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Corvette Limousine is Real and It’s Headed to Auction
Corvette Limousine is Real and It’s Headed to Auction

1 May 2015, 05:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever wanted to be chauffeured in the back seat of a 1994 Chevrolet Corvette limousine? Nobody asked that question before, but still, what an awesome proposition

 
1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe By Bertone is Classier Than a Top Hat
1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe By Bertone is Classier Than a Top Hat

29 Apr 2015, 12:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe By Bertone isn't just Charles A. Ward's pride and joy, but also one of the most sought-after AMs of all time

 
Original Shelby 289 Competition Cobra to be Auctioned Without Reserve
Original Shelby 289 Competition Cobra to be Auctioned Without Reserve

28 Apr 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1962 Shelby 289 Competition Cobra (chassis CSX 2011) is as original as a road-going competition Cobra comes in this day and age

 
Porsche 912 with Subaru WRX STI Engine Hits the Track
Porsche 912 with Subaru WRX STI Engine Hits the Track

28 Apr 2015, 12:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Back in the 60s, Porsche built the 912 as a less powerful, more affordable 911. This guy got his hands on one and pulled a Subaru WRX STI engine swap

 
Classic Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder Could Fetch Over €13 Million at Auction
Classic Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder Could Fetch Over €13 Million at Auction

27 Apr 2015, 15:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For most motoring enthusiasts just mentioning the words “California Spider” stir up emotions of la dolce vita and the finest automobiles in the world

 
Pontiac Ventura Super Duty 421 Sport Coupe is Slicker Than a Can of Grease
Pontiac Ventura Super Duty 421 Sport Coupe is Slicker Than a Can of Grease

27 Apr 2015, 12:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With Pontiac long gone, car collectors are mad over the most revered models in the brand's history. This 1961 Ventura Super Duty 421 Sport Coupe is one of them

 
Plymouth HEMI Cuda with 81 Original Miles is the Barracuda to Own – Photo Gallery
Plymouth HEMI Cuda with 81 Original Miles is the Barracuda to Own – Photo Gallery

26 Apr 2015, 10:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See the Plymouth Barracuda in the adjacent photo collage? That car was driven 81 miles throughout its entire life and it's completely original

 
Voting Open for the Best Custom BMW R nineT in France, Choose Which One Gets Built
Voting Open for the Best Custom BMW R nineT in France, Choose Which One Gets Built

24 Apr 2015, 09:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The public is invited to see the three finalist R nineT concepts and cast their vote. The winner receives prize money and actual bike for becoming reality

 
It Doesn't Get More Steampunk Than a Steam-Powered Motorcycle
It Doesn't Get More Steampunk Than a Steam-Powered Motorcycle

18 Apr 2015, 08:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dutch custom builder and steampunk enthusiast Rene van Tuil creates functional steam-powered bike inspired by Colby Higgins' Train Wreck concept

 
Classic Corvette Crashes into a Wall while Showing Off
Classic Corvette Crashes into a Wall while Showing Off

14 Apr 2015, 13:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When the gas pedal action overcomes a driver’s skill level, we end up with rare classic cars plowing into walls. This time, it was a retro ‘Vette

 
1965 Chevrolet Corvette Demonstration Stand is a Cutaway Worth $1.4M – Video, Photo Gallery
1965 Chevrolet Corvette Demonstration Stand is a Cutaway Worth $1.4M – Video, Photo Gallery

13 Apr 2015, 05:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See that cutaway of the 1965 Chevrolet Corvette? That's a fully functional demonstration stand of the C2 Corvette, 327 cu in V8 and all

 
Original Herbie Love Bug is Heading to Auction at No Reserve
Original Herbie Love Bug is Heading to Auction at No Reserve

12 Apr 2015, 05:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See this love bug here? It's an authentic Herbie used in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) and Herbie Goes Bananas (1980). Later this month, it'll be auctioned

 
This Jaguar MK 2 is Full of Grace, Pace and Space
This Jaguar MK 2 is Full of Grace, Pace and Space

10 Apr 2015, 14:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We all love the 1950s Le Mans racecars and the glorious E-Type, but we're forgetting something - the hideously underrated Jaguar MK 2

 
Dodge Charger HEMI Daytona and Plymouth HEMI Superbird Heading to Auction
Dodge Charger HEMI Daytona and Plymouth HEMI Superbird Heading to Auction

9 Apr 2015, 15:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See these 1970 Plymouth HEMI Superbird and 1969 Dodge HEMI Daytona aero warriors? Both of them will be auctioned this weekend by Mecum Auctions

 
James May and Richard Hammond Sell Their Motorcycle Collections
James May and Richard Hammond Sell Their Motorcycle Collections

7 Apr 2015, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / James May and Richard Hammond are most likely planning to refresh parts of their motorcycle collections and are auctioning several bikes this month

 
This Volkswagen Van Will Be Converted Into a Mobile Radio Station
This Volkswagen Van Will Be Converted Into a Mobile Radio Station

7 Apr 2015, 12:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When FM radio lets you down, what else can you do except resorting to iTunes? Well, this Volkswagen T2 panel van has an answer to your need for good tunes

 
Icon 1000 British Customs Scrambler Shows You How It's Done
Icon 1000 British Customs Scrambler Shows You How It's Done

5 Apr 2015, 09:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / British Customs delivered a very cool Triumph Scrambler to Icon, and the gear manufacturer has put the bike to very good use

 
This Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser Can Be Yours For £129,950 – Photo Gallery
This Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser Can Be Yours For £129,950 – Photo Gallery

4 Apr 2015, 19:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're planning to spend some dough on an old-timer, this right-hand drive 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser might float your boat

 
Top Gear's James May Auctions his Yama FS-1E
Top Gear's James May Auctions his Yama FS-1E

2 Apr 2015, 14:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Top Gear presenter James May is selling a restored Yamaha FS1-E moped he bought from ex-colleague Richard Hammond, expected price is reasonable

 
1970 Dodge Charger Returns to the Road after a Long Time, Nearly Gets Crashed in France
1970 Dodge Charger Returns to the Road after a Long Time, Nearly Gets Crashed in France

2 Apr 2015, 13:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Charger is a long way from home, finding itself in France. The car is still in running condition, but barely and has a driver who doesn’t deserve it