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eBay Find of the Day: George Barris' rockin' 289 Cobra-powered 1967 Voxmobile [w/VIDEO]

Feelin' Groovy? Do you like guitars, speed and attention? If so, check out eBay Motors item number 260492703795. It's the one-and-only George Barris-created Voxmobile! Powered by a Cobra 289, it's said to be the fastest promotional vehicle ever created with an estimated top speed of 175 mph. Not that we'd recommend it. Molded from wood, plastic, steel and fiberglass, the fully-functional, guitar-sided Voxmobile was designed for publicity and incorporated a bunch of Vox musical components. Think of it as a super-quick parade float, or ... Read more →

eBay Find of the Day: 1984 Volkswagen GTI MkI Jonny Lieberman

No doubt we've had GTI on the brain the past week or so after driving Volkswagen's new, fun, we-like-it-more-than-we-thought-we-would MkVI GTI. And if you read our review, you're aware that ...

GM reportedly ending pilot eBay program, yet claims success Chris Shunk

Back in August, General Motors began a pilot program in which it opened up its own eBay mega store. A total of 225 dealers had participated in the California-only pilot, but GM has decided to pull ...

eBay Find of the Day: Hyundai-based X-4 "concept car" Dan Roth

Here's what to do with that Elantra GT you couldn't flip for Cash for Clunkers money. The seller is listing this "X4" as a Hyundai-based concept car, though it's unlike anything we've seen on the ...

eBay Find of the Day: Tim Allen's gruntworthy "Licorice Streak Special" Frank Filipponio

When television funnyman Tim Allen rang up Steve Moal and asked for a custom Tracknose roadster, his response was the car you see here. It's known as the "Licorice Streak Special" and it's won ...

eBay Find of the Day: Chrysler Imperial - Rampage edition 2 months ago on Autoblog

If you have kids, you probably know that no matter how times you tell them that two wrongs don't make a right, they still have to find out for themselves. Case in point, the 1990 Chrysler Imperial – which clearly had way more than two wrongs against it from the start – has been with ...

Despite low take-rate, GM reportedly extending eBay experiment 2 months ago on Autoblog

General Motors' experiment in selling new cars and trucks on eBay hasn't exactly been a raging success story. Despite this, America's largest automaker has extended the program, which will now run through the end of the month instead of halting on its originally scheduled ending date of September ...

eBay Find of the Day: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette SCCA racer recreation 2 months ago on Autoblog

Next up on the auction block is every Corvette-loving Walter Mitty's fantasy come true, a 1968 SCCA Corvette hardtop convertible race car. Okay, maybe that's not everyone's idea of the perfect Corvette, but for those of you old enough to remember the glory days of SCCA Trans-Am racing circa ...

eBay Motors launches 2009 Motors Master Contest 2 months ago on Autoblog

We know a lot of you out there have a project car in your garage right now. It's either finished, still on the drawing board or waiting for parts (or the money to buy parts). We might be able to help you out with that last part if you have what it takes to be eBay Motors' 2009 Motors ...

GM to begin auctioning vehicles on eBay Tuesday 3 months ago on Autoblog

When General Motors announced its post-bankruptcy turnaround plan, one of the more obscure items in its strategy was to sell vehicles through eBay Motors. That plan goes into action tomorrow, as 225 of GM's 250 California dealerships begin piloting the program. Under the program, GM will sell ...

Henderson: GM to experiment selling cars through eBay Motors 4 months ago on Autoblog

As part of its post-bankruptcy rebirth, General Motors plans to "experiment" selling its cars on eBay. At its press conference this morning, CEO Fritz Henderson let slip to members of the media that the automaker is engaged in talks with online auction site eBay "to revolutionize how people buy ...

eBay Find of the Day: 1989 Mustang Dominator, straight off the cover of Road & Track [w/VIDEO] 4 months ago on Autoblog

The Fox body was hardly a high point in the history of the Ford Mustang. But every kingdom must have a king, and in the late-'80s and early-'90s this was it: the JBA Dominator GTA. Commissioned from J Bittle American by Ford in 1989, the Dominator took the pony car to new heights, installing ...

eBay Find of the Day: Hummer H1 gets beaten with aerodynamic ugly stick 4 months ago on Autoblog

