The Used Marketplace
By David Douchette
David Douchette
Many “Tri-Five” Chevy fans tend to lean toward the bookend model years—1955 and 1957—rather than the 1956 models. However, fans of the ’56 remain adamant in their loyalty. Look at the numbers, they say.
The numbers they’re referring to are the sales numbers. Fewer Chevrolets were sold in 1956 than in 1955, but more were sold than in 1957. Chevrolet sold a … Read the rest
Robin Adams (c) 2024 Courtesy of Broad Arrow
Matt Howell c/o Ecurie Bertelli
Olney, UK – Ecurie Bertelli, a global specialist in pre-war Aston-Martin motor cars, has introduced the 1923 Aston-Martin Razor Blade to the market for the first time since the 1980s. The complete specialist racing car was originally built to break the one-hour ‘light car’ speed record with a focus on aerodynamics, reduced cross-section and lightweight performance.
One of the earliest … Read the rest
Carlisle Events
CARLISLE, PA – It seems just like yesterday that Carlisle Events concluded its 50th Anniversary Season. That special season launched in January of 2024 with Auto Mania at the Allentown Fairgrounds in eastern Pennsylvania and now, with 2025 on the horizon, so is the return to Allentown. As has been the case since 1990, … Read the rest
Shelby Twp, MI – Join the Packard Proving Grounds for a captivating session of their Historical Speaker Series titled “Mascots in Motion: Images and Stories of Automotive Aesthetics.” This engaging talk, scheduled for Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 2 to 3pm, offers a unique exploration into the world of automotive mascots and the artistry behind them.
Steve Purdy, a renowned multimedia automotive journalist based in Michigan, will lead the session. With a career spanning 40 years, Steve has made significant … Read the rest
Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK – A preserved 1930s Bugatti once owned by the King of Belgium has been named as Car of the Year at the prestigious International Historic Motoring Awards (IHMA) presented by Lockton Insurance, which took place at the Peninsula London on Friday, November 22.
Thomas Alexander Photography.
The Car of the Year was just one of 16 important awards announced on the … Read the rest