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The UK’s Concours of Elegance has revealed two very special members of its 2020 Main Concours display: a pair of unique Alfa Romeo 6Cs, showcasing the best in contemporary engineering and hand-crafted design. The Alfa Romeo 6C 2300B and 2500 were among the most expensive cars in the world during...
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Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 in the UK, the Directors of Salon Privé have taken a pragmatic decision to move the 2020 edition back by three weeks, with the event now taking place from Wednesday September 23rd to Saturday the 26th. According to the organizers, “Now in its...
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The 25th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance has announced that the concours scheduled for May 2-3, 2020 has been rescheduled, as has the 11th Annual Uncorked preview event due to the health threat from the Coronavirus. The Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance weekend-long, nationally acclaimed classic car and vintage...
The record-breaking Volkswagen Transporter has celebrated its 70th birthday, making it the world’s longest production run for a commercial vehicle....
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Long, long ago (50 years) in a city far, far away (Butte, Montana), I bought a racecar from Evel Knievel’s father. Bob Knievel was an amateur racer and car dealer. He dealt mostly in used cars, but he had one line of new cars, Siata. The only car Siata was...
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