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0Spaceballs hovercraft floats in from obscurity 1334505660
The Mel Brooks Star Wars send-up Spaceballs may be most memorable for its flying Winnebago, but a hovercraft also features in the hilarious action. Like a lot of movie prop vehicles, the hovercraft that carted Dark Helmet around had no power source of its own (other than a Napoleonic Rick Moranis ...
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eBay Find of the Day: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Convertible from The Hangover 1323356400
Of the many painful moments in The Hangover, watching the cadre of best men destroy a beautiful 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Convertible over the course of the film was perhaps the worst. Between Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis bouncing the vehicle off of traffic and the sides of a ...
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On the Block: Back to the Future III DeLorean up for auction 1322004660
There are reported to be just three surviving Back to the Future Delorean DMC-12 movie cars left in existence, and only one of those is held in a private collection. Next month, you'll have a chance to take it home. One of the stainless-steel wonders used in Back to the Future III is headed to ...
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eBay Find of the Day: The original Chitty Chitty Bang Bang movie car 1303477140
A car alleging to be the original hero car from Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has wound up on eBay, apparently in running condition. According to the seller, the film's production manager insisted that the hero car be a fully-functional road car, not just a mock up. To that end, Chitty ...
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Barrett-Jackson: Is this 1971 Plymouth Barracuda compensating for something? 1295748000
1971 Plymouth Barracuda from Furious 5 at Barrett-Jackson 2011 – Click above for high-res image galleryA 1971 Plymouth Barracuda is a wonderful sight to behold. However, for the producers of Furious 5 (the upcoming installment in the Fast and Furious franchise), it's apparently not quite ... -
SPEED announces Hollywood's Hottest Car Chases with mega sweepstakes 1286800080
Ronin ranks high on the list – Click above to watch video after the jumpIt's a question which stirs up deep emotions in most automotive enthusiasts. No, it's not Porsche versus Ferrari, Senna versus Schumacher or Jeep against Land Rover. The question that causes serious debate boils down ... -
Online Find of the Day: Holy Abomination Batman - It's a customized 1985 Porsche 944! 1280532540
1985 Porsche 944 Batmobile Tribute – Click above for high-res image galleryThis author will be the first to admit that he's not exactly overflowing with love for the Porsche 944, but don't expect any amused looks from this camp about seeing this car degraded into a stumpy rendition of Tim ... -
Avenge the fallen with The Wraith movie car 1277926260
Let's take a stroll back through time to an era when droves of people, young and old, would willingly pay to watch bad actors and improbable cars join forces to fight evil on the silver screen. No, we're not talking about 2007, nor Michael Bay's Transformers. We're interested in something ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Austin Powers' Shagadelic 1970 Jaguar E-Type 1277060760
Austin Powers' Shaguar E-Type – click above for high-res image galleryOne of the most recognizable movie cars of recent years is being offered up for sale on eBay Motors this week. Austin Powers' "shagadelic" Jaguar E-Type roadster first appeared in the original 1997 picture featuring Mike ... -
New York 2010: Hero cars invade Gotham 1270154340
The A-Team van shines in New York – Click above for high-res image galleryAre these the ultimate performance cars? Maybe not in 0-60 or quarter mile times – although we wouldn't count a few of them out at the dragstrip – but in terms of actually being performers. Some of the ...

