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World Famous Michigander Ron Finch Invites All Motorcycle and Car Enthusiasts to Join a 3 Day Weekend Road-Trip This August Called the Michigan Gumball Rally
"Pure Michigan" on Wheels! The all Michigan, 3 day road trip starts in Detroit, on the roof of the Greektown Casino Parking Garage, Friday August 22 2014 and ends in Sunday August 24, 2014 at the art studio of Ron Finch in Pontiac. Ron Finch is known for his Motorcycle building and painting of choppers / automobiles. The purpose of the Michigan Gumball Rally is to promote Michigan's business, tourism and charity. - July 01, 2014 - American Gumball Rally
Good Guys Auto Care Center Announces the Grand Opening of its Newest Location in Mission Viejo, California
Launches "Free Oil Change Monday" promotion - First 2 customers between 8 am - 9 am every Monday receive their oil change for free. - June 18, 2014 - Good Guys Auto Care Center
Car Fiend Test Drives the Porsche 918 Spyder
Driving the most expensive production Porsche ever made. - June 18, 2014 - Car Fiend
Guidepoint Moving Manufacturing Back to the U.S.
“Reshoring” initiative moves production to Houston facility to control costs and quality. - June 11, 2014 - Guidepoint Systems
Rezvani BEAST Supercar Enters Production
The Rezvani BEAST Supercar enters production with serial number 001 going to a customer in Texas. - June 02, 2014 - Rezvani Motors
5 Star Reviews Are in for the Award Winning Book "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Upon release, the automotive industry bestowed their most prestigious awards on Peter Brock's insider account of how the 1959 Stingray Racer and production 1963 Sting Rays came to be. To-date the book has won the Motor Press Guild's Best Book Award and the Dean Batchelor Award for best automotive piece across all medium including film, articles, photography and books. Now... readers are weighing in with five stars. - May 30, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Auction Sale of Andy Warhol’s Prized 1974 Silver Shadow Rolls Royce Continues on eBay Motors
With over 3000 visits, the Andy Warhol Rolls Royce auction sale on eBay Motors continues to create robust interest in this iconic artist’s prized Silver Shadow luxury automobile. - May 29, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
Andy Warhol’s Prized 1974 Silver Shadow Rolls Royce Up for Auction on eBay Motors
Andy Warhol is considered the leading artist of the 20th Century and the figurehead of the Pop Art movement. Warhol was extraordinarily successful mixing his artistic talent with commercial success. During his most commercial period, Warhol decided to buy himself the most luxurious car money can buy - a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow. Warhol’s Rolls Royce is being offered for auction sale on eBay Motors by the Pennsylvania-based owner. - May 20, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
McDonald Automotive Partakes in the 31st Colorado Concours d’Elegance & Exotic Car Show
McDonald Automotive is excited to partake in the 31st Colorado Concours d’Elegance & Exotic Car Show. McDonald Automotive has been a part of the Littleton Colorado community for over 50 years; philanthropic involvement is an important aspect of the company’s identity. - May 16, 2014 - McDonald Automotive
DiMora Motorcar Introduces Vicci 6.2 Convertible
Combining 21st Century automotive technology with classic 1930s styling and flair, the sporty Vicci 6.2 Convertible is now on the street turning heads wherever it goes. Soon to come out is the DiMora Vicci 6.2 Coupe and to follow the DiMora Adina two seater. Original artwork and a 24-karat gold firewall adorn the first Vicci 6.2 Convertible. - April 10, 2014 - DiMora Motorcar
Rancho Santa Fe Motor Storage & Club Launches Venue for Car Enthusiasts
Owner Charles C. Butler of Rancho Santa Fe Motor Storage & Club announces the launch of a new, indoor motor storage facility and private club for collectors of classic, rare and unique vehicles. - April 06, 2014 - Rancho Santa Fe Motor Storage & Club
California Festival of Speed: Largest Porsche Event in the Southwest
The 13th running of the California Festival of Speed is fast approaching! This Porsche Club of America event is the largest Porsche event in the Southwest. At its core, the Festival is a PCA Club Race, however, this weekend features something for everyone. Autocross, Concours, Time Trial, Pirelli Cup Racing, Parade Laps, Porsche Corral and super car displays and a hospitality area featuring a vendor row, food court, goodie store and more. - March 07, 2014 - Zone 8 of the Porsche Club of America
