Why Take Caution When Buying a Car at an Auction
If you’re on the hunt to get your next vehicle at a real bargain, you may consider buying from an automobile auction. Nabbing an auctioned car can get you a car at a steal, but you’re taking a big risk getting your daily driver that way — especially if you’re a novice auction buyer. Here’s […]
CT5-V Blackwing 120th Anniversary Edition Sells for $250K at Auction
In case you didn’t know, this year marks the 120th anniversary of the historic Cadillac brand. As a way to celebrate, the brand is expanding the Collector’s Series with a new 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 120th Anniversary Edition, which went on sale at auction. Honorable Brand: Cadillac shines in 2022 J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability […]
2023 Corvette Z06 Auction Raises $1 Million for Charity
The excitement surrounding the 2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 was at an all-time high earlier this month when the first retail production model went on sale at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction. A Good Read: Learn about the iconic history of the Chevrolet brand While the MSRP of the new model is expected to be close […]
VIN 001 Ford Bronco, Mustang Mach 1 Going Up for Auction
In what’s become a bit of a tradition, Ford is putting a pair of highly collectible vehicles up for auction to benefit a couple of great causes. The VIN 001 2021 Ford Bronco two-door and VIN 001 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 are both heading to the block at Barrett-Jackson’s upcoming Scottsdale auction. Awards for […]
The first 2020 Corvette Stingray Auctioned for $3 Million
The first-ever mid-engine Corvette Stingray has people excited, and the $3 million price tag the first production model ever fetched at auction is proof.
Three Ford GT Auctions Average $1.2M in January
With the mandatory two-year ownership period coming to an end, a wave of 2017 Ford GT supercars has hit been hitting auction blocks (legally this time). This month alone, three Ford GTs were sold at auction in Scottsdale, commanding an average price of $1.2 million. According to CNN, a Ford GT auctioned off by RM […]
One of the Last Ford GT Allotments Auctioned Off
We’re approaching the real end of an era with precious few opportunities left to be disappointed by your inability to purchase a Ford GT supercar. One of the very last reservations was up for grabs this month at the Petersen Automotive Museum’s 25th anniversary gala, giving one lucky so-and-so the chance to help ride this […]
2017 Ford GT Heritage Edition Fetches $1.54M at Auction
Last week, a 2017 Ford GT Heritage Edition went up on the block at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas auction. (And legally, too!) This good-‘n’-legal auction resulted in a final gavel price of $1.54 million, making it the most expensive vehicle auctioned at Barrett-Jackson’s annual Sin City event. Unlike previous unsanctioned auctions, this particular opportunity was […]
Electrified COPO Camaro Goes to Auction in Monterey
The Specialty Equipment Market Association Show, or SEMA Show, is the perfect place for automakers and other tech companies to show off their weirdest and wackiest concepts and designs. Last year, Chevy bought a one-of-a-kind electric Camaro dragster to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, much to the surprise of just about everyone. The Camaro […]
Original ‘Bullitt’ Mustang Hero Car Heading to Auction
In January 2018, the world was shocked at the news that the original Bullitt Mustang hero car — driven by Steve McQueen in the classic 1968 film and long thought lost — was very much still kicking. As it turned out, a man by the name of Sean Kiernan had kept the car since inheriting […]
Old Crow Mustang GT Revealed Ahead of AirVenture Auction
Ford and Roush Performance ripped the cover off their one-of-one Old Crow Mustang GT, revealing it to be every bit as cool as you’d expect. The unique Mustang, which borrows its name from a P-51 Mustang flown in combat during World War II by triple ace pilot Col. Bud Anderson, goes up on the auction […]
Impressive Jeep Wrangler Hellcat 6×6 up for Auction
A Hellcat-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 6×6 is a beast of a vehicle, and it could soon be yours. Appropriately nicknamed the Inferno, this vehicle is up for auction from June 26th to June 29th at the Barrett-Jackson Northeast auction. Learn More: Features of the 2019 Jeep Wrangler pickup What makes the Inferno unique Based on […]
What to Know About Police Car Auctions
When a car is seized by the law, either because of unpaid loans or crimes committed, the police hold onto them and can eventually sell them at auction. This can be a very cost-effective way to buy a car. How to buy a car from police auctions First, you need to know the location, time, […]
Everything to Know About the Final Chevrolet Corvette C7 Model Up for Auction
The final production model of the Chevrolet Corvette C7 is up for auction next month, prior to the official reveal of the next-generation Corvette C8
Later this summer, Chevrolet will bid farewell to the current generation of Corvette models to usher in the Corvette C8 vehicle. In fact, production of the preceding Corvette C7 is already in the process of coming to an end. If you wanted to buy the very last Corvette C7 production model, then you’re in luck. […]
1947 Buick Super 8 Claims the Top Bid During the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction
The Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction is always full of rare and unique vehicles that automotive enthusiasts can actively bid on. During this year’s auction, a rather unexpected nameplate earned the distinction as the most expensive car auctioned off. The top-earning model up for bid at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction was a 1947 Buick […]
Chevrolet to Auction Off the Final Seventh-Generation Corvette
Proceeds from the auction will go directly to the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Chevrolet will soon release the eighth generation of its popular Corvette, and the final production seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette is going up for auction this summer. Chevrolet Gives Back: Chevrolet Corvette auction raises $2.325 million for military veterans General Motors CEO Mary Barra announced the auction during the automaker’s annual Footsteps to the Future Gala in […]
The Final Cruze is Up for Auction
The final Chevy Cruze is a utilitarian sedan — but the white, LS-trimmed car could fetch quite a price on the auction block. Although the final Cruze was originally headed to a Florida dealership, the Lordstown workers who made the Cruze wanted it to stay in Ohio. When the workers reached out to the Florida […]
John Cena’s Ford GT Not Being Auctioned Off for a Change
The saga of John Cena’s 2017 Ford GT has taken more unnecessary and inexplicable twists and turns than the Charlotte/Becky Lynch/Ronda Rousey storyline. Following a January settlement between Ford Motor Company and Mecum Auctions that forbade the latter from selling any Ford GT within the first two years of original ownership, the well-traveled Liquid Blue […]