(October 5, 2012) PORTLAND, Maine — Just what is a hot Rod? It's a concept, and, of course, it involves speed. That's the first thing you'll learn in Maine author M. deLesseps' new book, The Great American Hot Rod Explained.
Recently released by The American Hot Rod Foundation, this informative and entertaining book, packed with colorful watercolor illustrations by the author, is sure to please anyone with an automotive interest ranging from Model Ts to dragsters.
(October 15, 2012) LOS ANGELES — A new Facebook survey from Total Car Score finds that the Aston Martin DB5 from the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger is the favorite Bond car of all time. In a Facebook poll of more than 900 participants from across the United States, people selected the Aston Martin DB5 from a list of 10 classic and modern Bond cars that span the franchise's history, from 1962's Dr. No to 2008's Quantum of Solace.
(October 5, 2012) A 1968 left hand drive Jaguar E-Type series 1 4.2 roadster is to be stretched by four and a half inches during a major restoration being carried out by Classic Motor Cars Limited of Bridgnorth (CMC) in the United Kingdom.
(October 3, 2012) LONDON — The Austin Loadstar lorry used as the ultimate getaway vehicle to take away cash stolen during the iconic Great Train Robbery and later nearly destroyed by fire makes its debut at this year’s Footman James Classic Motor Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC from Nov. 16-18.
(September 11, 2012) UNITED KINGDOM — In honor of racing legend Bernd Rosemeyer, Audi Tradition, the Audi brand’s heritage division, will bring four Auto Union Silver Arrow cars to the Goodwood Revival this weekend (Sept. 14 to 16) in West Sussex. 
(September 11, 2012) Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club members cars prepare to embark on an American adventure on the club’s seventh overseas tour. The 21-day tour of the eastern U.S. and Canada and will cover 2,000 miles which club members will drive in their own Jaguars. 
(September 8, 2012) LONDON — A 2008 Aston Martin six-liter V12 DBS 2-Door coupe used by Daniel Craig in “Quantum of Solace” is among 40 lots of James Bond memorabilia to go under the hammer Oct. 5 at a charity auction in London. 
(August 21, 2012) PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — The weekend in Pebble Beach ended under the sign of Ferrari. After the enthusiasm for the debut of the F12berlinetta in the USA and the handover of the personalized Tailor Made FF to the British golfer Ian Poulter, the manufacturer from Maranello was also a protagonist at the auction on the Californian weekend.
