If you've got a passion for movie cars and a bank account that's in the black, you might be interested in a handful of auctions taking place this week and next. On the blocks: replicas of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Batmobile, plus the original -- and only -- Pink Panther "Panthermobile". You...
A rare Ferrari once belonging to legendary entertainer Fred Astaire is scheduled to go under the hammer on August 20 at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. It’s... August 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
This prototype stretch limousine, built specifically for the safety of Pope Paul VI, was also used as a parade vehicle for Apollo astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and... August 5, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
George Whittell, Jr., was sort of the early 20th Century's male version of Paris Hilton--the son of a rich family, he never worked, instead spending his days with fast cars... August 3, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Each year Ford donates a very special one-of-a-kind Mustang as part of its continuing commitment to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture and the... August 1, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
With a classic collector car like the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL, there's always a good reason to buy the car: the car itself. But this time, there's an additional incentive... July 25, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
If you're a fan of Mecum auctions, classic cars, or watching Brits bash beaters into near-new condition, you're familiar with HD Theater, which is owned by Discovery. Soon... July 21, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
UPDATE: We were the first on the Web to bring you word that the 1960 Maserati Tipo 61/60 "Birdcage" chassis no. 2459 coming up for auction at the Mecum Monterey Auction to be... July 21, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
The period between the Great Depression and America’s entry into the Second World War must have been a magical time. Magazines like Popular Science promised a... July 20, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
It's hard to believe, but it's almost time for the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance again, and with it comes some of the best vintage and collector car auctions in the world... July 20, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Ferrari held a special charity auction in Japan this past weekend where the Italian automaker helped raised more than $724,000 in aid relief for victims of the island... July 5, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In the muscle car world, the Plymouth Hemi Cuda is a by-word for the Holy Grail, hen's teeth, or free beer. In other words, it's elusive and highly sought after. But if... July 1, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
For the fourth year in a row, Ford has come up with a one-off vehicle for auction at the EAA AirVenture, which takes place in late July. The car itself will be auctioned at... June 28, 2011 by Tim Healey
Believe it or not, this isn’t just some blinged-out supercar that a rap star or Arab Sheik became tired of. It is in fact an official Audi creation, two of which were... June 26, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Vintage racing cars that inspire all sorts of emotions, from the lascivious to the idyllic, are seemingly everywhere, and yet each is rarer than diamonds. This 1955 Frazer... June 24, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
The Goodwood Festival Of Speed is known to be a haven for British car culture, and what's more British than the former front man of the UK's greatest contribution to rock and... June 22, 2011 by Tim Healey