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Filed under: Time Warp, Auction Action, Bugatti Ettore Bugatti’s own 1936 Bugatti Type 57C – Click above for a high-res image gallery The concept of an “ordinary Bugatti” doesn’t exist, all the more so when you’re talking about the ultra-desirable Type 57. But even by Bugatti standards, this example is… well, exemplary. What you’re looking [...]
Filed under: Etc., Ford, Earnings/Financials Not long ago, Ford’s Premier Auto Group was filling the halls of a big office building in Irvine California. In recent years, Aston Martin, Land Rover and Jaguar were sent packing, and Lincoln dragged itself back to Detroit, leaving the halls lonely for sole survivor Volvo, which is also headed [...]
Filed under: Motorsports, Time Warp, Auction Action, Audi Auto Union D-Type Silver Arrow – Click above for a high-res image gallery The history of the notorious Silver Arrow racers parallels that of the nation which bore its birth. In the years leading up to WWII, Adolf Hitler was bent on world conquest – not just [...]
Filed under: Government/Legal, Volkswagen, Earnings/Financials, Opel You knew that something like this was coming sooner or later: at least one of Magna’s clients have found the supplier’s majority stake in Opel to be a conflict of interest. As it turns out, Volkswagen was the first automaker to cry foul. Magna is a major supplier for [...]
