The Allard name will once again be seen on European roads, with the announcement that the Canadian-built Allard J2X MK II will be distributed across the continent by UK-based Premium Classic Cars Ltd. The original Allard J2X was a limited production road racing car which totalled only 83 cars during […]
The WerkShop, America’s leading BMW restoration shop, announces the incredible discovery of two of the rarest BMWs ever produced: a 1938 BMW 327 Coupe and 1958 BMW 503 Cabriolet. The two beauties – actual “barn finds” – were recently recovered after more than 35 years of storage in out-barns of […]
A 2001 Aston Martin previously owned by Michael Jordan will be auctioned during the 38th Annual Leake Collector Car Show and Auction in Dallas. The Rannoch red convertible features a premium sound system, heated front windshield and a custom red top that matches the body color. Documentation is available to […]
Marengo, IL – Car enthusiasts and lifelong collectors packed the Mecum Auction tent at Bob McDorman Chevrolet in Canal Winchester, Ohio, as McDorman’s personal collection of Corvettes, as well as an array of other Chevrolet models, sold to eager bidders. The no-reserve Mecum event, which took place Nov. 6, 2010, […]
Two very desirable German cabriolets from the early ‘50s and ‘60s head a number of sporting cars welcoming summer with open tops at Shannons Sydney Spring auction on 15 November. The stunner of these sun-seekers is a rare, red with cream leather upholstery 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220A Cabriolet that recently emerged […]
Less than a month after their historic $2.5 million win at the Progressive Automotive X PRIZE competition, North Carolina-based Li-ion Motors is making history again with the unveiling of the INIZIO: the world’s first all American-made, fully-electric, emission-free “super car”. Engineered with Li-ion Motors’ patent-pending lithium-ion battery technology and management […]
Petersen Automotive Museum is celebrating the opening of the exciting new exhibit, NHRA: Sixty Years of Thunder by paying tribute to one of the sport’s most iconic figures – Don “The Snake” Prudhomme – during their annual Tribute Night on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. NHRA: Sixty Years of Thunder This […]
Signalling the beginning of the weekend of the historic London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, Bonhams is delighted to announce a new world record for a Veteran Sunbeam. The 1903 10/12hp rear-entrance tonneau, which is one of the earliest examples created by the British company, exceeded its presale estimate to […]
Visitors to this weekend’s MPH show will witness the UK debut of the $2.1 million Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster. The roadster version is one of only five built. Powered by a Mercedes AMG V12 engine producing 678hp, the Cinque (Italian for five) is claimed to be capable of hitting 62mph […]
Russo and Steele Collector Automobiles, one of the nation’s premier collector car auctions, specializing in European sports cars, American muscle cars, hot rods and customs announces its new Scottsdale auction event location. The 11th Annual Scottsdale Auction Event will remain in Scottsdale, Arizona, but move to a new venue to […]