Google’s satellite view tells the same old tale: New houses encroaching on an old junkyard. Hat tip to KSL-TV for breaking this story. As the 1920s aviation craze gave way to the harsh realities of t...
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...
It’s been an odd winter at Hemmings Vermont headquarters. After suffering through a deep freeze in January, it looked like winter was coming to an end ahead of schedule in February – and then came Ma...
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...
Several years ago, I drove up to a small town in the Adirondacks of upstate New York in the middle of January and pulled a 1969 Triumph Spitfire out of the frozen front yard of this guy’s house. Most...
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...
What is it that prompts automotive attraction? Why do some of us favor small cars over large cars, or station wagons over coupes, or four-doors over two? Is it genetics? Is it our experience early in...
In 1948, Land Rover debuted its first model at the Amsterdam Motor Show. Three prototypes graced the company’s stand, and one – described as a demonstrator model – resurfaced in a garden near its Sol...
1917 Fairbanks Morse Z 1½ horsepower. Photos by author. Editor’s Note: This piece comes to us from Hemmings Daily reader Matt Cuddy. Being stuck in a wheelchair is no fun, but I still get my kicks ma...
Chassis 300.057, now on display at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. Photos courtesy Porsche AG. “What’s in a name,” Shakespeare asked, and in the case of the Porsche 901, the answer was a co...
Dusty but not rusty 1974 AMC Gremlin for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: “Barn Find” 1974 AMC Gremlin. Believed to be 80 percent original Orange paint and tan interior, with unde...
Photos courtesy Steve Buggy. For now, it might very well be a “dirty car that looks like an old shoe,” but the 1947 Davis three-wheeler prototype that just hit the market may be the most significant ...
Unrestored tagged-and-bagged 1949 Hudson Super Six for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Excellent all-original, complete, project car. Stored inside and protected “as is” since 19...
Garage-find 1970 Mercury Marauder X-100 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: 92,691 original miles 8-cyl. 429cid Good condition, some rust around wheel wells. Original paint, most...
Brooklands-raced 1930 MG M for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Plate No. MG 442 • Car No. 2/M1030 • Engine No. AG 773A Car left MG Factory in Abingdon, Berkshire on February 18, ...
When Carroll Shelby was trying to come up with a name for his first high-performance Mustang, legend has it that he asked one of his staff to judge the distance from where they stood to the shop. “Ab...
Garage find 1960 Cadillac Sedan de Ville for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Abandoned in a garage since the early ’70s. This car is at a location that will be bulldozed in three...
Wednesday, July 20 We had spent the past couple of days in the ’burbs, within one hour from downtown Detroit. But as Michael and I were having breakfast Wednesday morning, we decided we needed to spe...
Divcos from the Hackenberger Collection. Photos courtesy VanDerBrink Auctions. Ron Hackenberger of Norwalk, Ohio, is our kind of guy. He started collecting cars when he bought a 1948 Studebaker at ag...
Garage-kept 1959 Cadillac Series 62 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This vehicle has been garage kept since my great uncle bought it used in 1962. It was garage kept, and he ...
Photo by Mr. Muggles. Thankfully, we’ve survived another trip around the sun, which means it’s time once again for our annual gaze into the crystal ball, which smells suspiciously of carb cleaner (re...
Once again, ‘tis the season for short days, cold nights, and at least in the vicinity of Hemmings World Headquarters in Bennington, Vermont, snow. For those lucky enough to have heat in the workshop,...
1957 Porsche 356A 1600 Speedster. Photos by Teddy Pieper, courtesy Auctions America, unless otherwise noted. Prices for Porsche 356 models have been on the upswing in recent years, so it was no surpr...
Text courtesy Joe Essid. Photos courtesy Marty Martino and GM Media. Marty Martino, owner of Martino Productions, should be known by now to Hemmings readers for his work on restoring several 1950s GM...
A barn-fresh Jaguar XK120 drophead coupe at Bonhams Quail Lodge auction in 2014. Photo by author. A car, truck or motorcycle is only original once, explaining, perhaps, the premiums often paid for “b...