A Porsche Turbo is much more than a model variant: it’s a principle. A spearhead model, a high flyer, the limit of what is feasible – and it’s clear to see why. This is also why Porsche put together this awesome commercial featuring every generation of the 911 Turbo as it drag races against the…
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Honda is giving away its first 2021 Civic Type-R
The Honda Civic Type R has legendary status in the automotive world and there are few vehicles in it’s segment that are this much fun. Especially in the new car world, where automakers have taken a step back from creating 4 door fun cars at reasonable prices. Honda, on the other hand, has upped the…
Shaq’s 1998 Ferrari F355 Spider is up for sale on BaT and it’s got history
If you wanted to own a little history of an NBA player, now is your chance. Shaquille O’Neal’s 1998 Ferrari F355 Spider is currently being auctioned off on Bringatrailer.com. The vehicle has been extensively modified to fit a person with O’Neal’s frame so it is pretty unique in that point of view. The car was…
Is the 5th generation Pontiac GTO a future classic?
It’s easy to assume that anything with the legendary GTO name plate is going to be a classic, but the 5th generation Pontiac GTO came out well after the last one in 1974… and that one wasn’t exactly a standout. In 2004, Pontiac launched the GTO in the U.S. market as a form of a…
Video: How broken are wholesale cars at dealer auctions?
Jason Adkins is the Service Director at a dealer auto auction. He inspects cars that are for sale and settles arbitrations when car dealers accuse each other of misrepresenting them.
Deal Find: 1965 Ford Galaxie500
Before I get too into this posting, it is a Copart find so I want to explain what Copart is. It is a global provider of online vehicle auction and remarketing services to automotive resellers such as insurance, rental car, fleet and finance companies in several countries across the world. Copart sells used, wholesale and…
Top 5 still cheap American muscle cars
Even with all the technology and power available on cars today, why would anyone want a 20, 30, 40 year old car? There is a lot to appreciate about American muscle, the history and the pedigree of where some of the modern cars today come from. The best part is that you don’t need to…
Throwback Thursday: Toyota Camry
Oh Camry it’s been an amazing ride! The Camry has been manufactured by Toyota since 1982, and sold in the majority of automotive markets throughout the world. As of May 2019, the Camry is the best-selling passenger car in North America. The Camry also sells very well in Australia, and a number of Asian markets.…
Why a used Jeep Cherokee XJ might be one of the best SUVs $2,000 can get you
The Jeep Cherokee XJ is a compact SUV manufactured from 1983 to 2001 in North America although globally it continued on until 2014. It was sold with a variety of configurations available, including a 2 door or 4 door, and a RWD or 4WD setup. There were approximately 3 million units produced and sold from…
Does the Porsche Boxster 986 qualify as a cheap future classic?
The Porsche Boxster 986 was released in 1996 as the Boxster and it was the first vehicle Porsche released since the 550 Spyder that was designed to be a roadster. From 1996-1999, it was powered by a 2.5L flat six cylinder engine, but from 1999-2004 you had the option of either the 2.7L or 3.2L…