Jay Leno Interviews Award Winning Author Peter Brock on His New Book: "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Automotive designer Peter Brock has designed some of the most iconic and important sports cars in American history, including his work on the Corvette Sting Ray at GM Styling in 1957-58 and the World Championship Cobra Daytona Coupe in 1964 at Shelby American. Jay Leno talks to Brock about Brock's new book where he shares the inside story of the inspiration, design, politics and secrecy surrounding the creation of the '63 Corvette Sting Ray. - February 22, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Investment Grade Collector Vehicle Fund - a New Asset Class; Coach House Capital Announces Fund Launch
Investors dream about markets with expanding global demand, finite supply, little or no competition, and returns that are uncorrelated with traditional financial assets. Coach House Capital, a Vermont based private equity firm specializing in the investment grade collector vehicle market, is out to... - January 07, 2014 - Coach House Capital Corporation
Microsoft RMS POS Software Integrated to Nexpart by WHI
With Microsoft RMS point of sale installed on your computer and an Internet connection, you can enter automotive part numbers or use the on-line catalog, stock check your distributor and order parts while simultaneously selling your parts right through the Microsoft RMS Point of Sale system. - January 03, 2014 - System Solutions LLC
Crazy Diamond Performance Inc. Offers a Turn-Key Natural Gas Fueled Hot Rod
All steel 1932 Ford Roadster replica equipped with modern natural gas alternative fuel technology. - December 13, 2013 - Crazy Diamond Performance Inc.
ReveMoto.com Provides Painted Auto Body Parts to Match Your Car
Painted auto body parts give price conscious consumers an option to save money by installing the car parts themselves. - November 16, 2013 - ReveMoto.com
Ed Bolian Enjoys Blue Donkey Iced Coffee on "Cannonball Run" Speed Record
Blue Donkey Iced Coffee, an Atlanta business known for their all natural iced coffee drink, provided bottles and sponsored Ed Bolian of Lamborghini Atlanta on his U.S. coast-to-coast speed record. Ed drove across the entire United States in an impressive 28 hours and 50 minutes. Bolian and two friends got into a Mercedes-Benz CL55 and with an average speed of 98 mph, launched themselves from midtown Manhattan to Redondo Beach, California. - November 05, 2013 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.
American Classic Car Sales to Raffle Off 1968 Camaro
Raffle of 1968 Chevrolet Camaro to Benefit Braden River High School Football Team in Bradenton, Florida - November 04, 2013 - American Classic Car Sales
Precision Restorations Promotes, Hires Employees
Class car restoration and customization company fills managerial positions. - September 25, 2013 - Precision Restorations
Historical Astronaut Corvette Displayed at the Corvette Chevy Expo - Dallas Market Hall
Austinite Danny Reed, Owner of the 1969 "AstroVette" Once Owned by Alan Bean Apollo XII Astronaut to be Featured at the Corvette Chevy Expo Sept. 28-29. - September 11, 2013 - Corvette Chevy Expo
Ventura Vintage Rods Return to Channel Islands for Harbor Run 23
More Than 300 Classic Cars on Display – Free to Public - August 29, 2013 - Channel Islands Harbor
Jeep Body Builder Meets the Jeep Community in the USA
Nothing beats the thrill and excitement of being with people who share your passion and love for jeeps. - July 05, 2013 - MD Juan Enterprises
American Classic Car Sales Serves as Backdrop for Fashion Photo Shoot
Photographer Saulo Padilla Photographed Fashion Models Amid Rare Classic Cars in the 21,000-Square-Foot Dealership in Sarasota, Florida - June 08, 2013 - American Classic Car Sales
Beats-um-all Car Products Featured at Upcoming Car Shows
Family fun in Blue Ridge, GA and Pigeon Forge, TN coming in May at the Blue Ridge Classic Car Show and the Tri-Five Chevy Show. These two popular car shows in May will feature Beats-um-all and its owner "Dennis the Menace." - May 08, 2013 - Beats-um-all Wax
Wish Comes True for Local Teen on “World Wish Day”
Golden State Collision Repair Centers and Make-A-Wish® Reveal Renovated ’65 Mustang to Local Teen on World Wish Day - May 06, 2013 - Golden State Collision Repair Centers
Harold Lapointe Holds His First Sarasota Art Exhibit at American Classic Car Sales
