Old Cars We’d Buy That!: Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 Bentley S1 Continental Saloon by Mulliner

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The 1958 Bentley S1 “Flying Spur” Continental

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The master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock apparently loved Bentleys.

The 1958 Bentley S1 “Flying Spur” Continental was originally purchased new by Hitchcock. It was one of 16 left-hand-drive Bentleys produced by the coachbuilder H.J. Mulliner and featured a 4.9-liter inline-six with twin SU carburetors.

It started life as a Tudor Gray sedan but received its dark green facade when it was refurbished at D&D Classic Automobile restoration in Ohio.

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6 Mistakes to Avoid When Driving Your RV

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Driving an RV, especially larger units like motorhomes, travel trailers or fifth wheels, is very different from driving a car. So the mistakes are understandable. Like driving too fast. Or failing to give yourself enough time to turn or change lanes. Or not getting enough rest. All of these are among the most common causes of accidents involving RVs. 

So, to help you avoid costly errors, RVT is happy to share six mistakes to avoid when driving your RV. … Read the rest

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Rétromobile to spotlight DS Automobiles with ‘DS:70 Years of Art’

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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

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This 1966 Chrysler Newport is in good hands with the Brookdale Community College’s Automotive Department students. The MoPar will be back on the road in time for the Union Beach Police Department to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

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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

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Yamaha Introduces the New 2025 R1 Race and R1 GYTR (Bike Reports) (News)

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Yamaha Motor Europe sent us the following press release this morning announcing track-only versions of the R1, including the R1 Race and R1 GYTR. Aimed at track day enthusiasts and racers, these new models reflect the popularity of the R1 as an amateur track weapon. Here is the press release: Since 1955, racing has been […]

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