Author: Auction News

Rolls-Royce Launches Phantom Drophead Coupe at Detroit

December 30, 2006 – Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will unveil its new Phantom Drophead Coupé at the Detroit Motor Show on Sunday, January 7. Production of the new car will start at Goodwood in the summer of 2007. The two-door, four-seat convertible is a less formal interpretation of classic Rolls-Royce design. […]

Erik Buell to Speak at Larz Anderson Auto Museum

On Friday, January 19, 2007, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum will welcome speaker Erik Buell. Buell is a designer, engineer, and Chief Technical Officer of Buell Motorcycle Company. He will speak on his personal design philosophy and Buell Motorcycle Company’s unique role as the only established American sport bike manufacturer. […]

Get Your Ride in a Grundy Ad

In a continuing effort to strengthen the bond between company and customer, Grundy Worldwide is excited to bring in the New Year by launching another contest that provides valued clients with the opportunity to display their vehicles on a national level. With the success of their calendar contest, Grundy is […]

2007 Great Race to Feature the Deuce

2007 marks the 75th Anniversary of the 1932 Ford Model B, nicknamed the “Deuce”. Over the past 75 years, the ’32 Ford has become the quintessential hot rod–a symbol of youthful automotive enthusiasm and American ingenuity. It is our pleasure to announce that the Ford 1932 “Deuce” will be the […]

BBC Will Broadcast “Genevieve” on Christmas Day

On Christmas Day the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run will be on everyone’s TV screens as the 1953 Henry Cornelius comedy Genevieve is shown at lunchtime on BBC2. Starring John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan, Kenneth More and Kay Kendall Genevieve ranks as one of the all time great films. For […]

Hankook Tire to Supply Audi

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (14th December, 2006) – Hankook Tire (www.hankooktire.com, CEO Choong Hwan Cho) will supply its tires to Audi AG beginning next year. Hankook Tire, Global leading tire manufacturer said that it signed an agreement with the German auto manufacturer to supply tires for their Audi A6L, the long […]

Harley-Davidson Guru Willie G. to Deliver Keynote Address

PICKERINGTON, OHIO – Harley-Davidson styling guru and Motorcycle Hall of Fame member William G. Davidson, better known to millions of enthusiasts as Willie G., will share his vision of Harley-Davidson’s iconic design heritage at the 19th Annual Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Fundraising Breakfast. The event takes place Friday, March […]

H&H Enjoys Milestone Year, Sets Many Records

H&H’s year-on-year success continued unabated in 2006, during which the 14-year old company again achieved numerous world sale records for collectors’ cars and automobilia, while simultaneously establishing itself as a rising star within the field of motorcycles, bicycles and related ephemera. Motorcar highlightsIn the last car sale of the year […]

17th Annual Anti-Football Drive Revs up for January

They think the 49ers are the original gold diggers. That the Rose Bowl is a retail flower store. That a touchdown is something that could be cause for a sexual harassment suit. Or at least that’s what they profess… They–are the anti-football drivers who will take to the back roads […]

Goodwood Announces Theme for 2007 Festival of Speed

The theme of the fifteenth Goodwood Festival of Speed, due to be held over the weekend of 22 – 24 June 2007, will be ‘Spark of Genius – Breaking Records, Pushing Boundaries.’ Through this theme, Goodwood will celebrate the glory of the individual competitors and engineering visionaries who took risks […]