8 November, 2025
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Save the Date: World Forum for Motor Museums 2026: 19–23 October 2026
We are delighted to announce that the next edition of the World Forum for Motor Museums (WFFMM) will take place in Mulhouse, France, hosted at the iconic Schlumpf Collection / Cité de l’Automobile, from 19–23 October 2026.
Pitstop At Louwman Museum – Ode To The Ferrari GTO and 599 GTO
Does your heart beat faster after hearing the names 599 GTO and 288 GTO? Ferrari's two GTO offspring will be on display at the Louwman Museum throughout November.
Gauss-Stierli Area Hosts Special Exhibition ‘Zurich Automobiles’
Starting November 1, the Gauss-Stierli Area in Zurich-Seebach opens its doors for the temporary special exhibition 'Zürcher Automobile' (Zurich Automobiles). It showcases 39 automotive brands that were once built in the Canton of Zurich — from historic pioneers like Egg & Egli, Arbenz, Tribelhorn, and Asper to later innovators such as Sauber, Rinspeed, Kyburz, and Micro.
National Technical Museum Celebrates 100 Years of Čechie–Böhmerland Motorcycles
The National Technical Museum's latest exhibition marks the 100th Anniversary of the Čechie–Böhmerland motorcycles. These exceptional machines, considered the longest mass-produced motorcycles in the world, were built from 1925 in the Šluknov region under the direction of designer Albin Liebisch. The exhibition offers the first comprehensive overview of all the types produced – visitors will see thirty Čechie–Böhmerland motorcycles, including unique replicas of prototypes that have not survived.
Hellenic Motor Museum Changes Opening Hours, Now It Will Also Be Open on Mondays
The Hellenic Motor Museum will now also be open on Mondays from 10:00 to 17:00. Thus, even more visitors will have the chance to explore the museum's unique collection and experience the fascinating world of automotive history throughout the week.
Rare E30 325iX Touring Rolls Into the BMW Museum
A new classic has rolled into the BMW Museum. The BMW 325iX E30 in brilliant red now takes its place at the museum as the latest BMW Club car on display. A timeless classic with permanent all-wheel drive — ready to turn every glance into admiration.
1956 Lotus Eleven, 2020 Lotus Exige Sport 410 Targa Edition Now on Display at NAMT
Now on display at The National Automobile Museum of Tasmania is this 2020 Lotus Exige Sport 410 Targa Edition alongside the iconic 1956 Lotus Eleven. The Eleven on display is of ‘Club’ specification, sporting a solid-axle rear end and a Coventry Climax engine. The most competitive of these was the Le Mans, with fully independent suspension and an enhanced 120 bhp Coventry Climax engine.
Wheels Of History Museum Adds Two Cars To Its Collection
Музей Колеса Історії (Wheels of History Museum) in Kyiv has obtained two cars representing the 1970s and 1980s: a 1978 Ford Taunus Wagon and a 1982 Opel Monza. The Tauni is a true representative of style and practicality. It has an automatic transmission, which makes it a real rarity for its time.
Renault to Sell 100 Historic Vehicles Ahead of New Heritage Centre Launch
Ahead of the 2027 opening of the new brand heritage centre in Flins-sur-Seine, Renault and Artcurial Motorcars are organising a unique and exceptional auction. The auction involves 100 iconic models from the Renault collection, spanning over a century of innovation and automotive passion. All the models on sale exist in several examples in the Renault collection.The auction will take place on 7 December in Flins-sur-Seine.
British Motor Museum Is New Home of Physical Autocar Archive
The British Motor Museum is proud to announce that it will be the new home of the physical Autocar Archive. Autocar is the world’s longest-running car magazine and its archive has been available to access digitally since 2023 through a partnership with Exact Editions. Following the completion of that project, a new home has been sought for the physical copies and future bound volumes of its title, which turned 130 years old this week.
Savoy Automobile Museum Honors Ken Gross
Savoy Automobile Museum recently announced the dedication of the “Ken Gross Gallery”, aka, Gallery A to make Ken a permanent part of the Savoy. " I have had the privilege of working with the Savoy, helping to guest curate exhibitions dating from before it opened three years ago" - said the recipient.
San Diego Automotive Museum Receives Award for its Berg Family Library
Barnhart-Reese Construction has won the 2025 Build San Diego Award for Unique Small Project – Private Work for San Diego Automotive Museum's Berg Family Library. This beautiful space connects generations through stories, innovation, and the love of cars.
