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1960 Ferrari California Rakes in $11 M at Auction
Aside from making a splash by bringing its hottest new number – the F12 Berlinetta – to Pebble Beach for its North American debut, the company also rocked the auction block by selling a 1960 Ferrari California for $11 million.
Bentley Mulsanne Convertible Concept Rendering Revealed
Bentley released a glimpse into the possible future for its flagship model, the Mulsanne, with a Mulsanne Convertible Concept model. A four-seater, luxury convertible, the Mulsanne Convertible would target wealthy buyers in emerging markets.
GM CEO Dan Akerson Auctioning Personal 1958 Corvette
Dan Akerson will be auctioning off his classic 1958 Chevrolet Corvette with all its proceeds benefiting the Habitat for Humanity Detroit.
2013 Jaguar XK Gets $5,000 Price Drop With New Touring Trim
Jaguar is adding a new base model to its XK model lineup, pricing the 2013 XK Touring at $79,875 making it a tad bit easier to get yourself in one of the British automaker’s sporty coupes.
BMW Boosting Sales Figures with Dealership Demo Cars
In the heated battle for US luxury sales supremacy, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are head-to-head, but BMW reported 21,297 sales last month to take a 1,900 lead on rival Mercedes.
Ford to Celebrate SVT at Woodward Dream Cruise
This year’s Woodward Dream Cruise will kick off on August 18th, and Ford Motor Company will once again have its Mustang Alley setup at the intersection of 9 Mile Road and Woodward Avenue just north of Detroit.
Rare Cadillac Fleetwood V-16s Heading to Pebble Beach
Cadillac will be heading to this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance with a pair of Fleetwood V-16s built from 1934 to 1937. The two custom-built convertibles were available but never ordered by customers during the Great Depression.
Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster Tribute to Display at Pebble Beach
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is going to have a presence at this years Pebble Beach weekend with a huge tribute to the SL Roadster, and a display of its Concept Style Coupe.
Rolls-Royce Using New Badges for the First Time
In Rolls-Royce‘s 108-year storied history, the British luxury automaker has not once changed its infamous ‘RR’ emblem. So it must have taken a real important event for a Rolls-Royce model to sport a newly-designed badge.
Jaguar F-Type Teased in New Videos
Earlier, Jaguar announced that its highly-anticipated F-Type will make its debut at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. The British automaker has now released two new videos teasing the upcoming sports car.
Alfa Romeo 4C Convertible in the Works
Alfa Romeo’s 4C (concept pictured above) will spearhead the brand’s reintroduction to the U.S. market and about a year after it goes on sale here, a convertible version will debut.
Jaguar F-Type Confirmed for Paris Motor Show Debut
Plenty of impressive new models will be revealed at the Paris Motor Show in September, though Jaguar is hoping to steal the spotlight with the reveal of its Porsche 911 rival, the F-Type.
BMW M Shows Off V12 Powered Z3 Prototype
We can only imagine the fun BMW M engineers get to have with all the toys at their disposal. Case in point: This Z3 prototype with a massive V12 transplanted into the engine bay.
Final Porsche Slantnose Defines ‘Factory Custom’
No fewer than 40 Porsche employees contributed to the masterpiece pictured above, which is a bespoke Porsche 911 slantnose delivered in 1990 with a list of custom goodies nothing short of shocking.
Lexus LFA Roadster Confirmed for 2014
We’re nearing the end of the Lexus LFA’s limited production of 500 units, which means it’s time for the Japanese automaker to work on the LFA Roadster variant.
Aston Martin Future Product Lineup Detailed
Undoubtedly, the big news coming from Aston Martin this year will be the release of its new Vanquish model this fall. The British automaker plans to add some of its Vanquish technology to other models, but no real big changes will come from its lineup for the 2013 model year.
Mercedes SLS AMG E-Cell Roadster Rumored
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell may have been in the works for a couple of years now, but it wasn’t until this year that the German automaker detailed its electrified flagship.
2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible Priced at $60,445
Official pricing for the 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible has been announced, with the drop-top performance model starting at $60,445. The American automaker has also announced that the Camaro 1LE model will start at $37,035.
2014 Lexus IS Lexus Hidden Under IS-F Cabrio Skin
Earlier, spy photos caught what appeared to be a Lexus IS-F Convertible being tested at the ‘Ring, but it is now being reported that the vehicle was a test mule for the next-generation IS model.
Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible
This week, the Five-Point Inspection takes a ride in the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro SS convertible: the sun-loving version of Chevy’s young buck pony car. Like a car review written in jot note form, we detail five particular attributes of a vehicle to highlight those we like and those we don’t like.
2013 BMW Z4 Facelift Revealed in Spy Photos
Spy photos of the face lifted 2013 BMW Z4 are showing the updated roadster nearly nude with a skimpy few bits of clothing over its head, tail lights and fender ornaments.
2013 Chevy Camaro Dusk Special Edition Package Priced at $5,995
For the 2013 model year Camaro, Chevrolet has announced an optional package available to 2LT and 2SS Camaro coupe and convertible models dubbed ‘Dusk Special Edition’ that will be priced at $5,995.
Volkswagen Beetle to Hit Dealers Late 2012
We’ve known for quite some time now that the Volkswagen Beetle Convertible will debut at this year’s LA Auto Show, and the automaker has also revealed that it would launch with retro special edition models.
Aston Martin May Source Engines from Toyota
Aston-Martin is considering moving to smaller engines down the road and some reports say the company may tap its ally, Toyota as an engine supplier.
