The aristocracy of automobile marques in the days before the Great Depression was comprised almost exclusively of products from European...
Artists and artisans have called Italy home for millennia, with pursuit of the arts a natural activity for countless Italians...
VR: So how did you get started with cars? BJ: I actually grew up with cars. My dad had a Volkswagen and Porsche dealership in Switzerland so I grew up around them since we always seemed to have had a Volkswagen dealership as I grew up. VR: What are your...
Despite what have been arguably the worst economic times in over a generation, the mantra of the auction world for...
BMW Ultimate Drives Fulfilling a lifelong fantasy, Jeremy Walton surveys BMW history from 1937 to 1982 in BMW Ultimate Drives...
Kissimmee, Florida January 24-29, 2012 Mecum Auctions started the celebration of its Silver Anniversary in business with a bang at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida. The six-day event saw 1,548 cars sold out of the 2,158 offered for a sell-through of 73%. Gross sales approached the $60 million threshold...
Rancho Mirage, California February 26, 2012 Once again, the 2012 Rancho Mirage Desert Classic Concours d’Elegance showed why the event...
Amelia Island, Florida March 9-11, 2012 The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has established a reputation for honoring milestone events in...
The Milhous Collection Boca Raton, Florida February 24-25, 2012 RM’s auction of the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida was headlined by an impressive series of vehicles that represented the development of the automobile during the last century with Brass era cars sharing the stage with coachbuilt classics and a...
Amelia Island, Florida March 9, 2012 Just as it has established a reputation for featuring the top-selling lots at Scottsdale,...
Amelia Island, Florida March 10, 2012 As has become the custom at an RM auction, there was a packed house...
When Alan Taylor says he grew up in the restoration industry…he’s not kidding. At the tender age of eight, Taylor began working in his father’s automotive upholstery business. By the time he was 18, Taylor had established his own upholstery business, including work on a variety of classic cars. In...
Few auctions in the world can match Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic for variety, and fewer still are able to...
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Bertone Design, Concorso Italiano will feature several prominent concept cars from the Bertone...
The LeMay – America’s Car Museum will have its grand opening on June 2, 2012 in Tacoma, Washington, having completed a massive construction effort within budget and on time. “We’ve managed to build a museum during difficult economic times when nearly everybody said it couldn’t be done and we expect...
The annual Italian Car Day at Brooklands is billed as the largest such gathering in the United Kingdom and the...
Now in its 18th year at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Moving Motor Show, the Cartier Style et Luxe...
September 4, 1922 represents a significant date in Jaguar history. First, it was the coming of age of a visionary young gentleman named William Lyons. Second, it was the date on which he founded the Swallow Sidecar Company together with his partner William Walmley, laying the foundations which would evolve...
Billed as the United Kingdom’s answer to Pebble Beach, a display of historic motor cars from around the world will...
Abercrombie & Kent has announced that it will host a special classic driving tour entitled British Motoring: From the Golden...
A joint venture between enthusiast Martyn Corfield and restorer Trevor Farrington has turned back the clock 75 years with the launch of the Atalanta Sports Tourer which marks the revival of a design that was first shown to the public back in 1937. On hand for the unveiling at the...
Gooding & Company continued to set the auction world on fire with eleven world records set at its Amelia Island...
Over the course of less than two weeks in the Sunshine State, RM Auctions held two wildly successful events. The...
• The Branson Auto Museum has pledged to rebuild and reopen at the same location after a tornado with 130-mph winds touched down on the last day of February. Although the roof was destroyed in the twister and flying debris damaged some cars, the majority of the collection survived unscathed....
