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Mecum Opens Its 2013 Auction Lineup With The World’s Largest

Tomorrow Will Kick Off 10-Day, 3,000-Car Auction in Kissimmee, Fla. WALWORTH, Wis. – Tomorrow marks the first of 10 straight days of continuous muscle cars and more crossing the block with Mecum hosting the world’s largest collector car auction at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Fla. The 3,000-car lineup set to sell at the Jan. [...]

Chevrolet Corvette: 60 Years of Design, Performance and Technology

DETROIT – The all-new 2014 Corvette rolls into Chevrolet dealerships later this year, building on a six-decade legacy of design, performance and technology. It is also the world’s longest-running continuously produced sports car and the best-selling sports car in America, commanding 33 percent of the segment. Corvette’s legacy was forged 60 years ago this month [...]

Return of the Stingray: The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette

DETROIT – Chevrolet is redefining modern performance with today’s debut of the all-new Corvette Stingray. And only a Corvette with the perfect balance of technology, design and performance can wear the iconic Stingray designation. The 2014 Corvette Stingray is the most powerful standard model ever, with an estimated 450 horsepower (335 kW) and 450 lb.-ft. [...]

The Snake Returns Home

- Conner Avenue Plant undergoes complete makeover; implements World Class Manufacturing – Nearly 150 “amazing car builders” continue the handcrafted tradition – New processes increase number of vehicles built per day and reduce cycle time Detroit – The sign above the front door of the Chrysler Group LLC facility just south of 8 Mile in [...]

RM Group of Companies Enjoys Significant Growth and Record $360 Million in Auction Sales During 2012

· RM group of companies, including RM Auctions and Auctions America, generates more than $360 million in auction sales in 2012 · Results tally represents best performance in the history of the collector car hobby · RM Auctions secures 49 individual million-dollar-plus transactions and a string of new auction records · Biennial Monaco sale enters [...]

Aston Martin Celebrates Its First 100 Years

Gaydon – 2013 sees Aston Martin celebrate its centenary with a year-long calendar of exceptional events. The globally-renowned British luxury sports car maker will mark its first 100 years with a series of UK and international celebrations highlighting the unique success of the brand worldwide. Boasting the best product line-up in its 99 years to [...]

Mecum Auctions Will Bring In The New Year With A Record-Breaker

3,000 Collector Cars will be Auctioned Off Jan. 18-27, 2013 in Kissimmee WALWORTH, Wis. – Mecum Auctions is set to smash another one of its own records as they offer the largest selection of collector cars in the world this Jan. 18-27. Thousands of vehicles will pour in to Kissimmee, Fla., at Osceola Heritage Park [...]

RM Auctions Secures Upcoming Sale of Texas’ Distinguished Don Davis Collection

· RM Auctions lifts the gavel on the distinguished Don Davis Collection, April 27, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas · Representing the best of the very best, this “Collector’s Collection” spans a broad variety of marques and eras with a strong emphasis on American horsepower and European sports & GT cars · Single-day sale features [...]

Mecum 2012 Grand Finale In Kansas City Wraps Record-Breaking Year

End-of-Year Totals Closing in on $300 Million in Sales WALWORTH, Wis. – Mecum Auctions’ most recent collector car auction in Kansas City, Mo., topped off a great year with an impressive $11.5 million in sales. The auction added to the incredible yearend total, which knocks at the door of the coveted $300 million mark. With [...]

Barwell to contest Gulf 12 Hours & Dubai 24 Hours with Aston Martin Vantage GT4

Former British GT championship-winning team, Barwell Motorsport, will be contesting this December’s Gulf 12 Hours race at the Yas Marina F1 track in Abu Dhabi, as well as the Dubai 24 Hours on January 11-12, 2013. Barwell has a successful history in endurance events across the world, having previously competed in the 24 Hour races [...]

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