Car Demographics at the 2026 Amelia Auctions
A breakdown of what’s crossing the block this year in Amelia.
Feel Better in This 1999 Peugeot 406 1.8-16V
Own the attractive French saloon used in an iconic chase scene.
Second Sons: 5 Classic Cars Overshadowed by Their Siblings
5 collectible cars that are a cheaper alternative to their older brothers.
Ultimate Getaway Machine: 1989 BMW E34 M5
This low-miles BMW M5 is perfect for a serious Ronin collection.
Diminished Value Appraisal: What It Is & Why You Need One
A diminished value appraisal helps support your loss-of-value claim.
Battleship Benz: 1976 Mercedes 450SEL 6.9
Our fourth Cars of Ronin feature vehicle was once the fastest sedan in the world.
Is the Porsche Market Headed for Collapse?
Recent events and sentiment have prompted some to ask. I provide my perspective.
What’s in the Case? 1993 Citroén XM
Our third “Cars of Ronin” find is a stylish Bertone wedge.
$1M Lancia Stratos: 2026 Rétromobile Auction Results
The European auction season kicked off in Paris, and the results are in.
Practical Getaway: 1992 Volkswagen Golf Mk3
Our second “Cars of Ronin” car is a 90s hatch that may be on the…
Visit Guide: Amelia Island Concours Week 2026
Our guide to navigating this enormously fun collector car event in 2026.
Analysis: 2026 Scottsdale Auctions
I’m getting positive vibes from the Arizona auctions this year. My analysis inside.
Undercover Agent: Citroën Xantia Activa
The first in a series of Good Finds featuring The Cars of Ronin.
Analysis: Mecum Kissimmee 2026 Results
The internet is buzzing with Mecum’s big success in Florida. I dissect the results.
Bavarian Swiss: 1987 BMW 325i “Cutaway”
This cool cutaway training vehicle sacrifices driveability for ease of maintenance.
Predictions for the 2026 Collector Car Market
An appraiser’s thoughts on the collector car hobby as we enter 2026.
The Most Popular “Good Finds” of 2025
The cars you loved the most from our Good Find Friday series in 2025.
Cheap Cars That Turn Heads (Part 4): Utility Vehicles
Their working days may be over, but they still capture attention.
Bulletproof Getaway: Audi A8L VR9 Security
Drive like Statham in this armored diplomatic transport.
Cheap Cars That Turn Heads (Part 3): Antique Cars
Nothing draws a crowd like crank-starting a car by hand.
Cheap Cars That Turn Heads (Part 2): Survivor Cars
Pristine, unrestored cars of any stripe never fail to charm.
Car 82, Where Are You? 1987 Porsche 911 “Rijkspolitie”
A tale of two Dutch police cars and one disappointing auction.
Cheap Cars That Turn Heads (Part 1): Never-Sold-Here Imports
You don’t need a Lambo to get attention.
Limon-Giallo: 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
Bring a little sunshine to your cloudy days with this Italian roadster.
Results: RM Sotheby’s 2025 Abu Dhabi Auction
Strong sell-through reflects stability in the market.
Not That DB: 1957 DB HBR5 Coach Luxe
This air-cooled French beauty is a stylish and rare rally racer.
2025 Car Lovers Gift Guide (for Non-Car Lovers)
Our first ever gift guide is designed to help you find a great gift for…
Assembly Required: 1972 Maserati Indy
A bargain priced, Italian-bred 2+2 that needs an ambitious buyer.
Diane’s Car Sold for $112,000. Here’s Why…
Was it marketing or merits? I break it down in this Market Monday.
“Baby Airflow” Drop-Top: Peugeot 202 Cabriolet
Quirky and fairly rare, this French convertible may be a great first pre-war car.
The Brooklands Velocity Auction: 5 Special Cars
Of over 200 lots on offer, including some wild customs, these cars stand out.
Mellow Yellow: 1998 Saab 900 Turbo by RINSPEED
Is this RINSPEED-modified Saab a potential RADwood winner?
State of the Market: Rad-Era British Classics
The Iconic Auctioneers Iconic Sale helps deliver a snapshot of this market.
Gimme a Break: 1978 Citroën GS
A rare air-cooled wagon that’s even more unusual to see outside of France.
Don’t Miss It: Julien’s “Movies & Motorcars” Auction
Vehicles and memorabilia from McQueen and more.
Quick Silver: 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL600
One of 100 SL600 SIlver Arrows built for the US Market.
Cars to Watch at Broad Arrow’s 2025 Vegas Auction
It may be time to start seriously tracking Rad-era gems.
Yellow Alert: 1992 Porsche 968 Turbo S
Yellow Alert: 1992 Porsche 968 Turbo SSean Rooks | October 24, 2025 HCC Specialty Cars…
RM Sotheby’s “The Best of M” Collection: Results
I take a detailed look at the results for this impressive collection of M-cars.
Survivor Six: 1968 Triumph TR250
This example of the 6-cylinder TR4 may be a great value.
State of the Market for British Classics
Are British classic cars still desirable?
Aircooled Longroof: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza
This aircooled flat 6-powered manual wagon is a rare bird.
Luftgekühlt 11 in Durham, NC: Event Recap
My thoughts on the first East coast edition of this epic celebration of Porsche.
Porsche-Inspired: 2022 Hermes Speedster Yacht
A perfect companion to the 356 Speedster in your collection.
How to Prepare for Your Vehicle Appraisal
An efficient inspection is key to saving money.
McQueen Cool: 1952 Hudson Wasp
A rare opportunity to acquire a car once owned by the King of Cool.
Euro Gems at RM Sotheby’s 2025 Hershey Sale
Hershey is mostly about American metal, but there are some great Euro cars for sale.
1 of 14: 1988 Porsche 930 Turbo Slant Nose Targa
A blue chip collectible Porsche at an enthusiast price.
Fun Cars from Mecum’s “Larry’s Legacy” Auction
Which of these whimsical cars would you add to your collection?
Design in Plastic: 1975 Porsche 935DP
This icon of 80s tuner culture is this week’s good find.