Ninety-three-year-old artist Harold Lapointe recently held his first art exhibition in Sarasota, Florida. - April 14, 2013 - American Classic Car Sales
Coverage Solutions Inc. Gains Safeco Insurance® Appointment, Providing New Options for Port St. Lucie and Treasure Coast Customers
Coverage Solutions, Inc. receives a direct appointment with Safeco Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Company. - April 02, 2013 - Coverage Solutions Inc
Ripley Auctions Seeking Items for Consignment for Upcoming Racing Auction
Indianapolis-based Ripley Auctions is currently seeking pre-war racing memorabilia for an upcoming auction on May 4, 2013. This sale will attract attention from every person that has any interest in the history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The auction features the memorabilia and awards of the lifetime achievements of Wilbur Shaw. Pre-war Indy 500 memorabilia consignments are being accepted through April 5, 2013. - March 26, 2013 - Ripley Auctions
NC Stangs Mustang Club Located in Asheville, NC is Excited to Announce Their 4th Annual Open Car Show and Swap Meet, May 11th 2013, Proceeds Benefit Hope for Horses
This year’s show will be on Saturday May 11th 2013. Show hours are 10 am - 4pm. NC Stangs will host the event at Crystal's BBQ and Grill 576 Upward Road, Flat Rock, North Carolina 28731. All cars, trucks, imports, motorcycles and “other” are welcome. All proceeds to benefit Hope for Horses. Hope for Horses works with animal control in Buncombe and surrounding counties by assisting in rescues and providing valuable rehabilitation and adoption services throughout Western North Carolina. - February 23, 2013 - NC Stangs
8 Time Oscar Winner Edith Head's Ride to the Hollywood Academy Awards Offered for Sale at eBay® Auction by FloridaVehicleConsignments.com
Edith Head, legendary fashion design icon went to the Academy Awards in style in her custom ordered limousine. Edith Head's 1951 Cadillac limousines up for sale at eBay to the winning bidder to ride you to the Academy Awards or anywhere with Edith Head's style and memories. - January 22, 2013 - FloridaVehicleConsignments.com
World's 1st Wipe-On Nanocoating to Exceed Automotive OEM Specs
Imagine for a moment a world where automotive plastics never fade, a self-cleaning wheel that resists brake dust, a self-cleaning tire that looks new for life, or a fiberglass boat that resists fading for life. These and other amazing benefits are now possible due to 10 years of research &... - January 03, 2013 - Nanovere Technologies, LLC.
WEP and TÜV SÜD Sign Business Cooperation Agreement
Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc. announced today that it has signed a business cooperation agreement with TÜV SÜD, a company headquartered in Germany that operates internationally with a wide knowledge in the field of periodical vehicle inspection. The complementary foundation of... - December 13, 2012 - Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc.
Online Seller of OEM BMW Parts Adds Zimmerman Rotors to Catalog
With the addition of a premium aftermarket brand, one online seller sets the bar and proves you don't always have to buy dealer parts for your luxury car. - November 15, 2012 - Autobahn German Parts inc.
Online Shopping SuperStore MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Diecast Models Wholesale Announces Newly Featured Cars
Model car enthusiasts can satisfy all their diecast car model cravings with online mega store and consumer review hub MyReviewsNow.net affiliate DiecastModelsWholesale.com. The online car model store that offers more diecast model cars than any of its competitors is featuring new products in preparation for the holidays. - October 30, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
The Last Detail Opens a New Facility in Kenilworth Illinois
The Last Detail announces the Grand Opening of its newest facility, The Galleria in Kenilworth, Illinois. This second location extends The Last Detail's current services of Automotive Sales, Service, Restorations, Detailing and Storage to include Automotive Art and Memorabilia. - September 23, 2012 - The Last Detail, Inc
Farmers & Merchants Bank Sponsors 20th Annual Palos Verdes Concours D’Elegance
20th Annual Event to feature classic cars, breathtaking views and “Classic French Curves” - September 14, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank
Coach House Motors - Announces Their Opening
Importing Authentic Land Rover Defenders - September 06, 2012 - Coach House Motors, Ltd.
