Vehicle Appraisal Tips

What makes your insurance coverage good or bad? A lot of people say it’s the rates. But actually they are all somewhat competitive and the difference in rates is not as important as the ultimate reason you buy insurance.

Addressing the need for fuel efficiency and function, the 2013 Acura ILX is borrowing engine technology from the very practical Honda Civic, thus raising the question: Does Acura still consider itself a luxury brand?

Your modern, classic or custom car VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is more than an arbitrary number assigned to your car to make it unique, the VIN is packed with encoded information about your cars drivetrain, body style and manufacturing information.

Franklin cars were engineering marvels of the day and the Franklin Automobile Company was one of the first automobile manufactures competing with Cadillac and Packard.

There is a special program under the SBA called VETFRAN. Veterans need to come up with no more than 10 percent of the entire cost of acquiring the franchise in cash.

The original Batmobile driven by Adam West in the 1960s television series sold at the January Barrett Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. for a whopping $4.6 million.

For most Americans the closest we may get to Formula 1 racing is the Indianapolis 500, most gearheads don’t realize how far reaching the sport actually is.

Oh, how times are changin'. Gone are the days of stuffing a Ford Racing crate motor into any and every Blue Oval show car at SEMA. It's all about the boost now... or at least EcoBoost.

The 1966 Ford GT-40 became known as the "Ferrari Killer" after stunning upsets in the '66 24 Hrs of LeMans - it took the first three positions in a race that the Europeans proudly felt that Americans could never compete in.

It seemed like a good idea in the beginning. Back when we were paying $5 a gallon for gas, many states and the federal government thought we could stretch our gasoline reserves out a bit if we added a little ethanol to each gallon.

With the kids grown and driving their own cars or off at college and relying on public transportation, you can breathe a sigh of relief that it's time to trade in the family minivan/taxi/sedan/bus and get a car that's all about YOU.

There are now many insurance companies providing coverage to collector cars exclusively, and the rules regarding coverage, claims, and usage have become a lot more hot rodder friendly.

Everybody wants a bargain when they are searching for a car, especially when they are trying to buy a used car. We’ve all been there, searching the local car lots, looking for that one precious gem of a car that was left behind and forgotten.