cleveland Subscribe

Western Reserve Historical Society selling off (more) rare cars

This is a bit sad. The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum collection, part of the larger Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, is selling off 19 of its 175 cars in order to climb out of debt. Among the cars being offered to buyers are a gorgeous seafoam green 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, a 1930 Belanger Indianapolis Racer with a 270 cubic-inch Offenhauser Dual Overhead Cam V8 good for 325 hp (installed in 1949) and a 1930 Bugatti Type 44 Phaeton Open Tourer, the only one thought to exist. Sadly, this isn't the first time the ... Read more →

Former Ford plant home to thousands of unsold Hondas John Neff

Being a Clevelander, I had already heard about what's going on at the site of Ford's former Lorain Assembly plant. At one time it was producing more than 10,000 vans and SUVs per month, but that ...

Witness: LeBron James busted doing 101 MPH John Neff

Cleveland Rocks! Thanks to Limited Edition Ford Shelby GT Standard Stratocaster John Neff

30 minutes with a Jaguar XK John Neff

...loading

Browse posts by:

Make/Model Vehicle Style/Type

All Categories

Features Close Features

Western Reserve Historical Society selling off (more) rare cars 4 months ago on Autoblog

Former Ford plant home to thousands of unsold Hondas 9 months ago on Autoblog

Being a Clevelander, I had already heard about what's going on at the site of Ford's former Lorain Assembly plant. At one time it was producing more than 10,000 vans and SUVs per month, but that number dwindled until eventually the plant was shuttered in 2005 and the property sold to the ...

Witness: LeBron James busted doing 101 MPH 1 year ago on Autoblog

Being that I hate the local news in my home town, I had to find out from our friends at Jalopnik that Cleveland's own self-made messiah, LeBron James, got busted for breaking the century mark while driving home from the airport after an away game in New Orleans. An Ohio State officer pulled James ...

Cleveland Rocks! Thanks to Limited Edition Ford Shelby GT Standard Stratocaster 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image to view high-resolution gallery of the Limited Edition Shelby GT guitar Being a native Clevelander, I hop on the chance to celebrate my city because, honestly, there's usually not much to celebrate (our river caught on fire, for Pete's sake!). But hey, we've got LeBron James, make ...

30 minutes with a Jaguar XK 3 years ago on Autoblog

Recently we had the opportunity to spend some brief time in Jaguar's latest offering, the XK. The timing couldn't be more perfect as rumors are swirling about Ford possibly putting the luxury marque up for sale. All we can say is that if every Jag were more like the XK the British company would be ...

Featured
Breaking
Popular

View all

Autoblog Podcast #158: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

Featured Galleries

AOL Autos

Find Your Next Car

Resources

10 Most Searched Cars on AOL Autos

Autoblog Video

Team Autoblog

Editors

John Neff: Editor-in-Chief; Email

Damon Lavrinc: Managing Editor; Email

Chris Paukert: Executive Editor; Email

Alex Nunez: Weekend Editor; Email

The Team

Autoblog bloggers (30 days)

#	Blogger	Posts	Cmts
1	Jonathon Ramsey	109	0
2	Jeremy Korzeniewski	85	1
3	Chris Shunk	70	2
4	Jonny Lieberman	68	0
5	Noah Joseph	63	0
6	Sam Abuelsamid	51	0
7	Damon Lavrinc	50	1
8	Frank Filipponio	36	3
9	Sebastian Blanco	30	0
10	Dan Roth	27	8
11	Michael Harley	22	8
12	Chris Paukert	18	0
13	Drew Phillips	15	0
14	John Neff	13	0
15	Alex Nunez	7	7
16	John McElroy	2	0
17	Tim Stevens	1	1

cleveland Subscribe