By Casey Williams
MyCarData

(May 17, 2013) Much a-do is being made over the re-designed passenger cars that are on the horizon from Old Henry’s company for 1949, but the first new post-war trucks from the Ford Motor Company are here today. They are bigger, stronger, and more luxurious than any Ford truck before. Prepare to be impressed.

(May 16, 2013) AUBURN, Indiana — Auctions America continued its 2013 season this past weekend with its annual Auburn Spring collector car weekend at the historic Auburn Auction Park in Auburn. The highly successful auction, which included automobiles, motorcycles, and memorabilia, generated more than $5.7 million in total sales with over 77 percent of all lots sold.

(May 13, 2013) INDIANAPOLIS — If you are a fan of muscle cars, then you know the best place to see them up close in Indianapolis this week is at the Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic Auction at the State Fairgrounds. The new Muscle Car stamps also have their own fan base. They have generated such huge sales since they were issued earlier this year they are in short supply until the Postal Service reissues them in June.

(May 5, 2013) HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance, one of the nation’s premier automotive events, announces the featured classes for the 2013 Concours d’Elegance to be held Sunday, Nov. 3.

(April 28, 2013) On May 5, 2013, it will be 20 years since Volvo's single best-selling model, the 240 series, went out of production. Almost 2.9 million cars were made during the 19 years the 240 was produced; the car that first was criticized for its boring and boxy appearance, but during its lifetime managed to set the international standard for both safety and environment, win the European Touring Car Championship and achieve the status of yuppie cult car before it was discontinued in May 1993.

(April 11, 2013) LONDON — Joy Rainey, a regular participant in the Royal Automobile Club's London to Brighton Veteran Car Run each November, will begin an epic 2,826-mile journey across the U.S. on Saturday, April 13. At 8 a.m. Joy will be flagged away by the Mayor of Oceanside, California, to drive from Los Angeles to Daytona Beach, Fla., in her 1904 Curved Dash Oldsmobile to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.

(April 5, 2013) WALWORTH, Wis. — A true movie star will make its way down Mecum’s signature red carpet this May in Indianapolis. Known by most simply as “Eleanor,” the modified 1967 Ford Mustang from Touchstone Pictures’ Nicholas Cage remake of “Gone in 60 Seconds” will cross the block as Lot S135 at Dana Mecum’s 26th Original Spring Classic auction this May 14-19.