Class of ’86 – AMC Eagle

Image courtesy amceaglenest.com Groundhog’s Day is next week, but I’m thinking that little rodent won’t even be able to dig himself out of his hole, with all the snow we’ve already had this winter. So, naturally, for this week’s edition of the Class of 1986, our thoughts naturally go to the four-wheel-drive Eagle, AMC’s final […]

The present emergency: Akron, Ohio, December 1941

Pearl Harbor galvanized the country and sent it headlong into World War II, this we know. Just how everything changed – and so drastically – after that day is ripe for illustration, and Alfred Palmer did a good job of that with his photograph above, shot outside a large hangar at a Goodyear facility in […]

Barrett-Jackson rings up $68 million in sales

Barrett-Jackson sold a total of 1,245 cars at no reserve at its Scottsdale show this year, for a final tally of $68 million. The top sale of the event was a custom 44-foot speed boat with a matching 2008 Corvette Z06 coupe that were auctioned off together for $742,500. Of course, the big newsmaker from […]