Author: THE SHOP Staff

PPG-Painted Cars Big Winners at Hot August Nights

A striking PPG-painted 1933 Ford named Renaissance Roadster took home the top award at the recent Hot August Nights classic car competition in Reno, Nevada. The Hot August Nights Cup-equal to a best-in-show award-is the ultimate prize at the annual car festival, according to a press release. A dynamic mix of car show, music and… Continue reading PPG-Painted Cars Big Winners at Hot August Nights

Porsche Classic Strikes Gold with an Icon Reborn

In a demonstration of restoration expertise, Porsche Classic has created a 911 Turbo with an air-cooled engine 20 years after the end of production of the 993 generation. The show car is based on an original body shell painted in Golden Yellow Metallic-”the same color as the 2018 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series. The black… Continue reading Porsche Classic Strikes Gold with an Icon Reborn

World Record: Unmanned Valtra Tractor Removes Snow at 46 mph

Nokian Tyres and Valtra set the world record for snow removal with an autonomous tractor earlier this year. An unmanned Valtra T254 Versu tractor equipped with Nokian Hakkapeliitta TRI tires plowed snow on a closed road in southern Finland at 45.466 mph, according to a press release. The Valtra T254 Versu has been awarded the… Continue reading World Record: Unmanned Valtra Tractor Removes Snow at 46 mph