This year marks the centennial of one of America’s best-loved and most influential automobile designs of all time: Of course, we’re referring to the Reeves Octo-Auto. As the vehicle that made Columbus, Indiana, the automotive captial that it is today turns 100, fans around the globe are lining up a year’s worth of celebrations. “I […]
If you’re spent any time at all on the Intertubes, I’m sure you’ve seen photos of the dekotora – those brightly lit and garishly decorated trucks in Japan. As David Greenlees showed us recently on The Old Motor, they weren’t the first to festoon their trucks with lights – Earl B. Gilmore, of Gilmore Oil, […]
We have only gotten preliminary information on the auction results for the March 22 sale at Webb’s Auction House in New Zealand, but the prices we do have are stratospheric. Although the auction resulted in about $1.4 million (NZ) in total sales, one of the feature cars, a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso, was sold […]