The Essen Motor Show will take place from November 29 to December 7, 2014, with üover 500 exhibitors and up to 360,000 expected fans. Highlights such as the special show "Formula 1 made in Germany" will fill the packed program and the companies and associations will present everything a visitor's heart desires: sporty production cars, tuning, motorsport, classic cars and motorcycles.
On October 31, 2014, Bonhams auctioned 23 vehicles from the automotive primeval era in London. 11 of the contemporary witnesses on offer were sold to new owners for an average of 143,429 euros or 173,076 CHF. However, the most valuable classics could not be sold, with the exception of a steam car from 1905. This auction report analyzes the results and shows all the vehicles on offer with pictures and estimated prices.
On October 25, countless fans gathered at the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen for the Porsche Sound Night 2014 to listen to the guest speakers and, above all, the (almost) eleven different Porsche sounds. From the legendary Porsche 356 A 1600 Carrera GT "V2" from 1957 to the new hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder, there were plenty of celebrities in attendance. And entertaining stories were told about each vehicle. This event report describes the events and engine noises at the 4th Porsche Sound Night with a wealth of pictures and interesting sound recordings.
The November issue of Oldtimer Markt offers 254 pages of reading material for limousine and sports car fans, for convertible enthusiasts as well as for restorers who need mental support. From the VW Golf to the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, from the Ford Taunus to the Lancia Stratos, the range is covered here ...
The Oldiebasar Neuruppin is the largest and best-known parts market in eastern Germany with more than 800 dealers on 100,000 square meters. Every fall, üover 10,000 classic car fans make the pilgrimage to Neuruppin, this year it will be on November 8 and 9, 2014.
The new calendar with 14 impressive calendar pages üabout the past Planai- and Ennstal-Classic can be ordered now. For EUR 31.00 the calendar offers 14 color prints in large format 65x49 cm ....
A celebrity-free rally for orienteering experts in France's Vosges mountains, this is the "Routes des Vosges", which took place for the 17th time in 2014 on the third weekend in October and challenged the participants to the limit. A short rally report from the participants' point of view shows what the teams from France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland were up against.