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BMW - Bayerische Motoren Werke

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German car giant BMW first made its name as a producer of aircraft engines and motorcycles, ironically its first car was the Dixi, a license built Austin Seven! In 1933 the company produced its first new design, the 303.

Jun 10, 2026

GM-Authorized Superformance 1963 Corvette Grand Sport Packs 635-HP LS9 And A 6-Speed

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This GM-authorized Superformance 1963 Corvette Grand Sport recreation packs a 635-HP LS9 V8 and a 6-speed manual, honoring Duntov's Le Mans racer.

Jun 10, 2026

One-Year-Only Rarity: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS SLP Convertible

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This Bright Red 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS SLP convertible wears a one-year-only badge and has surfaced for sale on Cars & Bids.

Jun 10, 2026

This 31k-Mile 2000 BMW M Coupe Is a Modern Cult Classic

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With just 31,000 miles, this 2000 BMW M Coupe is a modern cult classic, prized for its shooting-brake silhouette and sharpened M chassis.

Jun 10, 2026

The $45,000 Question: This Original-Owner '87 Grand National Is Priced Below the Auction Crowd

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An original-owner 1987 Buick Grand National is listed at $45,000 on eBay — below Classic.com's $48,438 benchmark and just above Hagerty's #3 value. Here's how the price stacks up against this year's real sold comps.

Jun 10, 2026

Restomod 1967 Corvette Hides 600HP LS3 Under That Split-Window Style

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This restomod 1967 Chevrolet Corvette pairs classic midyear styling with a 600-HP LS3 V8, heading to Barrett-Jackson's 2026 Columbus auction with no reserve.

Jun 10, 2026

Restomod Royalty: This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Hides an LS3 V8 Beneath Its Classic Skin

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A comprehensively restored 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air restomod pairing iconic mid-century styling with a 6.2L LS3 V8, an Art Morrison chassis, and modern brakes and suspension. Now up for auction through Sotheby's Motorsport with a $75,000 starting bid.

Jun 10, 2026

Max Verstappen's Championship-Winning RB16B Wheel And Soft Tyre Are Up For Grabs

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A genuine wheel and soft tyre from Max Verstappen's 2021 championship-winning Red Bull RB16B is up for auction on Collecting Cars.

Jun 10, 2026

Why This 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 M-Spec Nür Is the JDM World's New Blue-Chip Collectible

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With bidding already past a quarter-million dollars, this 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 M-Spec Nur on Sotheby's Motorsport is JDM's new blue-chip collectible.

Jun 10, 2026

Why This 667-HP Manual-Swapped Audi S6 Avant Is Internet-Forum Culture on Wheels

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This Europa Blue 1995 Audi S6 Avant on Cars & Bids packs a manual swap and a dyno-verified 667 horsepower, making it internet-forum culture on wheels.

Jun 10, 2026

One of Roughly 200: This 1954 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster Is the Real Deal

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Only around 200 Pre-A Speedsters were built that first year, and each survivor is now a genuine collector trophy.

Jun 10, 2026

Are Limited-Production Vipers The Next Great Mopar Collectible?

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This particular example is one of just 100 VOI.9 Edition coupes produced for the 2006 model year and is identified as car number 35 of the series.

Jun 10, 2026

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