Classic Cars
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The 1954 Taylor Aerocar has logged hundreds of hours in flight and now it's for sale.
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VW reminds us that the Beetle really is going awayVW has released an animated short film to remind us that 2019 marks the end of the Beetle's long run.
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2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 #001 honors the original Green HornetFord last week delivered the first 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500, a special one-off version with a paint job that matches the color of a 1968 Mustang prototype used by Shelby American as a development mule, a car famously known as the Green Hornet because of its bright green paint finish. The Shelby...
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Last 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 coupe with original engine is in the marketAfter winning multiple awards the last 1967 Chevrolet Corvette coupe known to have its original L88 engine is for sale.
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Buyer of $50M Ferrari 250 GTO takes seller to court because of missing gearboxIt appears paying $50 million for a car doesn't guarantee you'll receive the original gearbox.
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1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner land speed record car heads to auctionThis land speed record car is powered by twin Hemi V-8 engines and holds the world record for the fastest piston-powered, naturally aspirated car in history—and it's for sale. The 1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner was built by racing and promotional legend Mickey Thompson in partnership with...
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Lancia Delta Inegrale owners will soon be able to buy new parts from Mopar.
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Here's a chance to own off-roading history: Early Meyers Manx heads to auctionIn the 1960s, Bruce Meyers took inspiration from part-time California abalone divers, part-time ski bums, and full-time scoundrels to create automotive art on wheels: the Meyers Manx. Those early buggies weren't just labors of love, they were the labors of Meyers in a small workshop with a small...
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This mint Acura SLX SUV has the heart of a Honda Civic Type RThe wonderfully boxy and short-lived Acura SLX SUV is the answer. This pencil-straight example of the 1990s off-roader built by Honda's luxury arm isn't what it seems underneath its skin. This SLX, which will make its debut this weekend at RADwood SoCal, isn't powered by the stock 190-horsepower...
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Prodrive to restore iconic race and rally carsClassic cars have seen their values rise substantially over the past decade, but it's not only owners of road cars who have benefited. Many race and rally cars are proving to be shrewd investments for their owners, especially those driven in famous events or by famous drivers. A Ferrari Formula One...
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Uber-rare Dauer EB110 SS visits Jay Leno's GarageOnly five EB110s were built by Dauer, and just one of these features an unpainted carbon fiber body.
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This well-worn Porsche 356A can be yours, cleaned up or notEncouraging patina on a newer car was a fashionable trend in the tuning scene for several years, but when it comes to true classics, there's just nothing like the real thing. Well, that's not entirely true. Patina may have its fans, and authenticity is nothing to be scoffed at, but sometimes a full...
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The 2006 Lamborghini Concept S previously offered at RM Sotheby's 2017 Monterey Car Week auction is going up for sale yet again at the auction house's annual Abu Dhabi event later this month. Lamborghini's Concept S was the design brainchild of former Bentley, Lamborghini and Audi design director Luc Donckerwolke. Before departing to work for Hyundai luxury subsidiary Genesis, Donckerwolke penned this sawed-off Gallardo roadster. A total 100 examples were to be produced, but that never came to pass. The standout design element of the Concept S is the spine running down the middle, splitting...
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The silver screen helped make these five cars into collectible goldThese cars would be collectible in their own right, but appearances in movies have made them even more valuable.
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Peter Brock's V-8-powered VW Bus hang-glider transporter visits Jay Leno's GarageLegendary designer Peter Brock shoved a Buick V-8 into a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus so it could better transport hang gliders.
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VW and EV West partner on electric Type 2 Bus conversionVolkswagen teamed with EV West to convert a 1972 Type 2 Bus into an electric vehicle.
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Toretto's 1968 Dodge Charger from "Furious 7" is for saleOne determined bidder will get the chance to own the heavily modified 1968 Dodge Charger used in the closing scene of "Furious 7," when it is auctioned off on Saturday at the Riyadh Auction & Salon in Saudi Arabia. "Maximus the Ultra Charger" is more than just a Hollywood hero car; it's a...
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1954 Jaguar XK120 barn find headed to auction, one of just 151 builtA 1954 Jaguar XK120 in desperate need of a restoration is heading to auction in the UK.
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The car is equipped with an independent rear suspension originally developed by Shelby but never used.
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Icon's FJ40 Roadster is old-school cool, simplified and modernizedThe Icon FJ40 is a new minimalist and modernized version of the historic Toyota FJ Land Cruiser for fans of vintage off-roaders.
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Chip Foose attempts to make the world's most beautiful car prettierNoted designer Chip Foose modified and modernized a 1974 Jaguar E-Type as only he can.
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Aston Martin delivers first DB4 GT Zagato continuation carsAston Martin is capitalizing on the classic car craze by building a run of DB4 GT Zagato continuation cars, the first of which has been delivered.
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Restored BMW 530 MLE race car and street cars reunitedBMW reunited two legends last week at the BMW M Festival held in Johannesburg, South Africa, when two restored 530 MLEs—one race car and one road car—took to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit for some parade laps. The road car was one of just 227 units built to homologate BMW's E12 530...
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Brand New Muscle Car to build "Gone in 60 Seconds" Eleanor MustangsThe interminable chase scenes of "Gone in 60 Seconds" may as well be ancient history, but your chances to own your very own Eleanor Mustang seem to get better every year, thanks to ever-eager shops that have lined up to build licensed reproductions of the iconic 1967 Ford Shelby GT500 finished in...
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