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In the first of two articles, Tim Dunlop takes a look around last month’s Concours of Elegance held at Hampton Court Palace. Having attended this event last year I knew that walking through the East Front gates of Hampton Court and into the resplendent gardens would leave me with an issue, do I look left […]
“Modificata” is a familiar moniker to Ferraristi, being tacked onto the end of model names with a signifying “M” to indicate an increase in spec and performance. Go all the way back to Ferrari’s sports racing cars of the 1970s, and you’ll find the evolved 1970-71 512 M endurance racers which competed against the legendary Porsche 917s. In more […]
Automakers are increasingly handling support for their vintage cars themselves. As today’s enthusiasts well know, classic cars are more than a hobby—they’re a multi-billion-dollar industry. Some devotees might complain that years of a strong collector market have raised prices for many desirable marques and models, but the rise in value has also sustained more interest […]
Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner are sister companies. Volkswagen is about to purchase Navistar. Tesla plans a semi-truck. Automakers are big time into big-rigs. Fleet Logging – a review site for fleet management software and devices, such as dashcam systems, ELD devices and GPS trackers – decided to run with that trend, imagining how supercar brands would […]
Succeeding the popular Ferrari 488, the new F8 pushes the boundaries of design and performance. But these 10 American cars are faster. Not long ago, the famous Italian make, Ferrari, showed to the world one of their newest models and the successor of the Ferrari 488: the Ferrari F8 Tributo. Like its predecessor, its a […]
Italian supercar maker Ferrari has lost the trademark rights to the world’s most expensive car and arguably the most iconic car in its storied history, the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. Though the Ferrari 250 GTO only cost US$18,000 in the United States when they were new, one of them set a new record for the […]
Welp, it’s not a pretty sight. Everything is opulent in the United Arab Emirates, even scrapyards. Supercar Blondie checked one out in Dubai where wrecked luxury cars are taken before being auctioned off. Ferraris, AMGs, Rolls-Royces, Bentleys – you name it, and it’s probably there. Not all of them are damaged, though. Some end up in these […]