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Opel Arranges Massive Exhibit For This Year's Techno Classica With Its Flagships
Opel Arranges Massive Exhibit For This Year's Techno Classica With Its Flagships

29 Mar 2017, 18:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Opel will participate in the 29th edition of the Techno Classica Festival with a massive stand that will showcase eight decades of flagships from its range

 
Shop Turns Classic Ford Pickup Truck Into A Desk, Nobody's Offended
Shop Turns Classic Ford Pickup Truck Into A Desk, Nobody's Offended

22 Mar 2017, 17:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Restoring cars is a tricky business that can become wildly expensive. That is why some people turn to different conversions for classic vehicles. Here's one

 
Ford Mustang Is Instagram's Most Mentioned Classic Car, Won't Get Most Likes
Ford Mustang Is Instagram's Most Mentioned Classic Car, Won't Get Most Likes

15 Mar 2017, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford's Mustang is the most mentioned model on Instagram with the #classiccar, but it does not get you the most likes. Instead, photograph a Pontiac Grand Prix

 
Lucky Redditor Inherits Car Collection, He Doesn't Know What To Keep
Lucky Redditor Inherits Car Collection, He Doesn't Know What To Keep

14 Mar 2017, 10:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Apart for a barn find, a petrolhead can only dream of owning rare cars. Every once in awhile, someone inherits a car collection. Here's an example from Reddit

 
Volvo Celebrates The 40th Anniversary of the 262C, Its Italian-Built Coupe
Volvo Celebrates The 40th Anniversary of the 262C, Its Italian-Built Coupe

11 Mar 2017, 17:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Fourty years ago, Volvo launched a coupe designed and built by Carozzeria Bertone. It was called 262C, and Volvo launched at the 1977 Geneva Motor Show

 
Polish People Turn To Crowdfunding To Send Tom Hanks a Fiat 126p
Polish People Turn To Crowdfunding To Send Tom Hanks a Fiat 126p

25 Jan 2017, 09:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A group of Polish people has raised money to buy a Fiat 126p, which they want to send to Tom Hanks as a gift. It will be restored before being shipped

 
Shelby Cobra Sebring Limited Edition Recreations Up For Auction
Shelby Cobra Sebring Limited Edition Recreations Up For Auction

13 Jan 2017, 14:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Four recreations of the Shelby Cobra will be available for sale at an auction organized this month. They are made by Superformance and Shelby American

 
autoevolution Visits the 2016 Ocean Reef Vintage Weekend
autoevolution Visits the 2016 Ocean Reef Vintage Weekend

28 Dec 2016, 17:38 UTC · By: Mark Elias / Rolling pieces of automotive history are best viewed and drooled upon in a tropical scenery, and it doesn't get much more tropical than the Florida Keys

 
Tatra Might Revive Its Passenger Car Branch, Retro-Styled Models Are Possible
Tatra Might Revive Its Passenger Car Branch, Retro-Styled Models Are Possible

26 Dec 2016, 17:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tatra, the Czech brand that made outlandish creations like the T87, could once again build passenger cars. A decision will be made in 2017

 
1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 Begs To Get Restored, You Can Buy It For $42,500
1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 Begs To Get Restored, You Can Buy It For $42,500

29 Oct 2016, 15:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Our regular search for cool cars for sale online has uncovered an unrestored 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. It has all of the original parts on it, but needs TLC

 
FJ Company Reveals Pristine Land Cruiser From 1967, Restored To Perfection
FJ Company Reveals Pristine Land Cruiser From 1967, Restored To Perfection

13 Sep 2016, 12:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Restoring a rare car is a treat for any specialized shop, but it gets sweeter when you know that the vehicle belonged to a passionate owner, like this FJ45LV

 
Prices of Classic Cars Are Beginning to Drop after Years of Non-Stop Rising
Prices of Classic Cars Are Beginning to Drop after Years of Non-Stop Rising

12 Sep 2016, 16:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you're a newbie on the classic and supercars market, then it may pay off to ask some advice from people who are more familiar with the business

 
Mercedes-Benz Launches Official Reproduced Parts Range For Pre-War Classics
Mercedes-Benz Launches Official Reproduced Parts Range For Pre-War Classics

26 Aug 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz Classic, the automaker's division focused on its heritage line, launched a range of spare parts for pre-war models, which are entirely original

 
Galpin Motors Locates Long-Lost Ford F-100 Pickup Belonging To Ed Roth
Galpin Motors Locates Long-Lost Ford F-100 Pickup Belonging To Ed Roth

23 Aug 2016, 17:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ed Roth, the car customization king of the 1960s, used to own a 1956 Ford F-100 Pickup. The vehicle was presumed to be lost, but GAS found it in one piece

 
Le Mans Winning Jaguar D-Type Sets Record Price for British Cars Sold at Auction
Le Mans Winning Jaguar D-Type Sets Record Price for British Cars Sold at Auction

22 Aug 2016, 08:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The winner of the 1956 24 Hours of Le Mans, a 1955 Jaguar D-Type, has set the world record for the most expensive British car ever sold at auction

 
Renault Returned to Bonneville to Celebrate An Old Speed Record, Sets New One
Renault Returned to Bonneville to Celebrate An Old Speed Record, Sets New One

20 Aug 2016, 12:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Renault has returned to Bonneville to celebrate a 60-year-old speed record. In the process, the French brand set a new record with a race-ready Dauphine

 
BMW Has Completed The Restoration of Elvis' 507 Roadster, It's A Heartbreaker
BMW Has Completed The Restoration of Elvis' 507 Roadster, It's A Heartbreaker

4 Aug 2016, 15:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has magically restored Elvis' 507 Roadster back to factory condition. The model will be exhibited at this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

 
2016 Sinaia Concours d'Elegance – When Oppressed Passions Taste Freedom
2016 Sinaia Concours d'Elegance – When Oppressed Passions Taste Freedom

19 Jul 2016, 18:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After half a century of getting its resources drained by the Soviet Union and the Communist Party, modern Romania finally has a classic car show with a future

 
Classic Cars Will Not be Banned From Driving in Paris
Classic Cars Will Not be Banned From Driving in Paris

20 Jun 2016, 18:01 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Paris' war on car pollution on its streets will apparently not include historic vehicles, after classic car enthusiasts have lobbied for getting an exemption

 
Toyota Enters Vintage Endurance Competition With First-Generation Corolla
Toyota Enters Vintage Endurance Competition With First-Generation Corolla

18 Jun 2016, 15:15 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Corolla in many ways. One of them includes entering a first-generation model into an endurance race in the USA