Models from the 1970s to the 1990s are worth between HK$300,000 and HK$4 million and are aimed at new and younger collectors. Hong Kong's classic car world could receive a boost on June 11, when newly established RL Neo Classics offers more than 25 collectibles for sale at The Repulse Bay hotel, in the city's first major auction of vintage vehicles.
Holden’s Finale for Commodore Features LS9 V8 and Will Cost $165K
Photo Credit: performancedrive.com.au If you never got around to buying a new C6 Corvette ZR1 during its run from 2009-13, then you’ve got another chance…sort of. News Corp Australia is reporting that General Motors has given the green light to use the left-over ZR1 engines in the final Commodore models to be built next year
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Corvette Driver Injured in Fiery Street Race Crash
A street race in Overland Park, KS did not end well for a Corvette driver who was sent to the hospital along with four others after a fiery crash at a busy intersection. Although we are not exactly sure of the sequence of events that led to the crash, it does appear that a C5
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Quadriplegic Racer Sam Schmidt Hits 152 MPH in a Semi-Autonomous Corvette Z06
From the outside, Sam Schmidt’s 2016 Corvette Z06 looks like a typical high-performance sports car. But underneath that skin, the car continues to serve as an inspiration for handicapped individuals everywhere. You see, Schmidt was left as a quadriplegic since a testing accident in 2000 but he never gave up the dream of driving fast
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GM Trademark of ZR1 Lends Credence to a New Super Corvette
Late last week news broke that General Motors had filed a trademark application at the US Patent and Trademark Office for the term “ZR1” which would be used for “motor land vehicles, namely, automobiles”. Of course, the news blew up on the internet with the general consensus being that the term would be used for a future mid-engine Corvette that most believe is currently under development.
GM Trademark of ZR1 Lends Credence to a New Super Corvette
Late last week news broke that General Motors had filed a trademark application at the US Patent and Trademark Office for the term “ZR1” which would be used for “motor land vehicles, namely, automobiles”. Of course, the news blew up on the internet with the general consensus being that the term would be used for
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2017 Corvettes Spotted at Brochure Photoshoot in Guntersville, AL
Photo Credit: The Advertiser-Gleam Those amazing shots in the Corvette sales brochures don’t just happen by themselves every year. Our salesman friend Rick Conti of Coughlin Chevrolet in Ohio let us in on an apparent photography shoot for the 2017 Corvettes that recently took place in Guntersville, Ala. Rick shared a story by Cindy McGregor
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One-Day Only Corvette T-Shirt Blowout Sale at CorvetteAccess.com
Our friends at Corvette Central are holding a one-day Corvette T-Shirt blowout sale. Buy 2 T-Shirts and get 1 free! Just add three men’s or ladies t-shirts to your cart and the system will automatically give you least expensive shirt for free. Shop Men’s Corvette T-Shirts Shop Women’s Corvette T-Shirts Offer is good on 5/25/2016
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Basement Find 1956 Corvette Features Rare Duntov Cam
Tragic circumstances led to the discovery of this “basement find” 1956 Corvette in Jennings, Missouri. According to writer Jerry Heasley with Hot Rod Magazine, the original owner of this first-generation Corvette was a man named Harold Pohlmann. He ordered it new from Paul Luehrs Chevrolet in Mascoutah, Illinois and apparently enjoyed the performance of his
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AJ’s Car of the Day ’80 Chevrolet Corvette
Gas guzzlers were a dying breed, being victims of the new Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards. This meant the 1980 Corvette would have to be put on a diet in order to survive.