For those who want to get into classic cars but feel intimidated by older vehicles, the W124 Mercedes-Benz strikes a good balance between durable build quality, modern touches, ease of repair, and affordable pricing.

The BMW 3.0 CSL 'Batmobile' helped establish the reputation of BMW and M Division as a whole thanks to its lightweight design and prominent aero package. Unfortunately, its rear wing was technically illegal in Germany at the time.

The 1970 Pontiac Pegasus is a unique Firebird concept that borrows styling from Ferrari. And it has the engine and transmission from one, too.

This week on Cars and Bids, there's a real off-road rally competitor up for grabs. It's a 1992 Land Rover Discovery that survived the Camel Trophy.

Today, a 250cc motorcycle doesn't necessarily seem like a performance bike. But back in the '60s, bikes like these raced in Grand Prix events and the Isle of Man TT. And the fastest 250cc road-going bike was the Ducati Mach 1.

Converting a vintage Vespa into an electric scooter with Retrospective Scooters' kit makes it noticeably easier to live with. But how does the classic EV compare to the modern Vespa Elettrica?

The US never got the 70-Series Toyota Land Cruiser or its slightly smaller sibling, the Prado. But imported ones are now coming in at fairly reasonable prices. This 1993 Land Cruiser Prado listed on Bring a Trailer is an excellent example.

Car auction sites have risen in prominence in the used and classic car buying scene. But what's behind the popularity and revenue growth, and is it going to last?

French cars are often known for being a bit idiosyncratic. The 1986 Citroen CX starring in Doug DeMuro's latest video is a good example of this.

There is no doubt that the Porsche 550 Spyder is one of the most sought-after models the brand has ever produced. However, since most of these Porsches lived in the 1950s, tracking them often becomes surprisingly difficult. However, one of these ultra-rare machines just resurfaced after decades in storage. According to The Drive, this latest …

Getting a classic Jaguar doesn't have to cost a lot of money. This week's Bring a Trailer bargain car, a 1965 S-Type 3.8, is a great example of this.

Safety is usually what comes to mind when car buyers think of Volvo. But while the Swedish automaker is certainly very good at that, it also has a more performance-inclined side. Even before it founded Polestar, Volvo had gone racing with models like the 850R wagon. Plus, like many other automakers, it’s also had a …

History is littered with lost automotive treasures. Cars like the Bugatti ‘La Voiture Noire,’ despite or because of their value, have sometimes disappeared. Or, as is sometimes the case with concept cars, the spotlight faded, and they were discarded and forgotten. But occasionally, these missing masterpieces get found. This is exactly what happened to the …

Because horsepower rating standards themselves have changed, the high-power classic cars from the past might not be as powerful as you think.

The idea of a hybrid car is older than many realize. Known car collector Jay Leno owns one of these antique hybrids: a 1916 Owen Magnetic.

This week, one bargain worth looking into on the Cars and Bids auction site is this 1988 Rover Mini Jet Black Edition.

Today, sportbikes are just one of several kinds of motorcycles available to buyers. But, like with any other kind of bike, they didn’t just spring up out of nowhere. For example, the modern standard motorcycle evolved from the UJMs of the ‘70s. And while several sporty motorcycles came before it, the Honda CB400F Super Sport …

Few cars have been immortalized in kit car and replica form as the Shelby Cobra, especially the 427 version. The sports car’s legend looms so large that it inspired a modern successor, the original Dodge Viper. But even icons can be eclipsed. And with the help of Ford’s ‘Godzilla’ engine, the Superformance MKIII-R might do …

Naturally, compared to their modern counterparts, classic muscle cars aren’t quite as fast. But the appeal of vintage cars is about more than just outright speed. It’s why Jay Leno enjoys driving both his ’02 Pontiac Firebird and his 1979 Trans Am. And it’s why he enjoyed being behind the wheel of a museum-loaned 1966 …

While you can theoretically ride a classic motorcycle regularly, it requires living and fiddling with older technology. Instead of fuel injection, for example, you have carburetors. And many motorcycles feature drum brakes rather than discs. However, is that something you can upgrade—and should you? How do drum brakes work on a motorcycle? Today, essentially all …