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mecum auction arrives in chattanooga oct. 15-16 for a special exhibition

Mecum Auction Arrives in Chattanooga Oct. 15-16 for a special exhibition

Mecum Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction company, will hold an auction in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this Oct. 15-16 with an estimated 600 American muscle cars, classics, Corvettes, trucks, exotics, Hot Rods, customs and more to cross the auction block at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Among some of the neat vehicles that will be presented at the show are: 1965 Lola T70 MkI Spyder (Lot F81) was formerly owned by both Carro

motul oil celebrates its 50th anniversary of 300v racing oil at the 2021 acura grand prix

Motul Oil celebrates its 50th anniversary of 300V racing oil at the 2021 Acura Grand Prix

Motul, the French oil company, will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its flagship, the 300V racing oil at the 2021 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, putting its new formula to the test on the track. Already available for customers in the US. 300V is Motul’s most advanced racing oil,” said Motul USA Brand Manager Nolan Browning, We worked hard to make new 300V even better, using technical data from Motul sponsored racing teams to develop a product

new jeep wrangler willys can now be geared with xtreme recon package

New Jeep Wrangler Willys can now be geared with Xtreme Recon Package

Jeep Wrangler Wilys joins forces with Rubicon and Rubicon 392 and can now be geared with the Xtreme Rcon Package.s The upgrade pack adds tons of functionalities to the lineup and offers a large list of upgrades. Definitely, the most notable addition is the set of titanic 35-inch tires. Additional goodies include: LT315/70R17C (35-inch) BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrain tires 17-inch by 8-inch beadlock capable wheels Swing gate reinforcemen

saic design showcases the futuristic r ryzr concept

SAIC Design showcases the futuristic R RYZR concept

SAIC DESIGN team showcases the future of mobility with the demonstration of the new R RYZR vehicle, developed for SAIC’s EV-only ‘R’ brand. Exclusively designed to recognize the shift away from crowded public transport and the need of some fun experiences, the vehicle offers an escape from the urban city by blending

new mg maze concept reveals the future of urban transportation

New MG MAZE Concept reveals the future of urban transportation

SAIC Design has unveiled its new MG concept vehicle in order to celebrate its third anniversary and demonstrate its vision for the future of urban mobility. The special vehicle is aimed at the next-gen of car users and explores the future of transportation. The goal is to demonstrate a vehicle that is both advanced and fun touse. Built around the tag line of ‘Get Out & Play’, the concept brings together mobility and gaming, driven by a

an iconinc rolls-royce silver ghost recreates its triumphant london-edinburgh run after 110 years

An iconinc Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost recreates its triumphant London-Edinburgh run after 110 years

The Silver Ghost is arguably the most famous Rolls-Royce model of all time. It was through its success in the early trials of speed, reliability and endurance that it earned Rolls-Royce its reputation as 'the best car in the world'. Winning the 1911 London-Edinburgh Trial was a landmark moment for Silver Ghost 1701: that the same car, now a priceless collector's item, can repeat the endeavour 110 years later is testament to its remarkable engin

bentley team celebrates its 70th anniversary of design in crewe

Bentley team celebrates its 70th anniversary of Design in Crewe

Bentley Motors celebrates the 70th anniversary of the foundation of its Design department at Crewe. The first Crewe-designed Bentley was the R-Type Continental, which was unveiled back in 1951. Andreas Mindt, Bentley’s Director of Design, comments: Leading the next evolution of Bentley’s design DNA is a true honour, especially after so many decades of exquisite design in our studio in Crewe. There are iconic Bentleys that were created here –

2022 vw id.4 earns a top safety pick plus award by the iihs

2022 VW ID.4 earns a TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS award by the IIHS

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announces that the 2021 ID.4 has won the 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). To qualify for a 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, a vehicle must earn good ratings in each of the Institute’s six crashworthiness evaluations. It must also have good

infiniti presents a new generation of drivetrains in its new 2022 q50 lineup

Infiniti presents a new generation of drivetrains in its new 2022 Q50 lineup

2022 INFINITI Q50 sedan adds new features to the standard equipment, along with some neat styling and tons of personalization goodies. The new Q50 continues the successful formula by blending clean and athletic body with a functional and cozy interior. The 2022 Q50 is available in three well-equipped grades: LUXE, SENSORY, and RED SPORT 400. Each grade is available with INFINITI's Intelligent All-Wheel Drive. The Q50 SENSORY grade, which was n

mercedes team reveals new eqs lineup

Mercedes team reveals new EQS lineup

Mercedes-EQ redefines the electric vehicle segment with the introduction of the new EQS. The groundbreaking all-electric luxury sedan blends perfectly the industry-leading standards of Mercedes and the advanced next-gen technologies. Coming with a powerful engine system and highly intelligent and adaptive functions, the new EQS combines performance, luxury and sustainability in a single beautiful package. Also, in order to enhance the capabilities of the vehicle, Mercedes will offer the ne

skoda team announces the development plan for the new fabia rally vehicle

SKODA Team announces the development plan for the new Fabia Rally vehicle

SKODA team announces the development of an all-new Fabia, with the first prototype featuring Rally2 specs. Following the launch and the success of the rally-ready Fabia, the engineering team is now ready to up their game with an even more advanced and refined version of the machine. “The all-new ŠKODA Fabia for the Rally2 category has entered the development and testing stage. Fortunately, our technicians can build on comprehensive know-how

hyundai santa cruz is name best pickup truck award from northwest automotive press association

Hyundai Santa Cruz is name Best Pickup Truck Award from Northwest Automotive Press Association

Hyundai Santa Cruz Sport-Adventure Vehicle is named the winner in the 2021 Best Pickup Truck category from the Northwest Automotive Press Association. The vehicle managed to impress the jury with its bold design, efficient powertrain, and flexible customization options. Of course, the numerous cutting-edge technologies contributed greatly for the recognition. We’re thrilled that our new Santa Cruz was recognized by the Northwest Automotive Press