Barrett-Jackson to Auction First 2015 Corvette Z06 in Palm Beach

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Back in January GM unveiled the highly anticipated Z06 at the North American International Auto Show. According to General Motors, the 2015 Z06 will be “the most track-capable Corvette ever, designed to deliver supercar levels of performance through unique powertrain, chassis and aerodynamic features.” Corvette enthusiasts from around the world have been waiting for the […]

1933 Harley-Davidson VL Build: Part 1

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This new series of articles will allow you to follow along with my 1933 Harley-Davidson VL build.  I’ll take you through the entire process of building an antique Harley-Davidson motorcycle, starting with bare engine cases and finishing with a complete running machine.  The goal is not to build a 100 point correct restoration that is […]

Lamborghini’s Image Problems and Growth Plans

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There are “chick” cars, “green” cars, practical cars…and then there are “bad boy” cars.  Apparently, that’s what Lamborghini makes.  The Sant’Agata supercar maker’s former chief operating officer, Michael Lock, recently said, “Lamborghinis are associated with socially illicit behavior.” Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance in “The Wolf of Wall Street” certainly hasn’t helped that perception. Lock also said [...]

Lamborghini’s Image Problems and Growth Plans

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There are “chick” cars, “green” cars, practical cars…and then there are “bad boy” cars.  Apparently, that’s what Lamborghini makes.  The Sant’Agata supercar maker’s former chief operating officer, Michael Lock, recently said, “Lamborghinis are associated with socially illicit behavior.” Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance in “The Wolf of Wall Street” certainly hasn’t helped that perception. Lock also said [...]

Classic Concept: Porsche’s 928 H50

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There was a time—many moons ago—when a four-door Porsche just didn’t exist.  The face-flatteningly fast Panamera certainly changed that.  (Ahem… So did the once-blasphemous Cayenne SUV.)  Long before that car, the 928 was a completely foreign concept to the Teutonic firm.  Its front-mounted eight-cylinder power plant was a radical departure from the rear-engined 911′s flat-six. [...]