience - by Nicholas Frankl

My Ferrari Life and Buying Experience - by Nicholas Frankl

For many people around the world today and many generations before, Ferrari holds a mystical and magical place in their hearts and minds. ... Continue reading

Bruce Hotchkiss' "SPARE PARTS" - 390 Or 406? That Is The Question.

Bruce Hotchkiss' "SPARE PARTS" - 390 Or 406? That Is The Question.

Many years ago, maybe around '66 or '67 I owned a car similar to the one above, a '62 Ford Galaxie 2-door sedan. It was an ex-Connecticut State Police unmarked pursuit car. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recall Summary March 10-16, 2024

Official NHTSA Recall Summary March 10-16, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. 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

The Car Market Is Fundamentally Broken

The Car Market Is Fundamentally Broken

CHICAGO--While the COVID-era inflation of many goods and services has started to return to normal levels, the car market presents a stark contrast: Prices will never return to pre-pandemic levels. At the four-year anniversary of the start of COVID in March 2020, car prices remain inflated at a structural level, with ne ... Continue reading

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cabriolet Named Best in Show at The Amelia

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cabriolet Named Best in Show at The Amelia

A record 27,000 automotive enthusiasts celebrated car culture over four day motoring eventAMELIA ISLAND, Fla., March 4, 2024 -- A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO was crowned Best in Show, Concours de Sport while a 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cariolet took home Best in Show, Concours d'Elegance at the 29th annual Amelia Island Conc ... Continue reading

HISTORY: CARS WITH PRESIDENT'S NAMES

HISTORY: CARS WITH PRESIDENT'S NAMES

Some are just coinsidental ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 4-10, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 4-10, 2024

Here are Larry's story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY Feb 5, 2024

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY Feb 5, 2024

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

Car Dealers Tell Biden Stop Your Administration's Arm Twisting of EV's

Car Dealers Tell Biden Stop Your Administration's Arm Twisting of EV's

Nearly 5,000 Dealerships Send Second Letter Urging Biden to 'Hit the Brakes' on EV Push A coalition of nearly 5,000 car dealerships on Thursday sent a second letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to ... Continue reading

The Piston Foundation Expands Partnership with Bring a Trailer

The Piston Foundation Expands Partnership with Bring a Trailer

The Piston Foundation Expands its Partnership with Bring a Trailer to Help Grow Piston Scholarships >BaT auctions of four donated vehicles netted The Piston Foundation $243,000 in 2023, with 100 percent of the proceeds slated for scholarships to help students enrolled in car restoration programs ... Continue reading

Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic

Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic

Dave was a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For 24 years he operated Dr. H.Honda Specialists, in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic was heard on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM Hi and streaming here on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading

17 Cars You Should Buy Now Before They Skyrocket in Value | Wealth of Geeks

17 Cars You Should Buy Now Before They Skyrocket in Value | Wealth of Geeks

Madison Cates 8–10 minutes The best time to buy a vintage classic car is forty years ago, right before they got popular and expensive. If only I had been alive in the 60's and known that a 1967 Corvette would sell for $3.85 million in 2014. ... Continue reading

Why is 1970 Challenger So Expensive - A Comparative Analyses of Dodge Challenger's Most Popular Models

Why is 1970 Challenger So Expensive - A Comparative Analyses of Dodge Challenger's Most Popular Models

How much is a dodge challenger worth? An average 1970 challenger costs around $86,805, a price that even most of the newly launched cars won’t fetch. What makes classic Challenger cars so special? Dodge Challenger was launched in 1969 and was labeled as Dodge Challenger 1970. ... Continue reading

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's ... Continue reading

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