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In the last ten years or so, McLaren F1s have shot up in value. Median values hovered around $2.5 million through 2012. Today? $18 million. There are a host of factors, as well as plenty of other considerations to unpack the context around this huge spike. There’s so much here, …
Over the past five years at Monterey, Gooding has averaged $118 million worth of vehicles sold. Mecum had a 56 percent sales rate. And on average, $353 million worth of cars have sold in auctions leading up to The Pebble Beach Concourse. This year is different. A lot different, as …
As I basked in the sun with my family on a beach near Charleston, SC recently, I caught up on some of my favorite industry reading. Beach vacations are uniquely suited for this type of relaxation. This time, however, I shocked my wife and family when suddenly I began yelling …
Pebble Beach is upon us and many of you have had your hotel rooms booked for nine months now. But how long have you been doing your due-diligence on that vehicle you have your eye on? The week-long event is always an incredible opportunity to see extraordinary vehicles, reunite with …
The Difference Between a Fiduciary and a Broker It’s a common question: “Dave, what do you mean by fee-only consulting?” “How are you different from a broker, dealer salesperson, my buddy who owns a restoration company, or my nephew who’s a certified Gold Meister?” At Precision Automotive Group, we’re committed …
I’m writing to you, my fellow automotive industry professionals. I want you to think of a two-year-old playing with a ball. He is surrounded by his friends at a party. And they’re all watching him play, but he won’t share his ball. He has a garage full of balls, but …
Do you remember the first time you heard about Uber? It’s one of the more prominent examples of a disruptive business model that has turned an industry (in this case, taxi cabs) upside down and redefined how we go about our day-to-day lives. Another four-letter word is now on the …
When Precision Automotive Group was featured in the CNBC article on the classic car bubble, “Jay Leno Wannabes? Classic Car Market Goes Into Overdrive”, I warned investors to be wary of inflated car costs. In just a glimpse of the article, here is some advice on how the market is …
Over the past year if you remember, Precision Automotive Group was quoted in a CNBC article about a how we are in a classic car bubble. When it came out, everyone gave me a hard time saying that we are not in a bubble. Even Road & Track said we …
Had the privilege to be a guest speaker on the Faith Marketplace radio show on WYLL 1160! What an amazing time we had joking and laughing, telling car stories with host, Bob Lambert. SHOW AUDIO SNIPPET [3:20]: Dirty Behind-The-Scenes Of The Automotive Industry “There are a lot of areas where …
