Buyers Guide
Elon Bought a McLaren F1 for $1M in 1999, Crashed It Uninsured, and It's Now Worth $30M
This was his McLaren F1 that he bought in 1999 after selling his company Zip2. He daily drove the car for 11,000 miles and then crashed it. He has since sold the car. Today, it would be worth $25 to $30 million, given the car's history. That's an inflatio...
Jay Kay Is Living Proof That You Can Own Good Cars That Don't Depreciate
The Jamiroquai frontman's Ferrari 355 GTS has held its value remarkably well, proving that buying the right classic at the right time beats any traditional investment. And this one has serious provenance.
McLaren Artura | PH Used Buying Guide
McLaren's first series production PHEV hasn't been without issues - but secondhand, it's now new 911 money...
The Classic Cars MAKING Money Right Now: Winners and Losers in the Last 12 Months
The classic car market has entered a new phase. While muscle cars and Ferraris decline, Lamborghini Miuras, JDM legends, and air-cooled Porsches are making serious money. Here's what appreciated and what crashed in 2024-2025.
The most and least reliable electric cars named and shamed
You'd expect EVs to breakdown less because they have fewer moving parts than petrol or diesel models. But is that true? We reveal the EVs that are reliable and those that aren't...
This Old BMW Is a Better Buy Than a New Ferrari. And It Was in a James Bond Film.
Unlike a new Ferrari, it has done all of its depreciating and won't lose half its value in a year's time. This is the BMW Z8, and it proves you can buy good cars that don't depreciate.
I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one
Opel roots rather than Vauxhall mean Simon Bailey's Lotus is an Omega, not a Carlton
The Ferrari F40 Cost £160,000 New, Now A BARGAIN At £3 Million
There was a time when a Ferrari F40 cost £160,000. Today it's worth £3,000,000. That's a gross profit of £2,837,000 or 1,741 percent appreciation. Not bad for buying a car Enzo Ferrari personally approved.
If I Only Had $100k to Buy an Investment Car, This Is Exactly What I Would Do
At our core we are car guys. We are hardwired to love cars, and when something pulls on our heartstrings we're strangely determined to buy it even if it's a terrible investment. Here's how to avoid that trap.
The Pros And Cons Of Rent To Own Cars
No credit check sounds appealing until you realize you're paying nearly 40 percent more than the car is worth. For some people, that's still the only option available.
This Is How Much Money You Would Have Made Buying a Mercedes CLK GTR in 2015
You would have paid $2,000,000. In today's money, that is $2,740,000. Today it is worth $15,000,000. That is an inflation adjusted profit of $12,260,000 or 347.45 percent.
The Most Reliable Car Brands of 2026, Ranked
Lexus, Subaru and Toyota top the chartes, while EVs struggle. Here are the full reliability rankings from Consumer Reports.
Lotus Eletre | PH Used Buying Guide
The most controversial Lotus in history is also a secondhand bargain - here's what you need to know
Jay Kay's LaFerrari £1.1M Yields £4.5M Today
Jay Kay snapped up his one-off Porsche Signal Green LaFerrari in 2014 for £1,100,000, a hybrid hypercar that turned heads at Goodwood and flipped into a staggering investment payoff.
Robert Downey Jr's Porsche 993 Turbo: Don’t buy a new Porsche that will lose you money; buy this instead
Robert Downey Jr knows a smart garage investment when he sees one. His Porsche 911 Turbo from the 993 generation demonstrates why collectors flock to the last air-cooled 911 with four wheel drive, a model that has turned heads and delivered serious return...
These Cars Are Destined To Become Future Classics
Get your hands on these classics while you still can. Hagerty predicts that prices are likely to increase. Read the full list here.
