Under the Hood:Ticket prices vary. The weekend is focused (as the name implies) on the upscale and elegant, including a garden party, gala, and auction. Car-loving foodies won't want to miss the on-site "lifestyle demonstrations" and tastings provided by the Hotel Hershey. When to go:...
All of our second quarter wholesale auctions and sales were virtual and are considered online transactions which represented 17% of total revenue for the quarter. CarMax Auto Finance, or CAF, delivered income of $116 million, down 14% from the same period last year. CAF results were pressured...
Kudos to the radio station for including this edge case, but is it really a drive-in? It’s a tough call, but I’m voting against. Call me a modernist snob, but the lack of in-car sound disqualifies Lakeside. That also means that if someone there installs an FM transmitter that fix...
I’m a bit north of Southern California (Central Coast please, not Northern California ) but this car looks clean and Allan F said it functioned like new, so I would have thought it would be an easy sell. But then I remembered when we bought our Golf (only 2 years old, low mileage ...
Sadly I only made it to the cruise portion of the 2014 edition of Street Wheeler’s weekend. Even more sad is I had to go back to watching rather than driving. Still it is a great event even as a spectator. Continue reading→
The Argo Sports was sold, but the two T53s remained with the family until they were sold by Shannons Auctions in July 2018. The green T53, now identified as F2-17-60, was bought by Flavio Puccinelli (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) and extensively rebuilt, appearing on track at Philip ...
Whenever there is a Monday holiday, the Tuesday auctions are usually very difficult. There is typically a shortage of both vehicles and buyers on these days. For me, these Tuesdays never resulted in a good volume day, but I would usually find 1 or 2 with a bigger than normal margin. Goo...
Carmax auctions and has dealer sales for vehicles they can't sell and something with a problem they knew about would likely be sold wholesale to a dealer and not retailed to a buyer."Let me explain: This model of truck is "drive by wire," meaning there is no longer a physical ...
I was one of 11 journalists from the Phoenix Automotive Press Association (PAPA) who were invited to an exclusive Q&A with Dave Magers during the opening weekend of Mecum Auctions’ first event in Phoenix. Mecum is a powerhouse in the collector car marketplace, launched in 1988 with humble ...
Rare Lambo:Silverstone Auctions in England held an online auction recently and experienced an impressive76% sell-through rate with over $20 million in total sales. A red 1972 Lamborghini Miura SV, one of 11 right-hand-drive cars and with a mere 32,014 documented miles, sold for $2,520,00...