Some people around the country, and world, have the luxury of an extra car or two lying around not in use. Scattered Autos sit unused here and there inside barns, sheds or garages, undiscovered and in near mint condition. It is rare that one of those cars is worth a fortune, but in some instances "worth a fortune" can be considered an understatement. At the Bonhams Retromobile auction in Paris (Feb. 7) a 1937 Bugatti 57S Atalante Coupe was sold for about $4.4 million U.S. dollars (3,417,500 euros). The car was discovered recently inside the garage of Dr. Harold Carr, a...

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There is nothing worse than having a car paid off and then being in a terrible car accident, believe me, I know. We'd just paid off our old car, had enjoyed no car payments for a whole month, when my husband was hit by a merging SUV and spun across five lanes of highway to be hit head on by a Maxim. Luckily my husband was unscathed. The same could not be said for the car. So we started shopping. We knew that a new car was going to be completely out of our budget so we went in search of...

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Everyone knows that you can save a great deal of money by buying a used car over its new counterpart. But the trick is shopping for a used car. The Internet has made this process a great deal more transparent. But it has also opened up a plethora of options on where to look. One great new site that is making it easy for buyers and sellers is Used-Cars.org. Used-Cars.org offers free listings for sellers. That is right... completely free listings. There are no hidden charges or fees! ...

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