A brief fling with a 1961 Chrysler Newport convertible led John L. Stein to go searching for another. What he found was even ...
Most of us have thrown together a plastic model or two, maybe even stuck with it long enough to take some pride in achieving ...
Modern cars—those made from the 1980s to today—are on an accelerated path toward collector status. That’s what our analysts observed when crunching the data on vehicles featured at auction over the ...
I have a cousin who is a powerhouse of a business owner, and is so crisply decisive about things that she makes me cringe at my tendency to obsess over insignificant decisions. Years back, she and her ...
I was flogging the big Mercedes as fast as it would go, considering I hadn’t a clue which way the course went, artfully dodging occasional cars, bicycles, and buses full of tourists. Beside me was my ...
The average price of a new car is $48,644, or about two-thirds of the U.S. median income. There are more than 300 million people in this country and about 16 million new cars are sold every year, yet ...
It’s no secret that Japanese classics are having some time in the sun as younger enthusiasts slowly climb into the collector car market and bring with them the machines that marked the dreams of their ...
This story first appeared in the September/October 2024 issue of Hagerty Drivers Club magazine. Join the club to receive our award-winning magazine and enjoy insider access to automotive events, ...
Last weekend, VanDerBrink Auctions hosted a sale of Corvettes and Corvette parts that Bill Slavens accumulated over a lifetime of collecting. The hoarded cars and parts included Corvettes from 1953 ...
In perusing car ads, you’ll sometimes see the term “slicktop,” which means that the car has no sunroof. While I loathe the car-salesman-vibe of the term almost as much as “restomod” or the phrase “all ...
This story first appeared in the September/October 2024 issue of Hagerty Drivers Club magazine. Join the club to receive our award-winning magazine and enjoy insider access to automotive events, ...
We’re sure that you, like us, appreciate the incredible options manufacturers provide when shopping for a new vehicle. Sports cars are faster, and 4x4s are more capable than ever, but as enthusiasts, ...