The 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne GM Motorama concept car from the Bortz Auto Collection will be on display the NEW Petersen Automotive Museum Dec 2015 to Nov 2016. The Biscayne was part of The Great ...
In the early 1950s, a “fast” car was usually a floaty luxury barge that could eventually hit 80 mph if you had enough straight road and a following wind. Then came 1955. While the rest of Detroit was ...
With about 69,000 units delivered, the first-generation Chevrolet Corvette was quite popular, but the sports car was off to a slow start. Chevy sold only 300 examples in 1953 and while sales increased ...
The 1955 Willys Aero never tried to dominate a boulevard the way a tailfinned Cadillac did, yet it carried a quiet confidence that still resonates with enthusiasts. In its final American season, the ...
1955 brought several notable changes for the Dodge Royal, with the Coronet becoming the lower end in the series, while the engine lineup now included a 230 (3.8-liter) six-cylinder and two V8s, namely ...
Mercedes-Benz sold an original 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé, dubbed the “Mona Lisa of cars” because of its rarity and racing pedigree, for $142 million on May 5, the highest price ever fetched by a ...
A streamlined Mercedes raced by Formula 1 greats Stirling Moss and Juan Manuel Fangio in 1955 set a record for a grand prix car on Saturday, selling at auction for €51.2 million ($53m). The sleek, ...
The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe was sold at an invitation-only auction on May 5 British car collector and dealer Simon Kidston made the winning bid on behalf of an unnamed client The ...
The 1955 Chrysler Falcon will be on display at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. The concept car was built in Turin, Italy, by Ghia. A lovely and legendary car shrouded in mystery, the 1955 Chrysler ...
A scene in the hit sitcom "Arrested Development" perfectly encapsulates Dodge's pitch to female buyers in the 1950s. In search of a new car, the show's main character, Michael (played by Jason Bateman ...
This 1955 Jaguar XK140 roadster is bid to $50,000 on BAT with 1 day left. Features a well-preserved older restoration and factory SE specification. Here’s where we see it landing.
There are cars. There are classic cars. And there are really classic cars. And then, in that tiny category, there are the “Holy cow, I don’t believe it” classic cars. If you’re after the latter, keep ...