Tag: classics

  • U.S. Marshals Auctioning 149 Vehicles Seized From Defunct DC Solar Company

    U.S. Marshals Auctioning 149 Vehicles Seized From Defunct DC Solar Company

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    The U.S. Marshals Service is auctioning off not as much 149 vehicles by a national civil case involving the owners of this defunct DC Solar company in California. DC Solar was a provider of solar power generators and also its owners used much of the $800 million that they raised to fund extravagant lifestyles. Authorities…

  • Here’s How TV Shows And Films Get Their Hands On Classic Cars

    Here’s How TV Shows And Films Get Their Hands On Classic Cars

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    Stage TV shows and films stay popular with viewers, but have you ever thought about just how they get their hands on so many classic automobiles? Atlanta Magazine gets the response as they recently talked to Y’allywood Film Cars which specializes in supplying vehicles to television and film studios. While the name probably doesn’t you…

  • Lunaz Breathes New Life Into Classics With Electric Power And Modern Gear

    Lunaz Breathes New Life Into Classics With Electric Power And Modern Gear

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    A new British startup called Lunaz has chosen Silverstone as their base and put together a skillful engineering team to Aston Martin, Ferrari, Jaguar, McLaren, Volkswagen and Formula 1. Directed by former Renault F1 Technical Director Jon Hilton-Lunaz, it plans to bring some fascinating British classics back to life, albeit ditching the older greasy bits…

  • Old Ferraris, Jags And Porsches Have Their Engines Swapped For Electric Powertrains

    Old Ferraris, Jags And Porsches Have Their Engines Swapped For Electric Powertrains

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    Ten decades before, electrical vehicles were extraordinarily rare and somewhat unrefined but at 2019they&; rsquo;re not just becoming more and more common from the planet ’s biggest automakers but’ve started to pique the attention of automobile builders seeking to update the powertrains of classic automobiles. Small businesses turning gas-powered vehicles to electricity have started to…

  • BMW 7-Series: What If The Next Gen Was Inspired By The E38?

    BMW 7-Series: What If The Next Gen Was Inspired By The E38?

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    BMW’s 7 Series is an interesting kettle of fish. The pinnacle of luxury driving machines recently underwent a thorough mid-life facelift, resulting in a badly polarizing front finish. Some are fearful that its enormous kidney grille has the propensity to feed on krill, small creatures and children, whilst others love its bold, imposing presence. As…

  • Electric Jaguar E-Type In The Works, Will Cost $1 Million

    Electric Jaguar E-Type In The Works, Will Cost $1 Million

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    Jaguar Classic is working on a limited run of electric E-Types, but they’re not the only game in town as Evolution E-Types and Electrifi have joined forces to offer their own spin on the idea. Dubbed the Evolution Electrifi Jaguar E-Type, the version will be based on an original 1960’s E-Type and include a chassis…