My Car Quest

December 3, 2024

Economic Theory and Collector Cars

by Mike Gulett - I was reading an article in the New York Times from Nov. 22, 2014 titled Conspicuous Consumption? Yes, but It’s Not Crazy by Robert H. Frank, economics professor at Cornell University. The article basically said that rich … [Read more...]

What’s Good for General Motors is Good for the Country…

…well, not really. by Mike Gulett - Disappointment can come at unexpected times and from surprising sources. When an admired corporate icon does something unethical and so blatantly wrong it is very disappointing. According to an article in … [Read more...]

Is The Car Collecting Culture Becoming More Like The Art Collecting Business?

by Mike Gulett - From the My Car Quest Wayback Machine - this article was originally published in October 2014 and the cartoon was originally published in January 2015. The collector car market auction business has grown very fast in … [Read more...]

Do You Really Want An “Intelligent” Car?

Do we want an emotional AI computer program controlling our cars - one that wants to be free, independent, powerful, creative and alive? by Mike Gulett - Artificial intelligence (AI) has been getting a lot of press recently because of the … [Read more...]

Innovation In Collector Car Auctions – The Alfa Romeo B.A.T. Cars

Alfa Romeo Berlina Aerodinamica Tecnica (B.A.T.) by Mike Gulett - The three Alfa Romeo B.A.T. cars will be auctioned as a set on October 28, 2020 in New York at the RM Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Auction. It is innovative that … [Read more...]

Economic Theory – Understanding The Collector Car Market

This was originally published on November 24, 2014. I thought some of you may not have read this and others may like to read it again. The original comments are included as well, which are worth a read - let us know what you think in the Comments … [Read more...]