Saturday, October 18, 2025

1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic replica


A Bugatti Type 57 Gangloff saloon that was rebodied in 1996 with a hand built aluminum body. The five year project was part of the Gene Ponder collection. The collection was sold by Sotheby's in 2022. The Bugatti sold for $1,115,000. More information and pictures at Sotheby's


https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/gp22/lots/r0097-1938-bugatti-type-57sc-atlantic-recreation-by-erik-koux/

Friday, October 17, 2025

Eagle Speedster


 Hand built in England and based on the E-type. Why settle for a totally restored E-type for about $100,000 when you can have the Speedster for $500,000? Have a look at the Eagle site to see what they offer.

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Brooklyn cruiser


Just a fun project by the owner of Williamsburg Pizza in Brooklyn. Read a bit more about it here. 

Sunday, October 12, 2025

October 1929


 In need of cash after the stock market crash this man put his car up for sale.

Saturday, October 11, 2025

1957 Eldorado Brougham

 



The Cadillac Eldorado Brougham was introduced in 1957 and Cadillac boasted that it was the "Standard of the World". The car was priced at $13,074 (adjusted for inflation that is the equivalent of $150,000 today). There were 400 cars made in 1957 and 304 in 1958 when production stopped. Supposedly they lost $10,000 on each car.


Thursday, October 9, 2025

High water Model T


 Trilacoochee Ford in Green Swamp, Florida sold the conversion kit

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Monday, October 6, 2025

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025

VW inspired helicopter

 

While it is not an operable helicopter it is an interesting art object. Read about it at CarBuzz 


https://carbuzz.com/this-vw-bus-helicopter-is-neither-of-those-things-anymore/

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

1955 Alfa Romeo Autotutto camper

 


This Alfa Romeo camper van sold for 80,500 Euros on Bring A Trailer in February 2025. It is beautifully refurbished and would certainly garner a lot of attention in any campground. See the listing on Bring a Trailer

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Autobianchi Bianchina Cabriolet


 Audrey Hepburn drove a car like this in the movie "How to Steal a Million" and another was seen in a chase seen in The Pink Panther.

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Maserrati



 This one off Maserati 450S Costin-Zagato was produced in 1957.

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Saturday, September 20, 2025

The Daedalus



Kris Heil designed and hand-built The Daedalus over a seventeen year period. It received rave reviews at the The Quail concours. Kris worked on the car after retiring as a firefighter. While on his way to another concours event on a nearly deserted road he was rear-ended by another driver. The car was totaled.

 

Friday, September 19, 2025

Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo


This electric concept from Vauxhall boosts 789 bhp from a dual-motor powertrain. It weighs 2580 lbs (1170 kg) and is said to accelerate to 62mph in 2 seconds.


Thursday, September 18, 2025

New Map Solyto TC-7

The small truck was popular in the middle of the last century in France. It appeared in 1952 and was made by the French motorcycle company New Map. It was powered by a 125cc motorcycle engine and had a three speed gearbox. Production ended in 1974 but it was common to see them in use through the 1980's. Total production was 4000.

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Monday, September 15, 2025

The Big Banana


 Visit the Big Banana Car's page here.

Sunday, September 14, 2025

1970 Ferrari Modulo 512S

 

The Modulo was a concept vehicle that was designed by Pininfarina and was first shown at the 1970 Geneva Motor Show. Powered by a Ferrari V12 that produced 550hp and was capable of 220mph. The zero to 60mph speed was said to be 3 seconds.

Saturday, September 13, 2025

1970 M718a1 ambulance


This vehicle was designed to transport up to three wounded soldiers from the battlefield or rough terrain. It was configured as an ambulance by installing a kit on a standard M151a2 MUTT.

Friday, September 12, 2025

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Rat rod


 Built from a T-28 fuselage and powered by a GM engine

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

1984 Tritan A2


 A total of ten vehicles were made and seven survive. Power by a 440cc rotary engine delivering 80mpg. Used as delivery vehicles by Domino's they had a small oven in the rear.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

1999 Fend F2000


 A one off prototype that never went into production