Bonhams Cars is set to auction a rare and storied AMG prototype — the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG P900 Prototype. The P900 Prototype serves as a bridge between Mercedes-Benz’s dominant DTM race cars and road-going high-performance vehicles. While only 100 CLK DTM road cars were produced, this prototype is one of just two ever […]
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Jan 1, 2025
RM Sotheby’s Celebrates a Landmark $887M USD Year in 2024
RM Sotheby’s closed 2024 with over $887 million in global sales, marking one of the most successful years to date. Spanning live and online auctions, Sealed Auctions and private sales, the company maintained its position at the forefront of the collector car market with an impressive 96 percent sell-through rate across its platforms. The year […]
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Jan 1, 2025
Toyota Unveils “Dark Side Performance” RAV4 Concept ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota is set to showcase its bold vision for the RAV4 at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon (TAS), held from January 10-12. Among the highlights is the RAV4 “Dark Side Performance” concept, a departure from the SUV’s traditional rugged nature. Crafted with a design ethos inspired by sci-fi movies, anime and video games, the Dark […]
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Dec 31, 2024
Stunning 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer “UK 1” Is Up for Sale
A special car is being offered for private sale by RM Sotheby’s, the 1990 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer – Classic Study, famously dubbed the “UK 1.” This specific model holds the distinction of being the first right-hand-drive (RHD) Porsche 911 reimagined by the renowned California-based Singer Vehicle Design for the UK market. Commissioned with […]
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Dec 31, 2024
Safari-Style 1986 Porsche 911 Is Up for Auction on Bring a Trailer
A rugged, Safari-style 1986 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe, restored by Porsche Beaverton in Oregon, is now up for auction via Bring A Trailer. Built as part of the 2023 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge, this off-road-ready 911 blends classic Porsche charm with adventure-ready enhancements. Under the hood, the 3.2L flat-six engine and Type 915 five-speed manual […]
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Dec 30, 2024
Nissan Unveils Three Custom Builds ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon
Nissan Automobile Technical College students are set to make a statement at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon (TAS) with three unique custom vehicles: the NEO Skyline, Z Lealia and Bluebird Kiwami. Representing the Aichi and Kyoto campuses, these projects reflect both nostalgia and innovation. Crafted by fourth-year students at the Kyoto campus, the NEO Skyline […]
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Dec 30, 2024
Rare Shooting Brake-Style Bentley Continental “Flying Star” Surfaces for Auction
One of only 19 examples of the 2008 Bentley Continental “Flying Star” by Italian coachbuilder Touring Superleggera is soon to be up for auction via RM Sotheby’s. With just 7,467 kilometers (4,640 miles) on the odometer, this rare shooting brake combines bespoke craftsmanship with the performance of Bentley’s twin-turbocharged W-12 engine, producing 552 hp. Commissioned […]
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Dec 30, 2024
Mercedes-Benz 250GD “Wolf” by Expedition Motor Co. Surfaces for Auction
A meticulously restored 1990 Mercedes-Benz 250GD “Wolf” is set to be auctioned off at Bonhams Cars‘ upcoming “The Scottsdale Auction.” This iconic off-roader, originally built for military service, has been reimagined by Expedition Motor Company, blending rugged heritage with modern refinement. Under the hood lies a 2.5L inline five-cylinder diesel engine paired with a five-speed […]
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Dec 29, 2024
One of Only 10 Bugatti Centodieci Models Surfaces for Auction
One of just 10 2022 Bugatti Centodieci ever produced is set to cross the auction block via RM Sotheby’s. This rare hypercar, a modern homage to the legendary Bugatti EB110, combines heritage-inspired design with cutting-edge performance derived from the Bugatti Chiron. Finished in a striking Quartz White and Grey Carbon exterior over a Beluga Black […]
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Dec 29, 2024
This Stealthy Koenigsegg Agera Is Up for Auction
A rare and stealthy example of the Koenigsegg Agera is set to cross the auction block via RM Sotheby’s. The vehicle is one of only seven early Agera examples and is dressed in understaed exposed matte carbon fiber with bold red accent stripes. Under its sculpted hood lies a twin-turbocharged 5L V8 engine, delivering 950 […]
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Dec 29, 2024
Sony Pictures Entertainment Brings Movie Magic to Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Sony Pictures Entertainment to launch RIDEVU, an in-car entertainment app designed to deliver a cinematic experience on the go. Integrated with the brand’s MBUX infotainment system, RIDEVU offers access to a large library of blockbuster movies, behind-the-scenes content and exclusive extras. Users can also rent or purchase the latest releases directly […]
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Dec 27, 2024
Rare Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks Surfaces for Auction
RM Sotheby’s is set to auction an extraordinary 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks, featuring modern craftsmanship blended with classic Porsche heritage. Known as the Rennsport Aventura Commission, this one-of-a-kind creation is the final example of only 25 Carrera-based builds produced by the California-based firm. Debuted at The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering in 2022, […]
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Dec 27, 2024
Ferocious 2020 McLaren Senna GTR Soon To Be Auctioned Off
RM Sotheby’s is preparing to auction a rare 2020 McLaren Senna GTR, number 73 of just 75 units ever built. This track-focused hypercar, crafted by McLaren Special Operations (MSO), boasts an original MSRP of $1,780,000 USD, including nearly $75,000 in bespoke options. Paying tribute to Formula One legend Ayrton Senna, the car features a striking […]
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Dec 26, 2024
Nissan and BEAMS’ “Denim Tribute” Cars Are Finished With Selvedge Interiors
BEAMS has announced a new collaborative effort with Nissan, resulting in the reimagination of six of the auto brand’s most popular models in Japan, each finished with selvedge denim interiors. The “Denim Tribute” line expands upon an earlier collaboration unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, the “ROOX BEAMS Customized Concept.” Under the direction of […]
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Dec 26, 2024
Liberty Walk Teases Lamborghini Miura Build Ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon
Renowned automotive tuning brand Liberty Walk, helmed by Wataru Kato has revealed one of its craziest builds yet — a Lamborghini Miura. Not much is known about the officially named ” LB-Silhouette Works GT Lamborghini Miura” at the time of writing, however, it’s assumed that the final build will look nearly the same if not […]
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Dec 23, 2024
Hiroshi Fujiwara Kicks Off Maserati’s Exclusive Fuoriserie By Series
In the latest chapter of their influential partnership, Maserati and Hiroshi Fujiwara join forces to design the first-ever bespoke supercar in the brand’s Fuoriserie By collection. The new series is inspired by the Trident customization program, similarly named Fuoriserie, which gives customers the chance to tailor and modify their prospective supercars into a one-of-a-kind automobile. […]
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Dec 23, 2024
How Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Has Kept Up with the Changing Face of Luxury
Through generations of refining and redesigning, the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has remained a symbol of luxury and comfort-focused design. Having sold thousands of models worldwide, the series continues to be a go-to for those in the market for a high-end sedan. So, how exactly has the brand stayed true to its iconic heritage in today’s landscape […]
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Dec 23, 2024
Mercedes-Benz Gets Approved for Level 3 Autonomous Driving in Germany
Mercedes-Benz has secured approval from the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt) for its advanced DRIVE PILOT system, enabling conditionally automated driving (SAE Level 3) at speeds of up to 95 km/h (59 mph). This milestone makes DRIVE PILOT the fastest certified Level 3 autonomous driving system in a standard production vehicle, in Germany. Available […]