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1977 Chevrolet LUV pickup. Photos courtesy Worldwide Auctions. In need of a compact pickup to fight sales of import trucks, Chevrolet turned to Japanese partner Isuzu for help and, in 1972, debuted t...
1977 Chevrolet LUV pickup. Photos courtesy Worldwide Auctions. In need of a compact pickup to fight sales of import trucks, Chevrolet turned to Japanese partner Isuzu for help and, in 1972, debuted t...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions, except where noted. Dual superchargers. Dual headlamps. Dual slicks. The car that Jim Street showed for a few years and then hid away for decades seemed to have dual e...
John Surtees’ 1957 BMW 507. Photos courtesy Bonhams. Introduced in 1956, BMW’s 507 Roadster wasn’t the fastest or most agile sports car on the market, nor was it the most luxurious. To many, a list t...
1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 1LE; image by the author. When covering auctions for our print publications, a simple rule of thumb–that we do our best to adhere to–is to review a few extra vehicular lots....
1970 Clymer-Muench Mammoth. Photos courtesy Bonhams. Motorcycle historians often cite Honda as building “the first superbike,” yet an obscure model from a largely unknown German brand – with ties to ...
1971 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 convertible, the only drop-top in the Matt Wagoner Collection. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Introduced in 1965 as a high-performance option package for Skylarks and Rivie...
1971 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 convertible, the only drop-top in the Matt Wagoner Collection. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Introduced in 1965 as a high-performance option package for Skylarks and Rivie...
Images by Fredrik Nyblad Volvo lovers will soon have the opportunity to purchase a classic model that doesn’t exist, at least according to the Swedish automaker’s production records. Visit a Volvo sh...
Photos courtesy Guernsey’s. “I got a second once,” Sam Goins recalled of his five years campaigning a 1964 Cheetah in sports car races up and down the eastern half of the country. “Every other race I...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions, except where noted. For several years it toured the country claiming a Guinness world record for “world’s most expensive automobile,” and it very well may have been, g...
1976 Porsche 934. Photos by Brian Henniker, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company, unless otherwise noted. In 1976, Porsche introduced the 934, a new racing car built for the FIA’s Group 4 GT c...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. Of all the ways to load a car onto a truck for transportation, German utility truck builder Ruthmann may have come up with one of the oddest and yet most practical method for...
French automaker Delahaye introduced its 135 model in 1935, and – war years excluded – variations remained in production until 1954. Delahaye 135s were frequently rebodied by French coachbuilders, bu...
1992 Dodge Viper RT/10. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. In today’s SUV and pickup-obsessed, safety-focused, semi-autonomous automotive world, there’s no longer room for a crude throwback like the Dod...
Photos courtesy H&H Auctions. When Don Loper first came across the remains of a funny pickup with Nash badges stored in a tobacco shed, he thought that somebody had just lopped the back off a sedan, ...
1968 Honda CB750 Four prototype. Photos courtesy H&H. Introduced in 1969, Honda’s CB750 Four motorcycle brought a just-right blend of performance, convenience, and affordability to the masses. Belove...
Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. If a little is good, then a lot must be better, right? Or so went the thinking behind the Pro Street movement that aimed to put the fattest rear tires under everything...
Photos by James Lipman, courtesy Gooding & Co. Once a year, when it came time to travel to the family reunion, Lawrence Henderson pulled his black 1949 Nash 600 Super from its garage, dusted it off, ...
John Lennon’s 1969 Honda Z50A. Photos courtesy H and H Auctions. Among the dozens of vintage trailbikes and classic motorcycles being offered at the March 3 H and H Motorcycle Auction on the premises...
1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo. Photo by Mathieu Heurtault, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company. It’s not often that you can point to a specific vehicle with the knowledge that it created...
1958 Facel Vega FV4 Typhoon. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. The glory days of French luxury automobiles were over by the 1950s, but industrialist Jean Daninos hoped to change that. His Paris company...
1967 Ford GT40 Mk IV, chassis J-12. Photos by Mathieu Heurtault, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company. Originally dubbed the J-Car, in reference to the FIA’s Appendix J regulations under which...
1967 Shelby 427 Cobra. Photos by Mathieu Heurtault, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company, unless otherwise noted. In 1991, a South North Carolina sports car enthusiast parked five cars – inclu...
Senna, driving chassis 6 at Monaco in 1993. Photos courtesy Bonhams. On paper, 1993 looked to be a challenging year for the McLaren F1 team. Rival – and 1992 constructor’s champion – Williams-Renault...
1951 Vincent Black Lightning. Photoraphs courtesy Bonhams. Although the Jack Ehret-raced 1951 Vincent is not the most expensive motorcycle ever sold, it is the most expensive motorcycle ever bought a...