For Sale: 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ in Biloxi, Mississippi

Join ClassicCars.com Journal Managing editor as he welcomes Car Coach and automotive expert, Lauren Fix. Lauren and Tom discuss the impact of electric cars. The Pros and Cons; the effect the current world situation has; and real answers about the future. Thanks for listening on your device of choice — and your platform of choice! […]

Casey Putsch strips down the 2007 Porsche Boxster S to use for the Fast and the Furious Live Lykan Hypersport build. He weighs the car before and after to see the car lost over 700 pounds. Casey then proceeds to find out first hand how exciting the performance is after the car becomes hyper light […]

The Pick of the Day was formerly owned by actor Daniel Craig, known for his modern movie interpretation of the British spy How very British can you get?  The Pick of the Day is an example of the most stalwart of British vehicles, a 1959 Land Rover Series II 109 pickup, which was formerly owned […]

Seventy-five years ago, on April 11, 1945, US troops liberated the Volkswagen factory in Germany and freed about 7,700 slave laborers who had been forced to build Kübelwagen military vehicles for the Nazi war effort. Thus ended the dark beginnings of Volkswagen while opening the remarkable story of the company’s rise as a global manufacturer […]

Although it has postponed its Import & Performance Nationals from mid-May to August 14-16, Carlisle Events has big plans for the showcase. They include such special exhibitions as “100 Years of Mazda,” “50 Years of the Nissan/Datsun Z,” a display of French cars, and a race car paddock. “Historically, this event is our first specialty […]

Classic Motor Cars is a restoration business in Bridgnorth, UK, that specializes in rebuilding Jaguar E-types.  “We work on E-types every day of the week,” said managing director Nigel Woodward. “Owners are constantly asking for extras for their cars like bespoke picnic hampers and luggage or specific upgrades. It occurred to me that we should […]

The coronavirus pandemic is having a major impact on automotive events, many of which are being canceled or postponed. Here are the latest announcements:  The Keeneland (Kentucky) Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for July 18, has been canceled. The 2021 event will present the Chevrolet Corvette as the featured marque. Luftgekuhlt 7, the annual celebration of air-cooled […]

The SL designation in the Mercedes-Benz SL cars, according to the automaker, is oddly variable, signifying in German either Sport Leicht or Super Leicht.  Take your pick. Either term could have been applied accurately to the original lightweight 300SL that debuted in the 1950s, and in some ways for the W113 Pagoda-roof 230/250/280SL cars of […]

In 1997 my Sister Yvonne passed away after a year long battle with lung cancer. I decided at the age of 41 that life was too short and I was going to do something for me. For years I had put off buying a sports car. Something always came up that was more important in […]

ClassicCars.com Journal East Coast Editor, Andy Reid, an absolute fixture on the concours circuit, has gotten together with some of his well-known fellow concours judges and decided to throw a virtual concours — with real judging and real prizes. The difference here is Andy has asked the world to look on their shelves, toy boxes, […]