It takes a special talent to infantilize the brute strength of a Hummer H1, but someone's gone and done it with an oddly swoopy redesign. One of only two made (yes, there is another), this unique Hummer features a custom hood and front bumper, as well as a multi-section removable roof should ...

eBay Find of the Day: 1954 Bentley R-Type fastback racer 5 months ago on Autoblog

Have you got two-hundred grand to drop on a Bentley Continental? Well, then you're more fortunate than most of us, but before you head down to the local luxury dealership and place your order for the same car that everyone else in your tony gated community already owns, why not consider something ...

eBay Finds of the Day: Pontiac Vibe GT-R and G6 GXP SEMA showcars 6 months ago on Autoblog

Pontiac fans are undoubtedly going to miss the role-out of new concept cars from the not-long-for-this-world GM division. But for a lucky two, that thrill can be experienced every day on their own driveway as two past Pontiac show cars have popped up on eBay Motors for sale. First up is the ...

eBay Find of the Day: George Barris Oldsmobile Toronado 67X 7 months ago on Autoblog

As the story goes, Esso Oil asked custom car guru George Barris (he of Batmobile, Munster Koach and Drag-u-la fame) to create four custom Oldsmobile Toronado coupes for the 1967 Canadian Expo. The car you see above is dubbed Toronado 67X, and according to the seller on eBay, it is one of the ...

eBay Motors now offering local searches, Paukert rejoices 7 months ago on Autoblog

Put another nail in the coffin of newspapers. We say this without glee, as one of the classic car-guy respites – sitting with a cup of coffee and the classifieds, looking for interesting local vehicles to rescue or dream about – has been dealt yet another blow. eBay Motors, one of our ...

eBay Find of the Day: The Batsmart 7 months ago on Autoblog

One of the most unusual vehicles to grace last year's SEMA Show in Las Vegas is now up for auction on eBay Motors. Called the BatSmart, this little vehicle was unlike most of the high-octane pieces of rolling artwork at the event in that it used just three pistons and 70 horsepower to move ...

eBay Star Wars Cobalt goes to the Dark Side of customization 8 months ago on Autoblog

Star Wars fans, behold, your dream car; too bad the listing has ended. The original owner of this particular piece of automotive art apparently had a serious love affair with George Lucas's space-themed soap opera. Painstakingly painted across the surface of this unassuming Chevy are images of ...

eBay Finds of the Day: Alfa 8C in triplicate 9 months ago on Autoblog

There are few things as tragic as a missed opportunity. So if you've been sitting at home crying over your chance gone by to grab one of the 84 examples of the simply stunning Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione to reach American shores, cheer up, because the miracle of eBay has come to save the day yet ...

Rare Kodiak F1 gullwing prototype on eBay 9 months ago on Autoblog

"It's not a kit car" will be an oft-repeated phrase for the new owner of this Kodiak F1. Billed as a 1 of 1 car, though the seller mentions another prototype with Mercedes power, this German daydream of an '80s super coupe has been bid up to $48,000 so far. The composite body covers a tubular ...

eBay Find of the Day: IMSA Lwenbru 911 tribute car 10 months ago on Autoblog

Today's eBay Find of the Day is a special 1984 Porsche 911 RS 3.2 Tribute Car. What makes it special is its paintjob. Porsche fans will no doubt recognize the Löwenbräu livery on this 911. Löwenbräu was one of the first sponsors of Porsche's then-new 962 endurance racer when it ...

eBay Find of the Day: Obama's old Chrysler 300C 11 months ago on Autoblog

Back when Barack Obama was still vying for the official Democratic presidential nod, the now President-elect made a well-publicized switch from a HEMI-powered Chrysler 300C to a Ford Escape Hybrid. The issue, of course, was that the HEMI is seen as a gas swiller (15 mpg city / 23 highway) and ...

eBay Find of the Day: The SHO that got away 11 months ago on Autoblog

What'd you do this weekend? I spent Saturday and Sunday agonizing over an eBay Motors auction for this 1991 Ford Taurus SHO. You probably think I'm crazy, but the SHO remains one of my all time favorite cars, primarily because of its motor, a Yamaha 220-hp 3.0L V6 designed and built for Ford. ...

