This holiday season give the gift of nostalgia to the vehicle enthusiast in your life. AutoMotorPlex® and GarageLife™ partner Brinkman Auctions has the most impressive collection of vintage and collectible memorabilia that can be found anywhere. From dealership signs, hood mascots, and transportation toys, to gas pumps, racing posters, and garage relics, the Brinkman has […]
Automotorplex Opens “Garagelife” Popup Experience at Ridgedale Mall
This Christmas season, AutoMotorPlex® is bringing their GarageLife™ experience to Ridgedale Center in Minnetonka. From now until January 6th, you can get a taste of what life is like at one of the two Twin-Cities area AutoMotorPlex locations—sprawling campuses of customized garages to suit every car enthusiast and gearhead alike. Take a break from holiday […]
Anatomy Of a Porsche Collector
Dr. Roland Ugarte grew up in the days of some of the greatest racing movies of our time, like Le Mans starring Steve McQueen, and The Racing Scene with James Garner. “I was impressed with the art of the cars, the racing teams behind them and the celebrities that embodied the characters on screen,” he […]
I Got Lucky – Story Of Luck, Passion and Automobilia
My adventure started when I entered a lottery for the 2006 Ford GT “Gulf Heritage Edition”… and I was chosen with the help of my lucky charm! The more I looked at this great car and its Gulf Livery, the more I simply realized how lucky I was! It was strikingly beautiful, paying homage to […]
YouTuber Auto Amateur Visits AutoMotorPlex Oktoberfest
YouTuber Auto Amateur visited the AutoMotorPlex 9th Annual Oktoberfest presented by Minnetonka of BMW. As Porsche fan he is overwhelmed by the turnout of over 100 Porsche cars at the show. Checkout the video to learn more about this local enthusiast and our Caffeine and Octane Minneapolis and Annual Oktoberfest car show.
BMW of Minnetonka at the Oktoberfest German Car Show 2019
BMW of Minnetonka at the Oktoberfest German Car Show 2019 Our presenting sponsor BMW of Minnetonka will have several models on display at the show at our BMW corral. Here are some of the vehicles you can look forward to seeing Saturday. You can see these and hundreds more at their gorgeous multi-level showroom located […]
How A Shell Gas Station Set The Stage For My Life
Finding a 1 1⁄2 HP engine, led 17-year-old Dave down a path of affixing that engine to things. He then convinced his parents to let him buy a 1957 Chevrolet Convertible, which had to be pushed off of the dealer’s lot. All these endeavors took money, so Dave, the oldest of 5 siblings, started work […]
Caffeine and Octane Minneapolis July Recap
Caffeine and Octane Minneapolis July Recap can happily report that the weather was absolutely perfect for the thousands of people that came out for our largest car show to date. As important is the Caffeine and Octane film crew saw the best of our Minnesota car scene. We expect our episode to air sometime in […]