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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…

Buying Guide: 1972-80 Mercedes-Benz W116 S-Class

The original Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a real number generator. It ended up being offered in nine different model forms, sold 473,035 units in its...

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...

The Most Important Motorcycle Sales Of 2025

As another year draws to a close, the season of retrospectives begins. This applies not only to the car market but also to the...

The Collector Car Market Is Settling Into A New Normal

Halfway through 2025, the collector car market is settling into a new normal. Gone are the heady days of 2021, where just about everything...

Best Investment Cars 2026

As the collector car market continues to mature, buyers are becoming more selective, favouring models that combine cultural significance, driving engagement and genuine scarcity....
Five Questions To John Collins - Talacrest

Five Questions To John Collins – Talacrest

Episode #5 John Collins: Our new buyer’s guide series of short interviews with the most influential collectors and dealerships is giving you some insight’s ...

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....

The 1968-72 Pontiac GTO

It’s no stretch to call Pontiac’s GTO the single most important car of the muscle car era. Yes, there are varying opinions as to...

Grown Up: The Porsche 914

Purists used to scoff at the 914. Part Porsche and part VW, it didn’t really fit in either camp. It used to be cheap,...

The Monterey Auction Preview And Predictions

The Monterey auctions are right around the corner! While there are some changes to the week’s events, with Broad Arrow now in Carmel Valley...

McLaren’s New Way Of Funding An F1 Team

Half of the cars sold during the RM Sotheby’s Abu Dhabi sale held on December 5, 2025, traded hands for seven- or eight-digit figures....
The 10 Most Expensive Cars At The Monterey Auctions

The 10 Most Expensive Cars At The Monterey Auctions

This year’s Monterey Car Week auctions saw mixed results, with some disappointing numbers and unmet reserves contrasted with fervent bidding wars and record prices....