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Steve McQueen’s Cool 1952 Chevy Camper Now Selling With Bonus Replica Bike
Steve McQueen’s Cool 1952 Chevy Camper Now Selling With Bonus Replica Bike

4 Sep 2020, 11:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 1952 Chevy 3800 with a custom-built camper is up for auction once more, with an extra incentive: a 1972 Husqvarna CR250 replica motorcycle

 
1950 Chevrolet 3600 Truck With a Camper House on Top Will Take You Anywhere
1950 Chevrolet 3600 Truck With a Camper House on Top Will Take You Anywhere

3 Sep 2020, 12:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A vintage Chevrolet truck fitted with a camper house is on the market at a bargain: the truck is all-original and in excellent condition, the camper is spacious

 
1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports in Timewarp Condition Could Fetch $13.3 Million
1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports in Timewarp Condition Could Fetch $13.3 Million

31 Aug 2020, 04:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A very rare, iconic Bugatti with racing pedigree and just five owners in almost eight decades is coming up for auction, and it’s bound to set a new sale record

 
Incredible Barn Find of Bristol Prototypes, Classics in Abandoned UK Garage
Incredible Barn Find of Bristol Prototypes, Classics in Abandoned UK Garage

28 Aug 2020, 12:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ben and Eran of Lost Adventures stumble upon a trove of vintage cars and prototypes forgotten under an abandoned building and estimated at around £1 million

 
The Bugkart Wasowski Is the Tiny Kart Baby the Volkswagen Beetle Never Had
The Bugkart Wasowski Is the Tiny Kart Baby the Volkswagen Beetle Never Had

24 Aug 2020, 13:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mexico-based Aldekas Studio imagines a new type of mini-Bug, using iconic elements from the iconic car, like the fenders, headlight and mirrors

 
Sir Elton John’s 1949 Delahaye 175 Hits the Auction Block
Sir Elton John’s 1949 Delahaye 175 Hits the Auction Block

24 Aug 2020, 04:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Bidding for the very rare classic, one of 50 built between 1948 and 1951, with incredible celebrity pedigree, has topped $230,000

 
Most Perfectly Preserved 1999 Honda Prelude Smells Like Nostalgia, Is a Treat
Most Perfectly Preserved 1999 Honda Prelude Smells Like Nostalgia, Is a Treat

18 Aug 2020, 03:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / With under 3,000 miles (4,828 km) on the clock, this gorgeously preserved Honda is property of Honda America and it’s been kept in a garage

 
The Story of a 1977 VW Bus With Access Ramp That Will Restore Faith in Humanity
The Story of a 1977 VW Bus With Access Ramp That Will Restore Faith in Humanity

17 Aug 2020, 13:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One father turned to Facebook for ideas on adding an access ramp to his old Volkswagen bus, was offered another one just like it for free

 
1993 Cizeta V16T From the Sultan of Brunei’s Collection Emerges in the U.S.
1993 Cizeta V16T From the Sultan of Brunei’s Collection Emerges in the U.S.

12 Aug 2020, 11:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of nine Cizetas ever produced, this one was used for press photos and appearances, was bought as new by the Sultan and barely driven

 
Two Brand New DeLorean DMC-12s Locked Away in a Barn Are the Find of the Week
Two Brand New DeLorean DMC-12s Locked Away in a Barn Are the Find of the Week

12 Aug 2020, 03:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Both DeLoreans are 1981 model-year and have very few miles on the clock, appear to be in all-original condition. The seller wants a mere $50,000 for both

 
Rare 1965 Mercedes Benz Pullman Limousine Returns from China, Could Be Yours
Rare 1965 Mercedes Benz Pullman Limousine Returns from China, Could Be Yours

11 Aug 2020, 10:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This is 1 of 2 Pullmans delivered to China, property of China’s former VP and Foreign Minister Chen Yi. It’s all original and unrestored

 
The Story of This Rusty ‘57 Chevrolet Pickup Truck Will Tug at the Heartstrings
The Story of This Rusty ‘57 Chevrolet Pickup Truck Will Tug at the Heartstrings

6 Aug 2020, 12:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Bob Sportal bought the truck in 1976 and used it to commute to work for four decades. He’s retired now so he sold it back to the grandson of the original owner

 
Manson Family 1959 Ford Galaxie From Once Upon a Time Is Up for Grabs
Manson Family 1959 Ford Galaxie From Once Upon a Time Is Up for Grabs

16 Jul 2020, 08:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Two more impressive vehicles that got plenty of screentime in Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film will be hitting the auction block in August

 
Le Mecanophone, World’s Horniest Truck That Doubles as a Legit Music Instrument
Le Mecanophone, World’s Horniest Truck That Doubles as a Legit Music Instrument

3 Jul 2020, 17:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 1935 Citroen truck has been converted into a “calliope” on wheels by Claude Reboul, former record-holding fire-eater and professional organ grinder

 
Your Chance to Roll in a Car-Motorcycle With Wings: A 1988 Pulse Autocycle
Your Chance to Roll in a Car-Motorcycle With Wings: A 1988 Pulse Autocycle

30 Jun 2020, 11:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Rare vehicle from the ‘80s in impeccable condition pops up for sale on eBay. Only 350 such vehicles were ever made and coming across one is not common

 
Who Needs a Garage When You Can Have a Fake Town With Cars in the Basement
Who Needs a Garage When You Can Have a Fake Town With Cars in the Basement

28 May 2020, 17:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Maryland mansion is a first-time appearance on the market, sells with an entire fake town, with fake store fronts but real streets and working cars

 
This 1980 Armored Alfa Romeo Alfetta That Belonged to the Mafia Sold for Peanuts
This 1980 Armored Alfa Romeo Alfetta That Belonged to the Mafia Sold for Peanuts

17 May 2020, 04:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Armored car with under 8 miles on the clock sold without reserve for $11,750. It belonged to Franco Muto, leader of the ‘Ndrina Muto group from Cetraro, Italy

 
1939 Citroen Traction Avant, 1 of 3 in the World, Restored After 35 Years
1939 Citroen Traction Avant, 1 of 3 in the World, Restored After 35 Years

15 May 2020, 07:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Garage owner says restoration process should have only taken 5 years, but he’s happy the project was finally completed ahead of VE Day

 
Jay Leno Plays Roadside Mechanic on Broken-Down 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 d
Jay Leno Plays Roadside Mechanic on Broken-Down 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 d

6 Apr 2020, 05:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Real estate agent went out for a ride in his classic car but had to pull over due to mechanical issues. Jay Leno pulled over to help him out

 
Here Are the World’s Most Expensive, Heart-Breaking Ferrari Crashes
Here Are the World’s Most Expensive, Heart-Breaking Ferrari Crashes

14 Feb 2020, 21:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No sight is more painful than that of a mangled exotic. If the car is also a classic collector’s piece, it’s enough to break a (Ferrarista) heart