Hagerty’s Auction Sales Jumped 65% While Revenue Fell. The Gap Is the Story
Eve Nowell Hagerty’s Q3 auction sales rose 65% and private sales 88%, yet revenue fell 9.5%. The gap shows where…
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Collector Car Market Brief: A 143-Mile Aventador Ultimae, a $112,000 RX-7 R1 and a Cheaper Amphicar
Three Bring a Trailer results from November 4: a 143-mile Aventador Ultimae at $920,000, a $112,000 RX-7 R1…
Paris Paid €2.6 Million for a Clean Carrera GT and Passed on a Chapron Bugatti With Swapped Parts
At Artcurial’s Automobiles sur les Champs sale in Paris on October 25, a 2006 Porsche Carrera GT with…
Triumph Stag Deep Dive: Collectors Price the Paperwork, Not the Badge
Kyle Matthews The Triumph Stag is a British V8 convertible collectors price by what has been proved about its engine.
Toyota FJ60 Values Rose 10% in Hagerty’s Index. Bring a Trailer Shows the Move Is at the Top
Toyota FJ60 values rose 10% in Hagerty’s October index while the FJ40 slipped 5%. Bring a Trailer sales…
Riviera Gran Sport vs. Toronado vs. Eldorado: Three GM Luxury Coupes, Priced by Scarcity, Not Engineering
Riviera vs Toronado vs Eldorado: production, specs, auction comps and ownership costs for three mid-1960s GM luxury coupes…
Auction Lot of the Day: A 1,100-Mile 1987 Shelby Lancer, Bid at $10,000 in a Market Priced on High-Mile Cars
Bring a Trailer’s live list is long on Porsches and Ferraris this week, and the lot with the…
On an AE86 Corolla GT-S, the Listing Said Limited-Slip. The Axle Code Said Otherwise.
John Lloyd An AE86 Corolla GT-S carries a JT2AE88 VIN, an AE86 firewall stamp and a T282 or T283 axle…
Today in Collector Car History: New York’s First Great Auto Show Opens, and Gasoline Finishes Last (Nov. 3, 1900)
EL Puckett On November 3, 1900, the Automobile Club of America opened what period-minded historians describe as the first large,…
Today in Collector Car History: Chrysler’s First Minivan Rolls Off the Line, and “Magic Wagon No. 1” Outlives the Joke (Nov. 2, 1983)
Shawn Henry On November 2, 1983, Chrysler Chairman Lee Iacocca marked the start of production of the first Dodge Caravan…