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Coolest Cars For Sale On Motorious This Week
The classic and collector car market is a fantastically diverse tapestry of vehicles from every breed and era. Delving into the classifieds reveals some real gems waiting to find a new home with both enthusiasts and serious collectors alike. Every week weâll be highlighting the top cars in need o...
A Classic Car Electrification Revolution Wonât Happen
The internal combustion engine is doing just fine.
Letâs just get this out of the way up front - internal combustion engines arenât going anywhere anytime soon! Despite the wildest wet dreams from the electric vehicle fanboy crowd, gas- and diesel-powered vehicles wonât be suddenly disappearin...
20 Of The Coolest Cars And Trucks From The Roaring '20s
As we leave a decade full of classic cars punctuated by restomods and barn find survivors, we can't help but to look back a little further and see what cars looked like 100 years ago. The automotive industry was just hitting its stride in the 1920s, and while it would still be another decade unti...
Top 10 Highest-Priced Auction Cars Sold In 2019
This year proved to be quite a solid year for collector car auctions, and that is evident when looking at the highest hammer prices of 2019. Not surprisingly, half of the vehicles on this list are Ferraris, and it took some impressive metal to keep Ferrari from claiming the top spot. These auctio...
Car Museums Could Do Better With The Youth
If we donât get the kids in the door, what will happen in the future?
Not too long ago, I was visiting a car museum. Itâs something I take both a professional and personal interest in, and this time I had a date who didnât really know much of anything about cars along for the visit. Iâm not goi...
Top 10 Coolest Classic Cars With Hidden Headlights
Some automotive design trends come and go, while others last for generations. The use of hidden headlights is perhaps the best example of the latter as retractable lights first showed up on the 1936 Cord 810, and they were last used on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. Speaking of the Corvette, this c...
2019 Biggest Classic Car Tragedy: Porsche Collection Explosion
This was a horrible accident.
Looking back on 2019, the most devastating tragedy involving classic cars was most definitely the destruction of part of the Ingram Collection in a natural gas explosion during the early morning hours of April 10, 2019. Located in Durham, North Carolina in a plain-...
Worst Auction Mistake Of 2019: Porsche Type 64
What a disaster.
The buildup in anticipation of an incredibly rare Porsche Type 64 crossing the block at RM Sothebyâs 2019 Monterey auction was monumental. Even mainstream media outlets started to talk about what makes the car so special and how it could sell for a monumental amount. Then a con...
Best Collector Cars In Video Games
Sometimes this is as close youâre going to get to driving the real thing.
Whether youâre into classic cars or modern collectibles, thereâs plenty of wonderful eye candy in video games. After all, entire franchises have been based off the act of driving, usually in competitive races. And while s...
Video: Celebrating The 1957 Maserati 300S Through Meticulous R...
Preserving the history of a car is not always as easy as it seems!
Out at Thompson Speedway, Rob Kauffman, owner of RK Motors, brought out a special car to track, a 1957 Maserati 300S. The striking red car is fresh off of a year long restoration that took about 5,000 hours of work to complete. R...
6 Reasons Why Automotive Flea Markets Are The Coolest
There are probably a million reason why automotive flea markets and swap meets are cool, but here are our top six. No. 2 is our favorite!
If you have a project car, then you definitely need a good resource for parts, and while there are several options out there, automotive flea markets and swa...
10 Classic Car Names Making A Comeback
Whether it's due to a lack of effort or an increased focus on nostalgia, automakers have been dusting off a growing number of names from the past both to the delight and the dismay of enthusiasts. For the most part, the revived names pay homage to their past, while others take more creative liber...
Coolest Cars That Didnât Sell At Julyâs GAA Classic Car Auction
With a huge number of vehicles that crossed the auction block, and a high number of people in attendance, the July GAA Classic Car Auction was a total hit. Some cars were sold for absolute bargains, while others gained bids that are sure to increase the value of similar models on the market, whil...
Video: A Look Inside The Lane Motor Museum In Nashville, TN
Featuring unique cars from A-Z, just like the sign says.
The Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tennessee features approximately 500 unique and collector cars that you typically donât see. A majority of the collection is European, although there is some interesting variety. The Museumâs mission st...
British Motor Museum Opens âThe Car. The Future. Meâ Exhibit
Focusing on where the automobile has taken us, and where itâs going.
 Earlier this month, the British Motor Museum at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England opened an exhibit called âThe Car. The Future. Me.â The exhibition, which will run until July 2020, focuses on where the car has taken us thus far,...
Toledo Museum Of Art Presents âLife Is A Highwayâ Exhibit
It will showcase artists inspired by American car culture.
The acclaimed Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of its new Life Is a Highway Exhibit. It is the first large-scale U.S. exhibition to offer an inclusive, historical overview of the automotive theme w...
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