Paris, France – Following several editions of “Lumière sur” (“Spotlight on”) organized in its workshops in the Lubéron, Mathieu Lustrerie, a firm founded by Henri Mathieu that restores, reproduces and creates exceptional chandeliers for the world’s most prestigious historical sites such as Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, the Château de Versailles and Automobile Club de France, but also for private owners in search of French-style excellence, joins forces with Rétromobile. The aim of this collaboration is to provide an unprecedented … Read the rest
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1966 police cruiser to be brought back to past glory by Brookdale students for Union Beach’s Police Department’s 100th anniversary
Monmouth County, NJ – As the Union Beach Police Department prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2025, Brookdale Community College’s Automotive Department students have embarked on a unique project: restoring a 1966 Chrysler Newport, a classic police cruiser … Read the rest
O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Truck Show crowns 1956 Ford F-100 as the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Truck’
POMONA, Calif. – The second annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Truck Show, presented by Classic Truck Performance magazine, hosted more then 400 trucks, vans and SUVs of every make, model and style at the Fairplex in Pomona on September 14-15. Rod Shows, known for producing the West Coast’s largest and longest-running … Read the rest
Alan Mann Heritage Edition Ford GT and unique private collections to debut Broad Arrow’s Chattanooga auction
Grosse Pointe, Michigan – Broad Arrow Auctions announced additional featured consignments for its inaugural Chattanooga Auction, set for October 12 in partnership with the 2024 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival.
Recent consignments for the single-day sale are perfectly matched to the Festival’s appeal to both the vintage car collector and racing enthusiast. They are led by a rare 2022 Ford GT Alan Mann Heritage Edition. One of only 30 … Read the rest
HOT ROD Drag Week returns to crown “Fastest Street Car in America” in celebration of 20th anniversary
LOS ANGELES — The race to determine the title of “Fastest Street Car in America” is back as HOT ROD Drag Week 2024 Presented by Gear Vendors returns to premier tracks in four Midwest cities Sunday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 20. In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, the 2024 HOT ROD Drag Week will return to two of the tracks visited in the very first year—the National Trail Raceway in Hebron, Ohio and US … Read the rest
Old Cars Out and About with a 1938 Chrysler Royal Business Coupe
While covering the 2024 Iola Car Show, we spotted this fine piece of Chrysler’s pre-war handiwork. This 1938 Chrysler Royal Business Coupe was extremely clean and a sight to behold.
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