Nostalgia Highway

68th annual Grand National Roadster Show set for Jan. 27-29

(January 18, 2017) RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Cailf. — The world’s longest running indoor car show, the Grand National Roadster Show, is coming to the Fairplex in Pomona, Calif., Jan. 27-29.  Now in its 68th year, the three-day show will be packed with over 600 vehicles competing to win one of the show’s many awards, with an additional 1,000 cars joining in on Saturday and Sunday for the 12th Annual Grand Daddy Drive In.

First Ford Bronco from Gateway Bronco headed to auction


1977 Ford Bronco: Coyote Edition

(January 17, 2017) ST. LOUIS — Gateway Bronco, innovative builder of the first generation Ford Bronco, will be featuring their sympathetically restored trucks and unveiling the recently acquired first Bronco built at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, Jan. 14 – 22.

Life on the used car lot

(January 10, 2017) This picture collection of used car lots from the late 1930s through the mid '60s will bring back memories for a lot of older folks and it will give younger people a glimpse into the life of a used car salesman in the middle of the 20th Century. We particularly like the sign that reads "If the horn blows we'll buy it." We don't know who compiled this interesting group of photos, but to that person, a giant "thank you."

Future classic cars to be on display at Scottsdale show Jan. 16

(January 6, 2016) PHOENIX, Ariz. — ClassicCars.com, home to the industry’s largest community of collector car owners, buyers and enthusiasts, will hold the 2nd Annual Future Classics Car Show, taking place Monday, Jan. 16, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The show will occur during Arizona Collector Car Week and will display “future classics” model years 1975 to 2016 in the Domestic, Import, and Euro categories.

Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction to feature rare Mopars

(December 23, 2016) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Barrett-Jackson will feature an extraordinary docket of rare Mopars during the 46th annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, to be held Jan. 14-22 at the WestWorld of Scottsdale. One of the most rare and collectible among those crossing the Scottsdale auction block is a ’70 Plymouth HEMI ’Cuda,  which is one of only 14 built, has a significant race history and set national records.

Rare customs and hot rods among vehicles at Barrett-Jackson auction


Boyd Coddington's Alumatub

(December 20, 2016) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Barrett-Jackson has lined up an incredible docket of rare, collectible customs and hot rods for the 46th Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, to be held Jan. 14-22 at the WestWorld of Scottsdale. Among the featured customs to cross the auction block in Scottsdale is Boyd Coddington’s “Alumatub,” as well as “Brass Monkey,” a 1939 Chevrolet custom truck built by Eldred Hotrod Shop.

30 years on: Nissan’s iconic 1987 Paris-Dakar rally car rides again

(December 13, 2016) DAKAR, Senegal — After exactly 30 years away from the public eye, Nissan has brought one of its most iconic motorsport machines back to life. The stunning 1987 Nissan Patrol Fanta Limon Paris-Dakar rally car has been fully restored to its former glory and made an emotional return to its spiritual home in the sand dunes of the Saharan desert.

How the Chevy Camaro has changed over six generations

(December 11, 2016) McALLEN, Texas — A free poster from GMPartsOnline.net documents the Chevy Camaro's evolution over six generations. This minimalist style poster combines the art of the Camaro profile with specs about each generation from 1967 to 2016.

Mecum's Kissimmee auction to feature 3,000 cars in January


1963 Chevrolet Impala Z11 "Old Reliable IV"

(December 2, 2016) WALWORTH, Wis. — Mecum Auctions will offer more than 3,000 classic and collector cars in the Sunshine State Jan. 6-15, when it hosts its biggest auction of the year: Mecum Kissimmee 2017.

Inaugural Classic Auto Show drives into L.A. Jan. 27-29


1915 American LaFrance Roadster

(November 28, 2016) LOS ANGELES — Angelenos have long demonstrated an appreciation for the finer side of the world of automotive beauty and innovation, and now one of the UK’s most successful classic car shows is gearing up to take Los Angeles on the ultimate trip down automotive memory lane at the Classic Auto Show, Jan. 27-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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