AMC Javelin

By 1971, the writing was on the wall for American muscle car manufacturers. Higher fuel prices and increasing insurance regulations meant owning a high-powered Pony Car would not be easy for the average young working man. American Motors would combine their Javelin and AMX models into a single all-new body style. For the first time, all Javelins and Javelin/AMX's would include a back seat.

AMC Javelin originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Sun, 24 Mar 2019 09:31:19 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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The sYc Yenko 427 Super Camaro

Approaching the height of the muscle car era, General Motors was holding back. The rebellious enthusiasts cried for power, but GM wasn't sure its clientele was mature enough. Leave it to Don Yenko to come along like some grandparent and spoil the grandchildren making the parents, and the law, a little perturbed.

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Ferrari 340 MM

The 340 America and 340 Mexico were followed by the ultimate 340 variant - the MM. Fitted with a magneto ignition, four-choke Weber carburetors, a four-speed synchromesh gearbox and a ZF limited-slip differential, the 340 MM was designed specifically to dominate long-distance road events like the Mille Miglia.

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Isotta Tipo 8C Monterosa

Isotta Fraschini's postwar luxury model, the Tipo 8C Monterosa, encompassed the highest technical standards of the day. Following a sedan by Zagato and a coupe by Touring, this striking cabriolet was built by Milanese Carrozzeria Boneschi.

Isotta Tipo 8C Monterosa originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Sun, 24 Mar 2019 08:47:10 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Mecum's $39 Million Auction In Arizona Smashes First-Year Event Record

Mecum Auctions' inaugural Phoenix?Glendale collector-car auction was held this past weekend, March 14-17, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and the staggering results achieved were unprecedented. As more than 1,300 vehicles crossed the auction block in just four days, sales totals for the Phoenix-area auction rapidly climbed to more than $39 million, an unbelievable 85-percent increase over Mecum's previous record total for an inaugural event.

Mecum's $39 Million Auction In Arizona Smashes First-Year Event Record originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:56:19 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Mitsubishi L200 eSports Concept Declared Winner Of The Inaugural 'Truck King Battle'

Designed by Joanne Tulloch, Sales Administrator at Livery Dole Mitsubishi in Exeter, the Mitsubishi L200 eSports concept receives a number of major modifications including a high-roof gaming zone which houses large screens, gaming equipment and sundry equipment, along with bespoke seating and lighting, a refreshment bar and high-power audio system.

Mitsubishi L200 eSports Concept Declared Winner Of The Inaugural 'Truck King Battle' originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Fri, 22 Mar 2019 14:48:11 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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The 2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe

Porsche is extending the Cayenne model line to include a new Coupe body style. 'The Coupe includes all the technical highlights of the current Cayenne, but has an even more dynamic design and new technical details that position it as more progressive, athletic, and emotional,' says Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG.

The 2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:27:57 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Timeless Masterpieces

The Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena unveils a new exhibition, 'Timeless Masterpieces', with some of the most elegant cars in the history of the marque on display.

Timeless Masterpieces originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:45:02 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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The Lister LFT-C

Following high demand for an open-top LFT-666, iconic British car manufacturer - The Lister Motor Company ? is launching its most powerful open-top supercar ever - the LFT-C - ready for summer 2019.

The Lister LFT-C originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:43:20 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Heritage-Inspired Grabber Lime Arrives For 2020 Ford Mustang

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Ford is unveiling Grabber Lime for the 2020 Mustang. More potent than krypton-ite, this high-impact green inspired by a vintage Mustang color from the 1970s is sure to leave other muscle cars green with envy.

Heritage-Inspired Grabber Lime Arrives For 2020 Ford Mustang originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Fri, 15 Mar 2019 16:07:43 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Amelia Island Concours de Sport

Since 2006, a Ferrari has been selected as the Concours de Sport at the Amelia Island Concours on six occasions. The very rare Ferrari 335 Sport has been bestowed this honor on two occasions, in 2008 and 2019.

Amelia Island Concours de Sport originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:02:43 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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The 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier

The name 'Autobahn-Kurier' means 'Streamline Limousine'. These body styles were produced in limited numbers with less than ten examples being constructed.

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Amelia Island Concours Best of Show

I have seen this Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier on at least two occasions, and both times have been memorable. The first time I saw it was in 2006 at the Pebble Beach Concours where it was making its restoration debut.

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The 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier

The name 'Autobahn-Kurier' means 'Streamline Limousine'. These body styles were produced in limited numbers with less than ten examples being constructed.

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The Ford GT40

This Ford GT40 is one of several Jacky Ickx cars on display at The Amelia Island Concours. This example, chassis number 1075, was a newly constructed Mirage style lightweight that won at LeMans two years in a row in 1968 and 1969. Pedro Rodriguez and Lucien Bianchi drove it to victory at LeMans in 1968. It repeated its victory at LeMans in 1969 where it was piloted by Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver.

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Reliable Carriers Eight Flags Road Tour : Amelia Island Concours

The Reliable Carriers Eight Flags Road Tour stopped at various points on and around Amelia Island and concluded with a public display and lunch in downtown Fernandina Beach.

Reliable Carriers Eight Flags Road Tour : Amelia Island Concours originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com on Fri, 08 Mar 2019 19:20:15 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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