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This Porsche 924 Was The UAE's First Performance Police Car

Fully restored, this 924 once escorted Queen Elizabeth II during her historic 1979 visit to the UAE.

By Adrian Padeanu

Nov 10 -

This 800-HP Ford Pickup Restomod Took 15,000 Hours To Build

Fat Fender Garage turned the classic pickup into a supercharged, supercar-inspired restomod.

By Jeff Perez

Nov 3 -

This Nissan 300ZX Sat In A Barn For 28 Years. Now It's Getting A Second Chance

After a thorough cosmetic revival, ChrisFix still faces fuel, ignition, and brake work before this 1990 Nissan 300ZX can drive again.

By Brian Potter

Nov 3 -

This 1966 Ford Mustang Gets A Modern V8 Heart For SEMA

Ford turns a 1966 Mustang Fastback into a usable restomod, with a 347-cubic-inch V8, electronic injection, and TREMEC TKX 600.

By Brian Potter

Nov 3 -

The Vatican Is Showing Off A Century Of Mercedes Popemobiles

Mercedes has supplied vehicles to the Vatican for decades, with its glass-enclosed G-Class Popemobiles the most famous.

By Brian Potter

Nov 2 -

Rare 1928 Bentley Barn Find Could Be Worth Over $1 Million

Surviving Vanden Plas coachwork, low production numbers, and past Bentley 4.5 Litre auction sales all shape the car's potential seven-figure value.

By Brian Potter

Oct 29 -

The Toyota Corolla Is 60. Here's A Look Back At Every Generation

A whopping 57 million Corollas have been built to date.

By Adrian Padeanu

Oct 27 -

You Can Buy This Wild 1967 Alfa Romeo Giulia Built Like A Le Mans Racer

Seller claims the 1967 Alfa Romeo Giulia Low Drag makes 180 hp, weighs less with alloy panels, and still carries UK registration.

By Brian Potter

Oct 20 -

A Hidden Corvette Collection Was Found In A Texas Trailer Park

John Clay Wolfe walks away from four unfinished projects, paying $175,000 for two matching-numbers big-block Corvettes in Corpus Christi.

By Brian Potter

Oct 20 -

The Original Mercedes A-Class Is Now Old Enough To Be A Classic

No, this is not a joke. However, Mercedes built only a few in 1997 before the infamous moose test prompted it to stop production.

By Adrian Padeanu

Oct 15 -

The First Maserati 5000 GT Frua Buried For 30 Years Resurfaces

Maserati 5000 GT Frua chassis 103*064* gains Classiche certification after decades between royal garages, Egyptian storage, and a four-year restoration.

By Brian Potter

Oct 13 -

Toyota Will Now Rent You Its Bizarre Gullwing Coupe

The quirky 1990s car with a huge glass canopy joins a growing lineup of rental classics.

By Adrian Padeanu

Oct 2 -

Land Rover Puts A 405-HP V8 Into Classic Defender, Seriously

Land Rover Defender 90 and 110 owners can unlock a 405-horsepower V8, suspension and brake upgrades, and specialist installation in selected markets.

By Brian Potter

Sep 25 -

California Finally Eases Smog Rules For Classic Cars Thanks To 'Leno's Law'

The new law will gradually exempt qualifying 1976–1985 collector cars from California’s regular smog-check requirements beginning in 2028.

By Jeff Glucker

Sep 17 -

Financing A Classic Car Just Got Way Easier Thanks To Hemmings

Hemmings Financing offers pre-approvals, monthly payment estimates, and loans for eligible collector cars.

By Jeff Glucker

Sep 16 -

Porsche 550 Spyder: The $95,000 Electric Tribute With One Catch

This officially licensed Porsche 550 J Junior Spyder is an 80-percent-scale electric collector, stunning to look at yet barred from public roads.

By Brian Potter

Sep 16 -

Gold-Plated 1953 Cadillac Sells For $1,275,000, Sets Auction Record

A one-off 1953 Cadillac Elegante with 24-karat gold coachwork and just 4,331 miles now defines the ceiling for bespoke American luxury.

By Brian Potter

Sep 11 -

Nearly Scrapped, Ford's Elusive One-Off V10 Mustang Roars Again

With more than 510 ponies at the wheels, this 'Stang can definitely run.

By Adrian Padeanu

Sep 3 -

Million-Dollar Corvette #001 Wows Carlisle Days After $18.7 Million Sale

Crowds pack the tent around 1963 Corvette Grand Sport chassis #001 at Corvettes at Carlisle, with its $18.7 million sibling fresh from auction.

By Brian Potter

Sep 1 -

1963 Corvette Grand Sport Shatters Auction Record With $18.7 Million

RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport chassis 003 just reset values for blue-chip American racing cars worldwide.

By Brian Potter

Aug 18 -

Shelby Daytona Cobra Just Broke US Auction Record At $42.9 Million

Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach sale turns the 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe into a new benchmark for American blue-chip racing legends.

By Brian Potter

Aug 17 -

Rare Mazda 767B Engulfed In Flames At Laguna Seca

A privately owned Mazda 767B carrying No. 203 caught fire in the Laguna Seca paddock, escaped injuries, and now faces a full restoration.

By Brian Potter

Aug 11 -

1958 Ferrari Reappears With A Shocking $5 Million Estimate

Monterey Car Week bidders face a $4–5 million guide for this 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet Series I, framed against recent Maranello sale benchmarks.

By Brian Potter

Aug 11 -

This Lovely Mercedes 190 Evo II Restomod Packs 765 Horsepower

Italy's Vespera Automobili brings the Mercedes-Benz 190 Evo II back to life with an exclusive restomod.

By Jeff Glucker

Jul 29 -

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