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ABF, Ruan, Rush, and Thermo King Shine as 2024 Inductees of the American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) welcomed four trailblazing pioneers into the 2024 American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame on Oct. 23 at ATHS headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri.

The new Hall of Fame inductees include:

1. Robert A. Young Jr., ABF (acceptance by Judy McReynolds, President and CEO of ArcBest)

2. John Ruan, Ruan Transportation (acceptance by Chief Operating Officer Jeff Harpole and team)

3. Marvin Rush, Rush Enterprises (acceptance by CEO Rusty … Read the rest

Artcurial Motorcars’ annual Automobiles sur les Champs sale closes at over €4.5 million ($4,866,862)

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Artcurial Motorcars – ‘Automobiles sur les Champs ’, the auction organized by Artcurial Motorcars, was held October 27th at the Artcurial auction house, attracting enthusiasts and collectors from all over the world. The auction totalled more than €4.5 million ($ 4.86 million) including fees, with 85% of lots sold and a strong turnout.

A 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 6.3L sold for €252,700($ 273,304), while a 2006 BMW Alpina Z8 Roadster fetched €324,220 ($ 350,655). The Ferrari 250 GTE … Read the rest

The Grand Motoring Film Festival releases official lineup for the 8th edition

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Hilton Head Island, SC – The Grand Motoring Film Festival, North America’s only competitive automotive film festival, will open the curtain for its 8^th amazing outing, set to take place at 5p.m. October 31, 2024 at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. Presented by Hilton Head Capital Partners, Broad Arrow Auctions, Hagerty and Real Motors, this year’s festival promises a full-throttle celebration of motoring culture with a lineup of exciting films, awards program recognizing the … Read the rest

Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum closes its doors

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According to the Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum’s Facebook page it appears they are closing their doors on October 27th.

The museum located in El Segundo, California opened its doors in 2002 and housed an impressive collection of historic vehicles.

At this time no reason has been provided.

The Facbook post read as follows:

“After many wonderful years in El Segundo, the Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum will be closing to the public on October 27, 2024. We are saddened to be … Read the rest

Motorcycle lovers rejoice! Haas Moto Museum in Dallas, Texas opening its doors November 9th

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The 25,000-square-foot Haas Moto Museum showcases 230 motorcycles spanning 125 years.
Haas Moto Museum

Dallas, TX – When the Haas Moto Museum hosts its opening weekend Nov. 9-10 at its new North Dallas location, it will be more than just a celebration for motorcycle lovers across the country. The new location is a fulfillment of a promise to protect and build the legacy of motorcycle collector, adventurer and innovator Bobby Haas, the acclaimed creator of the Haas Moto Museum.

The … Read the rest

Broad Arrow’s Inaugural Chattanooga Auction totals $12.3M, led by Porsche 911 SC RS “Evolutionsserie”

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1984 Porsche 911 SC RS Gruppe B “Evolutionsserie
Ben Battles © 2024 Courtesy of Broad Arrow Auctions

Grosse Pointe, Michigan (October 15, 2024) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, hosted a successful inaugural Chattanooga Auction October 12, with sales totaling *$ 12,265,520 and **82 percent of all lots sold. Held in partnership with the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, the preview and auction at the Chattanooga Convention Center were very well attended and drew bidders from 10 countries and … Read the rest