It is not as simple as looking at numbers to know what makes a car the best-selling of all time. Each record-breaking model has a back story, a story of decades of engineering choices, evolving consumer requirements, and international market policies. One nameplate may be used to signify generations of vehicles with little more than […]
Junkyard Gold: The Rarest Automotive Legends Found in America
The experience of strolling in a junkyard is almost magical. Lines of rusty metal, glass and abandoned machinery stretch into interminable lines and have their own story to tell. To the majority of people, it is a spare part zone, however, to the true car lovers, it is a treasure hunt. In each and every […]
How a Police Chase Sent This ’68 Corvette 427 into a 40-Year Hibernation
Periodically, there are barn finds that do not seem like a discovery at all, but the reopening of a lost book in the history of the automobile. This is no ordinary dirty old sports car, this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette C3 is a frozen time capsule of a crazy young life, the one car associated with […]
From Garage Ghosts to Gold Mines: 10 American Cars That Went From Zero to Hero in the Collector Market
Okay, pay attention, car fans and folks who live for engines. Let’s get into a scene where metal and tires turn super valuable where rides once seen as oddballs, everyday junk, or just plain forgettable now sell like hotcakes to collectors. Skip the usual high-priced legends for now; instead, think about the underdogs the ones […]