(Photos by Erika Schultz / Seattle Times via AP) SEATTLE — Authorities say an automobile and passenger ferry crashed into a dock Thursday in Seattle, damaging the vessel. Washington State Ferries tweeted that no injuries were reported but passengers said some vehicles were damaged. The state agency said the […]
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5 Best Toyota Cars That Start at Over $40,000
Valentino Snap / Shutterstock.com When people think of high-end Toyotas, Lexus probably comes to mind — it is, after all, the Japanese automaker’s luxury division. See Our List: 100 Most Influential Money Experts Important: 9 Bills You Should Never Put on Autopay But the division operates independently out of a […]
These are the Most Boring Cars You can buy Right Now
Photo: Stellantis “I go with the regular cab Dodge Ram, uh, Ram 1500 Tradesman model—complete with a good-sized bed that lets you get actual work done. “18″ wheels with puh-lenty of rubber to absorb shocks from the shitty roads, no whiz-bang sound system, no mega-infotainment center, no obscene levels of […]
These 1:64-Scale Custom Die-Cast Cars are Modified Micro Greatness
In the world of custom die-cast 1:64-scale toy cars, enthusiast builders replicate most of the cosmetic stuff people do to full-size vehicles—swap wheels, repaint shells, widen tracks, extend fenders, etc.—except they work in miniature. Here we’re taking a look at the tuner-car creations of a builder who goes by the […]
Electric Engines Give Classic Cars a Recharge
MOST CLASSIC car aficionados would say that David Lorenz is raising his daughter, Luna, the right way. Mr. Lorenz strapped her car seat into the back of his 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL when she was just 3 months old. Now at age 2, she can name many cars she sees in […]
Vintage cars stolen from St. Paul auto shop
article St. Paul car enthusiast John Ritter is hoping to get his classic cars back after two more were stolen – just after six other stolen cars were recovered. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – A classic car lover who had six of his vehicles stolen is once again the […]
From cars to culture, the only constant is change
© Provided by Hagerty Unsplash/Artur D. A test driver I met once who worked at Lamborghini around 1974 told me about Ferruccio Lamborghini’s last days with the troubled company. One afternoon, a group of workers confronted the comandante by the gate and asked about rumors that the factory was for […]
cars to import while you can
There are barely more doors on last year’s discarded advent calendar than there are days left until Brexit – and we still don’t know exactly what the plan is. For car lovers, this could be the last chance to snap up a second-hand automotive gem from the Continent while the […]
These Five Sub-$10,000 Budget European Classic Cars Are Great to Drive
Scan the latest collector-car auction results and you may conclude that owning any of the best classic European cars to drive is simply out of your price range. Or, you may think the only classic European cars you can afford won’t drive very well. Nonsense! While the rising tide of […]
Maserati promises 13 new cars in three years including EV and Macan rival
© Provided by Auto Express Maserati CEO Davide Grosso has promised that the company will launch 13 new models in the next three years, seven of which will arrive in 2022. The newly revealed MC20 supercar will be the first to arrive next year, which will be followed by convertible […]
HiBid.com Auctions Soared Past $45.3 Million Last Week; Farm Equipment, Coins, Classic Cars & More for Sale Now
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — HiBid.com continues to experience high auction volumes this summer. Last week’s online-only and webcast auctions sold more than $45.3 million (gross auction proceeds) in vehicles, equipment, and other assets. From August 24th through the 30th, bidders placed an average of about 1.22 million bids per […]
Allegheny Ludlum stainless steel cars sell for $950K at auto auction
Auction highlightsSome of the other vehicles that sold during the 13th annual Auburn Auction:• 1935 Auburn 851 SC Boattail Speedster: $975,000• 1936 Cadillac “Shangri-L” Custom Roadster by Rick Dore: $500,000• 1941 Chrysler Town and Country “Barrelback” Station Wagon: $260,000• 1927 Rolls-Royce Springfield Phantom I Brewster Regent Convertible Coupe: $210,000• 1934 […]
10 Marvel Stars And Their Personal Cars
© Provided by Motorious Raking in the dough from these comic book based-movies, some actors roll lavishly while others are incredibly modest. The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been releasing movies since 2008. Since then, the comic book-based movies have been ever-popular with the along with the actors/actresses. Onscreen, there […]
Self-parking cars coming soon | Business
DETROIT – So after the coronavirus threat has passed, you head downtown for a baseball game. You get to the parking garage, and using an app on your phone, you link your SUV to the garage’s computers and sensors, and the SUV finds a spot on the fourth floor and […]
Electric Rolls-Royce Classic Cars Are Here And They Start From $463,000
Rolls-Royce has confirmed it will become an EV-only brand in the future but the company said it will launch its first electric vehicle “when the time is right”. As it turns out, you can already buy an electric Rolls-Royce, just not from Rolls-Royce. British electric classic car conversion specialist Lunaz […]
It Is Nearly Unthinkable That ‘I Think, Therefore I Am’ Applies To AI, Possibly Even Self-Driving Cars
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I think, therefore I am, and what about AI. Getty Images You have undoubtedly heard the famous phrase “I think, therefore I am.” Written oftentimes in its Latin form, the saying is known as ergo cogito, ergo sum. If you want to be smarmy and impress your friends, please be […]
Classic Rolls-Royce cars are going into production with electric powertrain starting at $450,000
Rolls-Royce has yet to go electric, but a company is now bringing to production electric classic Rolls-Royce Phantoms and Silver Clouds starting at $450,000. The project is coming from electric classic car converter Lunaz based in Silverstone, England. What is particularly interesting about this project is that unlike most electric […]
Watch cars park themselves at Ford, Bosch, Bedrock garage in Detroit
DETROIT — So after the coronavirus threat has passed, you head downtown for a baseball game. You get to the parking garage, and using an app on your phone, you link your SUV to the garage’s computers and sensors, and the SUV finds a spot on the fourth floor and […]
Bespoke photography tours in classic cars now being offered in Edinburgh as friends team up to launch new business
But now, after several projects together, they have potentially created a real winner for the Instagram age – by offering bespoke photography tours of Edinburgh’s most beautiful vistas… all from the back of iconic cars like a ‘64 Cadillac. Edinburgh Photography Adventures will offer a tour of the city and […]
5 rare, one-off cars people actually drove every day
© Derek McNaughton Sean Kiernan, the owner of the 1968 Ford Mustang from the film Bullitt, drives it onto the stage at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Adding personal touches to your vehicle can transform basic transportation into an expression of your personality. However, when those […]