Auctions / Sales

On the collector car market, the mid to late 1970’s model Pontiac Trans Am is becoming more popular, than the more muscular 1969 to 1974 Trans AMs. The later Trans AMs have a manliness to them. Many can association this with the 1970’s famous personality Burt Reynolds along with the Smokey and the Bandit Movie series. A 1978 Special Edition Y/82 Trans Am that comes with the desirable Pontiac 400 engine with 4-speed manual tranny. Also with original Hurst Hatches and AM/FM/8-track player and CB radio along with the rare rear-console add to this cars rarity.

Toyota has announced the new mid-model year price increases for their trucks and cars. Many of us were expecting something like this – but were hoping that it wouldn’t affect the Lexus brand – but it seems that luck was not on our side for this decision. We have listed all of the increases below. If you look closely you will see that the Camry is the only 2009 model that has been given an increase. The gas model was increased to $18,920 ($200 increase) and the hybrid model was increased to $25,650 ($300 increase).

We all know that Mustangs are some of the more popular cars on the road today. They are one of the best muscle cars because they have all the power, looks, and affordability that we crave. Yet, there is still ways that the Mustang can be improved upon and it looks like we found a perfect example of this.

In Lincoln, Nebraska BMW put up one of their brand new M3’s up for auction on eBay for $60,000. Obviously they were hoping that eBay shoppers would come flocking to buy the M3 and the price would increase a considerable amount. It seems to be working for many of the other dealerships who have been trying it – but this time the plan backfired on them.

Canadians may not be too crazy about the cars that come out of their homeland at the moment due to the inequitable prices – but the people in Afghanistan are more than happy to take up their slack and their cars. Reports have stated that after the Taliban fell the first cars to arrive were those from Canada.