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Monterey Car Week Eyes Half-Billion Dollar Auction Week
business16 days ago

Monterey Car Week Eyes Half-Billion Dollar Auction Week

Monterey Car Week could set a new all-time high for classic-car auctions, approaching $500 million according to Hagerty, driven by a surge in modern supercar demand from Millennials and Gen Z. While Boomer-era models lag, Ferraris and other modern icons command top bids, with standout sales like a 1996 McLaren F1 GTR estimated at $35 million and a 2025 Ferrari Daytona SP3 selling for $26 million, underscoring both record appetite and rising market volatility.

"High-Stakes Showdown: Clash of Billionaire Car Collectors at ModaMiami and Miami Concours"
automotive2 years ago

"High-Stakes Showdown: Clash of Billionaire Car Collectors at ModaMiami and Miami Concours"

The world's richest car collectors are in the middle of a big fight this weekend as the fancy car event, Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, clashes with the new ModaMiami event, which was started out of spite toward Hagerty and the now-Hagerty-owned Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The move by new leadership at Stellantis to abandon the Wagoneer sub-brand and a Toyota recall for unexpected movement in certain vehicles are also making headlines. Additionally, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has updated its safety test requirements, with Hyundai Motor Group receiving multiple safety awards.

"Plymouth Prowler: A Rising Star on Hagerty's 2024 Collector Car Bull Market List"
automotive2 years ago

"Plymouth Prowler: A Rising Star on Hagerty's 2024 Collector Car Bull Market List"

The Plymouth Prowler, a unique and memorable car from the late 1990s, has made it onto Hagerty's 2024 Bull Market List for collector cars. While initially targeted towards baby boomers, the Prowler is now attracting interest from Gen X collectors. With its retro design and factory-built restomod appeal, the Prowler is seen as a solid financial bet among old cars. Despite its lackluster performance and aging quickly, the Prowler's novelty and survival on the road have contributed to its growing appeal among collectors.