2 May, 2026

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R.E. Olds Transportation Museum's new Michigan Racing Heritage Exhibit is now open. The museum wants to thank to its staff, volunteers, and its sponsor, The Grassroots Historian, who made this exhibit possible. Their support helps the museum continue to develop new exhibits to better showcase Lansing's automotive heritage.

For decades, the British Motor Museum has been the home of British motoring culture. Now, we’re throwing open our doors to the UK’s first Forza Horizon 6 exhibition. The Forza Horizon 6 Experience gives fans the chance to come face to face with a selection of carefully curated cars from the game world. Meet the developers behind the legends. Hear stories from super fans and creators. Experience a taste of Japan and its unique car culture. Feel the roar of the engines up close. More than an exhibition, it’s a chance to experience the Forza Horizon world in real life.

The Society of Automotive Historians was well represented at the NAAM [National Association of Automotive Museums] Annual Conference, held April 20-23, 2026 at America's Packard Museum in Dayton, Ohio. The four-day conference incorporated presentations on a variety of topics of interest to auto museum personnel and auto historians alike, and included a tour of the Packard Museum archives as well as field trips to auto-related museums and companies. The NAAM Closing Banquet and NAMMY Awards presentation topped off a great week of learning, networking, and fun. 

Seventy days from the start of work to the creation of a new space for the VIKCARS vintage car museum. A few more months and the project receives the prestigious French Design Awards 2026. Thanks to clear zoning, thoughtful lighting and coordinated work, an empty 1500 m² building was quickly transformed into a world-class exhibition hall.

Check out the newest addition to the National Automotive and Truck Museum's collection, a 1959 European Volkswagen Type 1 Beetle. This beauty was loaned to the museum by Terry Brassell, who even drove it into its new home there. From its distinct European features to the small details that make it truly one of a kind, this Beetle has a story to tell.

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum has announced the addition of a 1926 Duesenberg Model A to its growing collection of automobiles thanks to the generous donation from Michael and Peggy Rasmussen of Kodiak, Alaska. This 1926 Duesenberg features a De Luxe Sedan Limousine body built by the Springfield Body Company of Springfield, Massachusetts. 

The latest arrival to the Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum (WAAAM) is this 1923 Jewett, which is now on display at the museum. The Jewett was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan, United States by the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company from March 1922 until December 1926. The Jewett was named after Harry M. Jewett, president of Paige-Detroit.

This 1987 Honda VFR750R RC30 has just arrived at the National Automobile Museum of Tasmania The legendary VFR750R RC30 was presented for the first time at the Tokyo Motor Show in 1987. With a production limited to less than 5,000 units worldwide, it was conceived following the homologation regulations required to compete in the recently created World Superbike Championship. Handcrafted at the Hamamatsu factory, the RC30 was powered by a liquid-cooled 748cc 90º V4 engine that incorporated state-of-the-art racing technology at the time. It produced 102 bhp, and was capable of 239 km/h.

Another hauler brought back to life and restored at Pronyne Motorsports
Museum and reunited with its unrestored/original but familiar car it
dragged around for some years. The museum will keep these legacies as
this Chevrolet C30 Boehler car hauler alive as much as it is able.

The latest addition to Nieborów Automotive Museum's collection is this Star 29, which was originally a Star 28 with a fire truck conversion.

Revs Institute's newly announced specialty tour: La Passione, The Heart of Italian Speed will be offered every Saturday in May at 12:30 PM starting this weekend May 2nd. This tour dives into what sets Italian cars apart — the emotion behind the engineering, the artistry in every line, and the relentless drive to be not just fast, but unforgettable. From Enzo Ferrari’s intensity to the elegance of Pininfarina, explore how Italian passion gave rise to legends.

Join The NB Center for American Automotive Heritage for a first look inside their brand-new Service Center, which is now open to the public, and meet the first customer project to roll out of the shop. This 1941 Buick Special was brought to the service center by its new owner after the car had been sitting for several years. It needed a full brake job, a complete transmission rebuild, distributor service, carburetor service and rebuild, and a new set of tires. The result is a rare pre-war Buick that runs and rides like new and is ready for summer cruises.

Björkenäs Mopedmuseum will not open as usual on May 1. Due to illness and the resulting deterioration in health, Anders Arnesson has made the decision to close the museum for good. Mr. Anders would like to extend a big and warm thank you to everyone who has visited the museum over the years. Mopeds, motorcycles etc. will be on sale and handled by Saab Vintage.