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The 1960s was a different time in the super hero community. Citizens could go-go dance with their favourite good guys. Crime fighters were able to battle unarmed henchmen with the accompaniment of music and wacky screen captions. A public in general would blindly trust supervillains to the point of knowingly sell military equipment (such as [...]
For too many of us, the prospect of buying a Chevrolet Corvette is the figment of dreams. When the 2014 Corvette Stingray premiered a week ago at the 2013 North American International Auto Show, the sense of wonder flowing from the 2014 model year sport car’s design and performance promise was no doubt accompanied with some dejected [...]
The auction marketplace is long viewed as a place to buy rare and one-of-a-kind items. In the most prestigious cases, artwork, celebrity memorabilia and most importantly automobiles find their into the hands of a lucky bidder. Though the tradition with automotive auctions had pre-owned vehicles cross the block, an emerged trend gives auction bidders the [...]
For modern muscle car fans, a countdown clock ticks for the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 super pony car’s release early next year. Guaranteed to be a hot commodity among American performance fans, the upcoming 2012 Camaro ZL1’s time on Chevrolet dealership showroom floors could be measured in hours rather than days. The chance to own a [...]
Now that the hub-bub of Pebble Beach/Monterey Historics that blend into the Frankfurt show have calmed down, it seems that the big take-away (from Pebble/Monterey at least) was the fact that a 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa prototype rolled off the Gooding’s Pebble Beach auction block selling for a staggering $16.39 million. Yes, that’s about what [...]
Born on September 5th 1946, Freddie Mercury was a prodigy for the music and entertainment world. Renowned for his stint with the high-energy rock band Queen and for a solo career including albums titles like ‘Mr Bad Guy’, Mercury earned some famous admirers. His death in 1991 due to AIDS-related illness brought sadness as well [...]
A creation that has ruled roads for over 46 years, the Ford Mustang has a remarkable connection to the skies. Prior to the Ford Motor Company’s adoption of the Mustang name, an American World War Two P-51 fighter plane soared in the hands of air warriors. Another interesting tidbit relating the Ford Mustang with aviation [...]
Too often, we are brought to the suspicions that some corporations care more about the impressing shareholders rather than the society in which their business inhabits. While too many times those companies have proven deserving of scepticism (not unlike some individuals), there are considerable efforts making a positive contributions beyond their own zeal for profitability. [...]