Produced in collaboration with EON Productions and the Ian Fleming® Foundation, Bond in Motion will showcase land, sea and air vehicles used in used in 007 films including the forthcoming, No Time To Die LOS ANGELES (September 7, 2021) – The Petersen Automotive Museum will present a new exhibit celebrating the 60th anniversary of the James…
The seven-car display in the Petersen Vault, which runs now through November 19, includes the Miller 962 that won the Rolex Daytona 24 in 1989 and the Coke-liveried 962 LOS ANGELES (August 25, 2021)– The Petersen Automotive Museum has opened the second of two Luftgekühlt exhibits, Prototype Giants, which focuses on the history and…
Alpha’s WOLF Electric Truck is now on display in the museum’s electric vehicle exhibit, “Alternating Currents: The Fall and Rise of Electric Vehicles,” through mid-November 2021. LOS ANGELES (August 24, 2021) – The Petersen Automotive Museum, in conjunction with Alpha Motor Corporation, debuted the company’s most recent creation, the WOLF Electric Truck. WOLF is on…
The museum’s display, sponsored by Coker Tire, will feature one-of-a-kind custom classics from Hetfield’s personal collection including his Packard “Aquarius” and Auburn Speedster tribute “Slow Burn” LOS ANGELES (August 12, 2021) – The Petersen Automotive Museum, with Coker Tire as the presenting sponsor of the showcase, has announced it will host a curated display of…
LOS ANGELES (August 9, 2021) – The Petersen Automotive Museum has hired Sandra Landicho as its new CFO, effective Aug. 23, 2021, after announcing the retirement of outgoing CFO Eitan Ginsburg. Landicho brings more than 30 years of progressive experience in all aspects of business operations including finance, accounting, human resources, risk management, grant writing, software…
Donated by Superformance LLC, the MKII Slab Side is an officially licensed continuation vehicle modeled after the 1962 Shelby Cobra 289; all sale proceeds will benefit The Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation. LOS ANGELES (Sept. 23, 2020) – During its 26th Annual Gala Celebration on Sept. 26, 2020, the Petersen Automotive Museum will auction the MKII Slab…
As part of its 26th Annual Gala Celebration on Sept. 26, 2020, the Museum will be auctioning a six-night stay in a luxurious Scottish castle, a once-in-a-lifetime ride with driver Bruce Canepa in a Porsche 935, and a very special vehicle allocation that will be announced next week. LOS ANGELES (September 14, 2020) – The Petersen Automotive…
The final day of Petersen Car Week Presented by Michelin culminated with the Petersen Concours d’Elegance, and the unveiling of a new Ford GT variant, as well as garage tours from collectors David Lee, Peter Mullin, Dennis Varni, and Doug DeMuro. Petersen Car Week took place August 12–16, 2020 on the Petersen Automotive Museum’s YouTube channel…
Petersen Car Week will highlight a Porsche-only car show on Friday, August 14, followed by a new exhibit titled “Redefining Performance,” which will feature three pivotal historic vehicles from the iconic brand for visitors once the museum reopens LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2020) – The Petersen Automotive Museum will continue its partnership with Porsche to present…
After making its first public debut since being revealed last year, the Tesla Cybertruck display has been extended by popular demand LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2020) – The Petersen Automotive Museum, which reopened to the public on Friday, June 19, will extend the Tesla Cybertruck display until Sunday, July 5, 2020. This is the Cybertruck’s first…