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collector cars are works of art and outperformed wine, watches and art-indexes – the global race to renounce combustion engines will only serve to heighten interests in these relics of a vanishing era…

Hagerty Indexes Reveal A Mixed Market

The Hagerty Price Guide Indexes—first published in 2009—are a series of stock market-style indexes that average the condition #2 (“excellent”) values of representative vehicles,...

A Remarkable Stable Of Ferraris Goes To Auction

One of the most comprehensive collections of Cavallino Rampantes ever gathered is headed for sale. Phil and Martha Bachman accumulated 46 Ferraris over decades...

Are Automotive Icons Facing Demographic Headwinds?

If you’re a regular at Insider, you’ve probably noted that frequently reference demographic data, in particular age. That’s due to both supply and demand....

Cars That Caught Our Eye At RM’s Arizona Auction

RM Sotheby’s returned to the Arizona Biltmore for its 27th annual auction in the Copper State, which yielded $31.5M in total sales and 85...

1960-1964 Ford Galaxie Values

America couldn’t get enough of the space race in the late ’50s and early ’60s—seemingly everything carried the theme, from consumer products to TV...

Shabby Chic Gullwing Sets A New Record In Paris

As automotive months go, it’s hard to beat August on the Monterey Peninsula. The cozy proximity of so much old-car excess is sensory overload,...

BMW’s 3 Series Is Quietly Climbing

By the time the author´s friend Tom got his driver’s license, the odometer on his dad’s 1980 BMW 320i was inching toward 200,000 miles....

The Opportunity Of A Lifetime: 1966 Ford GT40 Mk II 24 Hours Of Le...

The 1960s are regarded by many as the heyday of motor racing—a time when storied drivers from all over the globe were household names,...

1983-90 Alfa Romeo Spider Buyer’s Guide

The cycles of new car models seem to get shorter every year. Over the last several decades, the average model cycle has gone from...

Five Questions To James Mitchell

Episode #7 James Mitchell: Our new buyer’s guide series of short interviews with the most influential collectors and dealerships is giving you some insight’s  into...

Daily Driver D-Types Bring Big Money

When it came time for Jaguar to replace its immensely successful C-Type racing car, the Coventry firm understood its two-time Le Mans winner would...

Putting A Value To The Ford GT40

Rivet for rivet, I’m not sure you can find a car that matches the Ford GT40’s raw collectability. Ford’s mid-engine wunderkind exists at the...