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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.
Unique Wooden Talbot for Sale at Brooklands
Unique Wooden Talbot for Sale at Brooklands

18 Nov 2010, 14:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Classic car enthusiasts that also have a nautical passion will definitely show interest in this unique 1932 Talbot that has a body made entirely of wood. This unique 1932 Talbot 14/65 Boat Tail Tour...

 
New Casual Wear Classic Cars Collection by Etiqueta Negra
New Casual Wear Classic Cars Collection by Etiqueta Negra

27 Oct 2010, 06:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Argentina based design house Etiqueta Negra, renown for its sporty approach to the masculine clothing style, has recently announced the creation of a new men’s collection that draws inspiratio...

 
America's Oldest Porsche Import: 1952 356 Cabriolet
America's Oldest Porsche Import: 1952 356 Cabriolet

22 Oct 2010, 06:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating its 60th anniversary in North America this year, Porsche Classic went on a quest to find the oldest Porsche sold in America. The search narrowed down to an impressive collection of final...

 
Morgan Three Wheeler Revival in the Works
Morgan Three Wheeler Revival in the Works

5 Oct 2010, 06:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British car manufacturer Morgan is getting ready to bring back a ghost from the past as part of its (still) ongoing centenary celebration. The company is said to be planning a revival of the once ic...

 
LoJack to Protect Classic Cars
LoJack to Protect Classic Cars

28 Sep 2010, 14:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Stolen vehicle recovery specialist LoJack, one of the first companies to dedicate itself to stopping car thieves from doing what they do best announced today it will launch a new service, aimed at p...

 
Keira Knightley Rides a Classic Ducati for Chanel
Keira Knightley Rides a Classic Ducati for Chanel

17 Sep 2010, 12:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Getting together a beautiful woman, a classic motorbike, and a luxury clothing brand could surely only be described as a recipe for success. So the fact that English actress Keira is to appear in a ...

 
Early American Motorcycles to Be Auctioned
Early American Motorcycles to Be Auctioned

16 Sep 2010, 08:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / True motorcycle aficionados would be excited to hear about the next event set up by Bonhams to take place early next year. The auction house has created a new auction specifically for two-wheels at...

 
1969 Shelby GT500 on Sale for $155K
1969 Shelby GT500 on Sale for $155K

30 Aug 2010, 07:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Those looking for a classic Mustang will be glad to hear the Volo Auto Museum has a few examples on offer, with one of them being quite an eye-catcher. The model in question is a low-mileage, fully ...

 
Mercedes Brings Iconic Super Sports Cars to Pebble Beach
Mercedes Brings Iconic Super Sports Cars to Pebble Beach

9 Aug 2010, 07:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating more than 100 years of super sports cars heritage, Mercedes-Benz announced it will bring eight of its iconic vehicles to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, which takes place on A...

 
Bing Crosby’s 1966 Aston Martin DB6 Up for Auction
Bing Crosby’s 1966 Aston Martin DB6 Up for Auction

4 Aug 2010, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A 1966 Aston Martin DB6 that belonged to American singer and actor Bing Crosby will go under the hammer at the upcoming Monterey classic car sale by Mecum Auctions on August 14. Based on the earlier...

 
BMW Completes First Restoration: 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi
BMW Completes First Restoration: 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi

20 Jul 2010, 12:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After announcing the opening of the BMW Classic Center this April, German manufacturer BMW announced it completed the first restoration of one of its old vehicles. The first car to be restored by BM...

 
Alvis Reintroducing Original 1930's 4.3L Model
Alvis Reintroducing Original 1930's 4.3L Model

22 Jun 2010, 12:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Classic carmaker Alvis, which announced at the beginning of the month that it is planing a market comeback, will use the Goodwood Festival of Speed to offer details of its first project. Alvis wa...

 
Classic Alvis Brand to Make a Comeback
Classic Alvis Brand to Make a Comeback

2 Jun 2010, 06:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The automotive world is about to rediscover one of its lost treasures, as Alvis, one of the most innovative car manufacturers in the 1930s, is set to return to business. Ownership of the brand name ...

 
Top Classic Car Auction to Be Held in the UK
Top Classic Car Auction to Be Held in the UK

12 Apr 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / UK classic car collectors and not only are rubbing their hands as the British Car Auctions (BCA) announced that the BCA Blackbushe auction, scheduled to be held on Bank Holiday Monday (May 3), will ...

 
BMW Classic Customer Workshop Center Now Open
BMW Classic Customer Workshop Center Now Open

12 Apr 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The specialists at the BMW Classic workshop now have more responsibilities on their hands, as they will also be repairing and restoring vehicles belonging to customers. Just like owners of new vehic...

 
Shannons to Auction Victorian Heritage Number Plates
Shannons to Auction Victorian Heritage Number Plates

1 Mar 2010, 11:41 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Australian number plate collectors should get their check books ready, as Shannons Melbourne Autumn Classic Auction held on Monday March 15 will bring important items under the hammer. Black and whi...

 
Kroyman’s Ferrari Collection Sold
Kroyman’s Ferrari Collection Sold

6 Feb 2010, 05:33 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Whoever thought that the recession will not affect luxury car dealers was dead wrong. Unfortunately, due to the sales drop, a lot of dealers from around the world were forced to close down their fac...

 
Rare Ferrari 250 GTO for Auction
Rare Ferrari 250 GTO for Auction

5 Feb 2010, 11:32 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / If you’re in the market for an extremely rare classic Ferrari, this might be the right time to take out your check book, as a Ferrari 250 GTO will be up for auction at RM Auctions. Only 36 exa...

 
Rare Ferraris to Be Auctioned in Monaco
Rare Ferraris to Be Auctioned in Monaco

25 Jan 2010, 09:08 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / If you’re in the market for a classic Ferrari or just want to add something special to your personal collection, your timing couldn’t be better. Five very rare Ferraris will be auctioned...

 
Ferrari Corsa Indianapolis Single-Seater Restored
Ferrari Corsa Indianapolis Single-Seater Restored

21 Dec 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ferrari’s Classiche division recently completed full restoration of the Corsa Indianapolis single-seater (chassis 0388), a one-off built in 1953. The restoration couldn’t have been made ...