eBay Find of the Day: Rolls-Royce RR4 already for sale 11 months ago on Autoblog

That treasure trove of appalling autodom described in the most gnarled English imaginable, otherwise known as eBay Motors, serves up today's flavorful morsel of weird and wonderful. Why wait for the upcoming Rolls-Royce RR4 when you can just throw $50K at this heavily customized Chrysler 300C? ...

eBay Find of the Day: 1979 BMW M1... wow 1 year ago on Autoblog

One of the rarest of (relatively) modern BMWs is the M1. Back in the mid-1970s, the gang in Munich were tired of Porsche getting all the glory in sports car racing with its 911-based 934 and 935. BMW decided to design a car specifically to compete in Group 4 and 5 racing against those Porsches, ...

eBay Find of the Day: Ferrari + NSX = Ferracura 360 NSX 1 year ago on Autoblog

Up for grabs and with 56 bids registered bids, we have eBay item number: 270287784055. The lucky top bidder gets a Ferrari 360 Modena and an Acura NSX, but only needs one parking spot. The product description explains the impossible, while almost making this thing sound appealing. "The best ...

eBay Find of the Day: the VolksAru 1 year ago on Autoblog

While sharing our nightmares around the Autoblog virtual water cooler, we've discovered that it's common for interweb auto scribes to wake with a start in the middle of the night, cold sweat trickling down our brows. The common terror? Frankenstein cars. The dreaded dreams are usually brought ...

Lexus, Chrysler to join GM in adding CPO fleet to eBay 1 year ago on Autoblog

Way back in February, General Motors announced it would be listing all of it Certified Pre-Owned vehicles on eBay Motors, and it took until now to actually make that happen. To go along with GM, Chrysler and Lexus have also joined up, with eBay Motors making a special section of its website ...

eBay Find of the Day: Five of Oldsmobile's Final 500 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for gallery of the entire Final 500 Collection The death of the Oldsmobile brand in 2004 was certainly a sad moment in the annals of automotive history. At 107 years old, the brand had seen its share of ups and downs, and most would agree that it ended on a down note with a lineup of ...

eBay Find of the Day: Dwight's Nissan Xterra! 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click either image for gallery of Dwight's Nissan Xterra Fact: A new episode of The Office aired last night in which Andy sells his Nissan Xterra to Dwight, who then puts it up for sale on eBay Motors. Fact: the guy who owns the Xterra in real life works for the show and has put it up for sale on ...

Going, going, GONE: SRT8 Challengers sold out 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on image above for his-res gallery of the SRT8 As expected, the entire first-year production run of 6,400 Dodge Challenger SRT8 models has sold out. The purchase slots for 2008 models were in short supply two months ago when we reported that more than 10,000 orders had been placed for the ...

Race Driver: Grid to feature eBay Motors marketplace in-game 1 year ago on Autoblog

Advertising has been creeping into video games for a while now, but in most racing games is relegated to billboards that we hardly notice while whizzing by and concentrating on our line for the next turn. Codemasters, however, is working with in-game ad firm Engage to take video game advertising to ...

eBay Find of the Day: Jaguar XJ220 in LeMans Blue 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for gallery of 1994 Jaguar XJ220 on eBay Motors It's hard to imagine Jaguar ever producing a supercar considering its current sad state of sales, but it did just that back in the early '90s when our walls were plastered with posters of the Ferrari F40, Lamborghini Diablo and this, the ...

eBay Motors sells 3 millionth vehicle, reimburses buyer and then some 1 year ago on Autoblog

eBay Motors has been a category of eBay.com since 2000, and eight years later the online auction house has marked a milestone by facilitating the sale of its 3,000,000th vehicle. The milestone model was a 2002 Ford F-250 pickup won by Patricia Weidler of Otego, NY, who bought the truck to help her ...

eBay Find of the Day: 2005 Maserati MC12 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Maserati MC12 is a rare beast. Only 25 were made in 2005 and just seven of those were federalized for use in the United States, one of which is this blue-and-white gem you see above. Similar to its brother, the Ferrari Enzo, the MC12 shares not only the Ferrari 6.0-liter V12, but the same hefty ...

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Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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