A long-running fight over whether or not a vehicle is a character that can be copyrighted is over. Ford Authority reports Shelby American has won its trademark fight over the use of the "Eleanor" name ...

H.B. "Toby" Halicki died in an accident in 1989 on the Gone in 60 Seconds II set. His surviving spouse Denise Halicki claimed that all these multiple cars mentioned above referred to as ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In what has been a decade long battle between the Shelby Trust, owner of “Shelby” trademarks and trade dress relating to internationally known and respected Shelby ...

Not every film icon gets legal protection. On May 27, 2025, the Ninth Circuit ruled that Eleanor—the legendary Mustang from the Gone in 60 Seconds film franchise—is not a copyrightable character. In ...

Some muscle cars became legends, while others slipped quietly into history despite jaw-dropping specs. From Ford’s NASCAR-ready Galaxie 500 R-Code to AMC’s versatile 390 V8, and even the movie-famous ...

Did Nicholas Cage in "Gone in 60 Seconds" make the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 famous, or was it the other way around? You could muster up as many arguments for A as you could for B, but most ...

Fusion Motor Company is the only company licensed to make Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ‘Eleanor’ recreations and eager to see what these vehicles are all about, AutotopiaLA recently paid a visit to ...

Senate Bill 4, scheduled to take effect next week, lets Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Mrs. Halicki's longstanding practice of trying to extract ...