International Bentley & Rolls Royce North Sea Rally Sponsored by Brokersclub AG
North Sea Rally Sunday 9 September 2012 Sponsored by Brokersclub AG Organised by International North Sea Rally On Sunday, September 9, 2012, the summer season will be ended in style with a rally along the North Sea, from Knokke to Middelkerke. Enjoy a day filled with Bentleys and Rolls-Royces,... - August 08, 2012 - Brokersclub AG
Michigan Antique Festival Shabby Chic & Industrial Design Market
Newly added area highlighting Shabby Chic and Industrial Design at the Michigan Antique Festival in Midland, MI. Adding to the over 1000 quality dealers at the festival, the new area will showcase some of the Midwest's highest quality dealers in Shabby Chic and Industrial items. - August 02, 2012 - Michigan Antique Festivals
Raising Hel...p with Wheels, Engines, and Tunes
First Fifty Auto Club of Minnesota is holding their first annual car, truck & bike show from 9am-3pm on Sunday, August 12th, 2012, at The Mermaid Entertainment & Event Center (Mound View, MN) in aid of the Wishes & More Foundation. - July 28, 2012 - First Fifty Auto Club
George Daniels' Collection of Vintage Cars to be Auctioned at Goodwood Festival of Speed. Web of Stories Hosts the Video Recordings of the Master Watchmaker.
As his outstanding collection of vintage motor cars goes under the hammer at Goodwood Festival of Speed this week, Web of Stories celebrates the life and work of legendary English watchmaker, George Daniels. - June 30, 2012 - Web of Stories Ltd
Michigan’s Largest Antique & Collectible Festival Will be Hosting the Michigan Vietnam Memorial Wall on June 2-3
Michigan Antique Festival is proud to announce the addition of the Michigan Vietnam Memorial Wall to the June 2nd – 3rd Festival at the Midland County Fairgrounds. - May 11, 2012 - Michigan Antique Festivals
Michigan Antique Festival Adds MSU & CMU Interior Design Competition Using Items Found at the Festival
The Michigan Antique & Collectible Festivals have added MSU & CMU Interior Design Students to compete in a unique contest to earn $3000.00 in scholarships. Students will hunt through the festival and gather items from over 1000 antique dealers to use in decorating rooms. Guests to the festival will vote for the best design. - May 10, 2012 - Michigan Antique Festivals
WheelsNeedDeals.com Launches 1st Automotive Daily Deal Site with Two Group Deals for Long Island Car Owners
New discount site, WheelsNeedDeals.com, launches with two car care deals for Long Island and Queens, New York car owners. - April 19, 2012 - Wheels Need Deals LLC
'49 Ford from Vintage Motor Cars Drives Interest in Vancouver Dealership
Vancouver dealership uses '49 Ford convertible to drive interest in new models. - March 07, 2012 - Vintage Motor Cars
New Program Allows Car Buyers to Protect Tomorrow’s Trade-in Value Today
Ron Tonkin Chevrolet Offers Equity Plus. New qualifying vehicles purchased at Ron Tonkin Chevrolet will now include this trade-in protection at no additional charge. - March 06, 2012 - Ron Tonkin Chevrolet
Vintage Motor Cars Ships "Santa's Sled" Down Under Just in Time for Christmas
'56 Cadillac Eldorado sent to eager collector in Australia. - February 22, 2012 - Vintage Motor Cars
Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation Holds First Private Event at Klairmont Auto Collection
To raise awareness about the scourge of prescription drug abuse, the Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation, based in Highland Park, IL, has started their engines to be the first non-profit to hold a private event at the brand new Klairmont Auto Collection in Chicago, IL. The event will be held on... - February 10, 2012 - Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation
Classic Cars of Sarasota, Florida, Opens with a "Vroom"
Classic Cars Dealer in Sarasota, Florida, Caters to International Car Collectors - February 02, 2012 - Speciality Cars