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    Celebrity classics on the docket at RM Auctions in Arizona
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    Rita Hayworth's '41 Lincoln Continental Coupe – Click above for high-res image
    This year's RM Auctions event in Phoenix will feature several classics with serious celebrity provenance. First and foremost is a rare 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Spyder that was alternately owned by Reggie ...

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    Arizona's freeway speed cameras snap their last speeders
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    In span of about two-and-a-half years, Arizona's highway speed camera program, run by Australian company Redflex, mailed 1,105,935 tickets, or close to 1,125 tickets every day. In 2009, a group called CameraFraud went to work to get the cameras taken down, and after a year of effort they've been ...

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    Report: AZ residents revolting against speed cameras, only 38% pay tickets
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    Arizona is the first state in the U.S. to utilize photo enforcement of traffic laws on state highways. The cameras are paired to radar detectors that snap an image of offending vehicles traveling at 11 mph over the speed limit, and the ticket is then mailed to the home of the registered auto. And ...

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    Dillinger's 1930 Ford Model A getaway car up for auction at Barrett-Jackson
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    John Dillinger's 1930 Ford Model A – Click above for high-res image gallery
    If you saw Michael Mann's Public Enemies, the car above may look familiar. It isn't just the same model that the notorious John Dillinger used to escape The Law in one of the most daring shootouts in American ...

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    Report: Controversial AZ dealer with busty mannequins, crazy ads closes [w/video]
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    "Crazy" Tracy's AutoMart Superstore commercials – Click above to watch video
    Chandler, Arizona used car salesman "Crazy" Tracy Tingue has been put out of business at his current location, and that means his busty mannequins have gone with him. That's right, his busty mannequins. To the ...

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    Arizona to abandon 'groundbreaking' speed camera program?
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    Speed cameras are at best a dubious safety enhancement sold on the premise of slowing traffic, while the more important proposition is often the promise of the revenue they can generate. Arizona residents have mostly cut through the bovine feculence around the state's big camera deployment ...

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    Spy Shots: Infiniti QX getting the FX treatment
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    Next-gen Infiniti Qx – Click above for high-res image gallery of spy shots
    Based on the gargantuan Nissan Armada, the Infiniti QX56 is one big beast of an SUV. Especially next to the svelte FX, and even more so now that the EX has joined the line-up. Keeping such a goliath of a truck ...

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    GM and Army open up new test facility on Yuma Proving Ground
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    GM Desert Proving Ground Yuma - Click above for an image gallery
    General Motors and the U.S. Army have officially cut the ribbon opening the automaker's all-new Desert Proving Ground this week. Located just outside Yuma, Arizona, the testing facility is built on 2400 acres of leased government ...

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    Dealer still pitching cars from the afterlife?
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    On April 8, 50-year-old Charles P. Dimmick died doing what he loved to do: watching his favorite driver, Jeff Gordon, run in the Phoenix round of NASCAR. Dimmick was also the marketing manager at Lund Cadillac Hummer Saab in Phoenix, and if you believe the person who wrote his obituary, he also ...

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    PSA: Don't mess with Arizona...license plates
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    If you live in Arizona, you might want to take a run down to the garage and check your license plate, because as of January 1, a new law has been implemented that makes it illegal to cover the word "Arizona" on your tags.The state legislature initially passed the law way back in 2006, but delayed ...

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