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Classics

Some vehicles age like fine wine, others like cheese – Swiss cheese when rust is involved – but no modern means of transportation would exist or be as good if it weren’t for some its long forgotten vehicular forefathers. A classic car or bike never dies if it’s shown the appropriate care.
Which Toyota Would You Chose?
Which Toyota Would You Chose?

16 Dec 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Put a Corolla, Supra and a Prius in this picture and there it is - the most important vehicles Toyota made until now. But resuming to this picture only, you can see how Toyota’s sportscars ...

 
New De Agostini Car Magazine Launching in Japan - Classic Toyotas Showcased
New De Agostini Car Magazine Launching in Japan - Classic Toyotas Showcased

13 Dec 2013, 14:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / De Agostini is launching the “Finest Cars in Japan” weekly magazine, set to showcase the finest cars that have colored the history of Japan’s auto industry. Structured in severa...

 
Ford GT40 Hits the Track, Delivers V8 Symphony
Ford GT40 Hits the Track, Delivers V8 Symphony

12 Dec 2013, 12:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Developed in the early 1960s by Ford Advanced Vehicles, John Wyer Automotive Engineering and Shelby American, the Ford GT40 went on to win four consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans races, becoming the mo...

 
Watch the Toyota Classic Car Festival in Japan
Watch the Toyota Classic Car Festival in Japan

3 Dec 2013, 17:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / While the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show was showing off the latest technology and automotive concepts, a few kilometers further in the Jingu-Gaien park, Toyota held its Classic Car Festival, celebrating the...

 
CoverCraft’s Custom Cover Is Here to Protect Your Mustang
CoverCraft’s Custom Cover Is Here to Protect Your Mustang

29 Nov 2013, 10:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Keeping a Ford Mustang in the garage for several months is more difficult than it sounds, especially if we’re talking about classic ponies that need extra weather protection. To help owners th...

 
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sells For $180,000
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sells For $180,000

28 Nov 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The stunning Hugger Orange 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro you’re about to see below crossed the block for $180,000 during Mecum Auctions’ second annual auction at the Anaheim Convention Cent...

 
1964 Ferrari 250 LM Sells for $14 Million
1964 Ferrari 250 LM Sells for $14 Million

25 Nov 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Classic Ferraris are known to command hundreds of thousands of dollars at auctions around the world. However, when the magic "250" appears in their name, the amount can jump past the $10 m...

 
Toyota Inspiring Music Lovers With 2014 Concerts
Toyota Inspiring Music Lovers With 2014 Concerts

22 Nov 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motor corporation just announced to hold a series of seven classical-music concerts in Japan’s cities between April 11th and April 20th, 2014. Held since 2000, the concert series wil...

 
Toyota 2000GT Showcased at the LA Auto Show <span>· Live Photos</span>
Toyota 2000GT Showcased at the LA Auto Show · Live Photos

21 Nov 2013, 17:12 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As we’ve showed you yesterday, a rare Toyota 2000GT got delivered to the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show and after being carefully unloaded from its trailer, the sleek classic coupe found its spot ...

 
Rare Toyota 2000GT Arriving at 2013 LA Auto Show
Rare Toyota 2000GT Arriving at 2013 LA Auto Show

20 Nov 2013, 13:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Among the flashy rides you’ll see this year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, there will be a special one from Toyota... One that you might not even know. We’re talking about the limited-...

 
Classic Motor Cars Unveils Unique Jaguar E-Type
Classic Motor Cars Unveils Unique Jaguar E-Type

12 Nov 2013, 16:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / UK’s Classic Motor Cars Limited has created a unique 1968 Jaguar E-Type that features a stretched wheelbase and a matching trailer. Dubbed “the world’s first stretched E-Type&rdquo...

 
1953 Gordini 24S Sounds Like Racing Heaven
1953 Gordini 24S Sounds Like Racing Heaven

11 Nov 2013, 13:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Long before putting its badge on boring cars such as the Renault 8 and the Renault 12, Gordini used to compete in Formula One and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in the latter both as an independent manufa...

 
Japanese Classic Toyota Crown Gets Updated
Japanese Classic Toyota Crown Gets Updated

28 Oct 2013, 15:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Remember the Ford Crown Victoria that was used by default as police cruisers, taxis and other government official vehicle? Of course you do, but unfortunately, it has been axed, so we won’t se...

 
Concours-winning Cadillac V12 Rumble Seat Under the Hammer
Concours-winning Cadillac V12 Rumble Seat Under the Hammer

25 Oct 2013, 15:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Now struggling to keep up with European rivals from Mercedes-Benz and BMW, Cadillac was quite the big kahuna in the luxury car business before World War II. Its V12 and V16-engined pre-WW2 vehicles,...

 
eBay Find: Restored 1981 Toyota Pickup
eBay Find: Restored 1981 Toyota Pickup

25 Oct 2013, 15:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / This 1981 Toyota Pickup spent most of its life in Arizona so, from the start we know it has no rust problems. Moreover, the truck was completely disassembled and the body was sanded and painted w...

 
Detroit Speed Introduces Deep Tubs for 1964-1970 Mustang
Detroit Speed Introduces Deep Tubs for 1964-1970 Mustang

24 Oct 2013, 17:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Looking to take your first-generation Ford Mustang out to the dragstrip for some lightning fast quarter mile runs? Well, then you’ll need a set of beefy rear slicks to handle all that V8 power...

 
1967 Toyota 2000GT Goes Under the Hammer
1967 Toyota 2000GT Goes Under the Hammer

23 Oct 2013, 17:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Here is another fine example of Toyota’s perfect balance of aerodynamic efficiency and aesthetic excellence switching its ownership - the first Toyota supercar, and one of the 54 US-delivered ...

 
2013 Formula One Cars Rendered with Classic Liveries
2013 Formula One Cars Rendered with Classic Liveries

23 Oct 2013, 15:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Have you ever wondered how modern Formula One cars would look like if wrapped in the classic liveries from the 1970s or the 1980s? Well, the people over at Escape Artist Design have rendered 2013 F1...

 
Toyota Hosting 2013 Classic Car Festival in Japan
Toyota Hosting 2013 Classic Car Festival in Japan

23 Oct 2013, 09:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will host a classic car festival in Tokyo next month, to promote and develop automobile culture and encourage car fans interaction. Toyota Automobile Mu...

 
Stunning Corvette-powered Chevrolet Nomad Going Under the Hammer
Stunning Corvette-powered Chevrolet Nomad Going Under the Hammer

22 Oct 2013, 16:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Launched in 1950, the Chevrolet Bel Air went on to become one of the most beautiful and popular American-built vehicles of all times. It all started in the mid-1950s, when Chevy started offering a V...