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Las Vegas Motorcycle Auctions show strong results, easy access

Results are in for Bonhams fourth annual Las Vegas motorcycle auction, and the ancient British firm sold a whopping $3.3 million worth of motorcycles at its Thursday night event at Bally's on The Strip, with some fairly high-dollar bikes setting records. One of the Ducatis from the Silverman Museum Racing Collection lead the field, as it no doubt had on the track back in its day -- with a record $175,500 hammer price after what Bonhams called “spirited bidding.” The 1978 Ducati 900 NCR was in great shape after its spirited competition life. Next-highest seller was a 1940 Harley-Davidson EL from the Pierce Family Museum Collection that sold for $159,000.

Volkswagen Beetle R: Frankfurt debut planned?

2012 VW Beetle R - a Hot Beetle However hard they tried – and they did for a while – Volkswagen never managed to make the reborn VW Beetle anything more than a novelty; a girly car with a flower vase for girly drivers. That was enough to make the Beetle sell in almost respectable numbers in both North and South America, but it consigned VW’s retro effort to the novelty bin in Europe, where we tend to know a cynical marketing ploy from a real car. But Volkswagen seem intent on making the 212 VW Beetle rather more credible.

Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack to debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Range Rover Sport gets a Stealth Pack option If you really want to make extreme changes to your new Range Rover Sport, Jaguar Land Rover’s new Special Operations are the go to people. But for an off-the-shelf solution for titivating your new RRS, you can now add the Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack. The Range Rover Stealth Sport Pack is a new bolt-on option for your new Sport that adds exterior titivation for a more aggressive look, quite in keeping with the new Sport’s more sporty on-road dynamics.