IJR News — today's news from every sideNicole Hardy That revenge dress still looks sharp even after decades. The auction estimate seems fair for such a piece of history. Maya Lindstrom Spectrum sales like this could finally expand broadband access in rural areas if smaller providers get a real shot. Aston Martin Listings Highlight Rare Manuals, DepreciationAuto — Sep 17, 2026A string of Aston Martin auctions shows rare manual transmissions, bespoke specs, and limited-edition packages are sustaining high interest and lofty valuations, with a 2017 V12 Vantage S in Yellow Tang and AMR pack pegged around $200,000–$290,000 while a 2026 DB12 S emphasizes sharper performance and sub-3.4 second 0–60 times; meanwhile, a low-mileage 2021 Vantage with a dog-leg manual is listed near $110,000–$145,000, and Volante/DB12 examples show six-figure private-sale ranges around $180,000–$210,000.
Five Pontiac, Ford Classics Listed Across AuctionsAuto — Sep 8, 2026Auction listings show a mix of well-documented, low-mileage classics across Pontiacs and a Ford Thunderbird drawing bidder interest, including a 2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP with thin disclosures and a roughly $13,000–$17,000 fair value range, a 1978 Trans Am with 50,000 miles in the mid-$40k market, a 1992 Thunderbird with 60k miles up for auction, and a 1977 Trans Am with 8,000 miles highlighted by extensive paperwork and a current bid around $8,250, plus a 2013 Hurst Trans Am tribute built on a Camaro SS platform with rising bids.
