Although we inform our yearly market predictions with a trove of data, our 2024 predictions turned out to be mostly wrong, which was partly due to a cooling overall market. Will our 2025 predictions ...

We dive into the data quite a bit on Hagerty Insider, but additional context is always important in a market that, at the end of the day, primarily operates on emotions and relationships. That’s why ...

The original Land Rover Defender’s list of rivals was short. Even the Jeep Wrangler, whose heritage-laced styling makes it vaguely Defender-like, wasn’t really in the same ballpark. The key difference ...

In keeping with the theme that started with our favorite automotive slogans, this week the Hagerty Media team chatted about which auto-adjacent brands have had the most memorable visuals. Some of ...

We all know the story of the Lincoln Versailles, but many are unaware of its lavish prequel. It’s a bit of Lincoln history worth knowing, as the original reference to the palace was indeed much more ...

The hiss was fading, but as I sat down on the soft gravel shoulder of the road, I could still hear the steam escaping from the gap between the cylinder head and the engine block. Dark gray clouds hung ...

Now that the holidays are over and we begin to wind down the year, I figured this was a good time to ask my coworkers about their New Year’s resolutions. We each have a unique set of goals to go with ...

The third GM V-8 to earn the LT1 moniker came along as an all-new generation of the small-block in the 2014 C7 Corvette. The fifth-gen small-block was based on the same basic architecture as the LS3 ...

Tens of thousands of classic cars, trucks and motorcycles sell at auction every year, and 2024 was no different. While more collector vehicles sold through online auctions this year than any year ...

The Hagerty Market Rating measures the current status of the collector car market in terms of activity or “heat,” directional momentum, and the underlying strength of the market. It is expressed as a ...

My grandfather purchased his beloved 280Z brand new back in 1975 in our hometown of Brooklyn, New York with only $20 down. He daily-drove the Z around the city until 1985, when he moved the car to our ...

A version of this story first appeared in the November/December 2024 issue of Hagerty Drivers Club magazine. Join the club to receive our award-winning magazine and enjoy insider access to automotive ...